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Red Spots on Roof of Mouth and Tongue
The virus is highly contagious. Just went through it with my granddaughter. I am very surprised the hosiptal did not pick it up. Use foods that do not have ...
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- I don't want to panic you, but it sounds like hand,foot & mouth virus. The inner mouth and throat get blistered and the virus is a seven to ten day and you will notic...
- Hi B.. My name is T. and I think I may know what your daughter has. I am the mother of two girls, 6 and 4. About 2yrs ago they began a new daycare. Two weeks in they b...
- As everyone else has mentioned, I too think it's hand, foot, mouth. When my son was a toddler and had it, his ped. prescribed tylenol with codeine to aid the pain and...
Infant Eating After the Flu
It's a very common, contagious virus in children. My third child got sick with the stomach flu that her older siblings had when she was one and it seemed to ...
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- Anytime that you have a stomach virus where stuff is coming out from either or both ends you need to give you stomach a chance to get better. I have 3 kids and had a ...
- My son just went through the same thing. He wouldn't be forced to eat, but did it in his own time. I just kept offering him foods at his normal times and eventually ...
- Good Morning S., I would let your little one tell you when she is ready for solids again. Her tummy may be sensitive still. If her Dr. freaks remind them she had the...
Could This Simply Be a Cold or Be More Serious?
Viruses are highly contagious...all it takes is one infected child to play with a toy and your son comes along and puts that toy in his mouth and there you ...
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- He may have a few diaphragm issues that need to be addressed where his belly has a little twist in it do to any constraint during pregnancy (in utero), delivery, or as...
- I wish I could help, but all I can offer is hope. My son was sick as you describe (minus the ear tubes and he talked at an average age). But he was sick for about SI...
- I will start by saying you probably aren't going to like my answer! But as both a doctor, and a mom who had a child with symptoms like yours, I can tell you: (the prob...
Hand Foot and Mouth Disease
7 Oct 2009 ... Yes it's highly contagious yes as sucky as it is stay home and plan ... and am generally in good health but a nasty virus like that had the ...
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- My daughter had it and the doctor said that 24 hours after the blisters started healing, she was no longer contagious. So she was not out very long and I panicked bec...
- call your childs ped to make sure, but I believe that it is contagious until the blisters are gone - my daughter had it when she was 2 and I seem to remember that it w...
- Yes thats excatly what it is. I now live in Japan and its a common thing in the cdc over here. I had never hard of it before we moved here. They say its usually con...
Skin Care for 10 Year Old
But it is a virus that is highly contagious that causes red, raised bumps with white in the center. Beetle Juice( I do not recommend, but it works) or an ...
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- I got something similar after giving birth. My doctor said it was clogged pores and to exfoliate. I used an exfoliating wash in the shower once a week and they eventu...
- try Mary Kay acne cream.. it is only 7.00 and has remarkable results! Good luck!
- I was told those bumps on the back of the arm is extra dry skin. I have found a safer, natually based lotion that works wonders on stuff like that! It's great for ex...
H1N1 Flu Shot
18 Oct 2009 ... But this is one of the mostly highly contagious flu viruses seen in generations and the volume of people getting sick is also an issue - if ...
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- You have to do 2 shots the first time w/the regular flu vaccine too, no worries. I think that you need 2 shots because the first introduces the vaccine into your body ...
- The H1N1 vaccine is prepared and tested in the same way as the seasonal flu shot and, like it, is very safe. There is a lot of misinformation floating around about vac...
- Hi J., We have twins who will be 2 in December also. The media has definitely scared me on this one, but I am trying to keep perspective. We have neighbors who ju...
Non Contagious Tb
There are lots of different viruses that we carry as humans that are harmless. ... My sister and I, nor my father caught it (if it is contagious) Have you ...
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- Check their vaccination cards. They may have had a tb vaccination. Well maybe not your daugther. I don't know. Give it a look I guess.
- Hi T., Can you please clarify: does she *have* TB, or did she test positive on a skin test, but has a clear chest x-ray (indicating exposure). t
- I have a friend who is a nurse and she tested positive for TB. She said she must have got it working in the hospital. She is inactive. She has a few spots on her xr...
Rotavirus Vaccine
Apparently this virus is incredibly contagious and my son caught it from his ped's office. However b/c my daughter got the vaccine, she didn't get it all. ...
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- Hi M., My son had the vaccine when he was 6 weeks old (or right around there) and then he just had it again at 6 months. It is taken orally and it must taste okay ...
- Hi M., I have a two year old and a 3 month old. My 2 year old didn't get it but at the babies 2 month appointment she was given 3 shots and the Rotavirus vaccine ...
- My son has received the rotavirus vaccine. It is a liquid they drink, I believe it is flavored. From what I understand, there is the possibility of them getting minor ...
Molluscum
Be aware that molluscum is a contagious virus. It can spread, and can be transmitted to you, playmates, etc. Use appropriate precautions and careful hygiene ...
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- My daughter had these when she was three. I don't know if it was a cure or not, but I used tea tree oil 3 or 4 times a day. I don't remember her having them longer tha...
- Hi D., Well I have had this in my home for years. Started with one child and kept spreading. It is very contagious. It spreads when they scratch it, then touch oth...
- silvercure worked for us! good luck! http://silvercure.net/
How to go tanning with shingles?
Is Shingles a contagious disease? Although the VZV virus that causes chickenpox and shingles disease can spread through the direct contact of any healthy ...
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- Tanning a lot is never good for your skin, with or without a rash. I don't have advice on the shingles, but you should reconsider the tanning. I am 23 yrs old and ...
- Dear A., I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but it sounds like you're going to have to choose between more rash and scars, or a tan. I have worked in the skin ca...
- Hi A., I'm sorry you are dealing with shingles. I've heard they are really painful. I've read that exposing your shingles to UV can make your shingles flare up....
