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10 Month Old with a Constant Runny Nose
You can't overdose on Vitamin C. Anything the body doesn't need is sluffed off. My mom always gave me 1000mg. pills when I had a cold as a bigger kid and it ...
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- I agree with the cool mist humidifier, and the pinning them down. I have to pin my 11 1/2 month old sometimes, but if you have fun with it and say, "I'm gonna get your...
- This is such a hard thing to do. Both my children hated that bulb syringe too, but it is a necessary evil. My pediatrician was adamant that I do it and hold them dow...
- My advice is to take him to the doctor all that mucus in his sinus cavities can cause a serious sinus infection.
How to reduce fever for a 21 month toddler?
Aug 31, 2009 ... You don't want to overdose, so don't just guess at home. .... suspect infection, add in echinacea root, garlic, elder blossom, vitamin c. ...
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- L., a fever may be scary, but it is actually a good thing. Giving her medication is actually a bad thing. You see a fever is the body's way of ridding itself of to...
- Unless the fever is really high or a child cannot sleep because of it, don't try to lower it. Her body is fighting the illness. Make sure she stays hydrated - wate...
- actually there is no need for meds with MOST cases of fever. remember - fever is your friend - first it lets you know something is wrong. second - it helps the body to...
Need Advice on Vitamins for PMS Symtoms
Milk and vitamin E have always been helpful to me for PMS. ..... are iron supplements out there but caution must be used in taking them to avoid overdose. ...
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- Flax seed is awesome as well as regular exercize. I stopped having cramps after starting the T-Tapp routine.
- Milk and vitamin E have always been helpful to me for PMS. I have also made some chocolate milk to satisfy that sweet actually chocolate craving and the milk tends to...
- M., I started vit. D after hearing that 80% of women are deficient with this vitamin. Our bodies do not absorb as much of D as we age and D is needed for calcium a...
6 Month Old in Negative 3% for Weight
Don't do cod liver oil in summer - you will overdose on vitamin d. For more nutritional tips, I like Dr. Mercola's website (www.mercola.com). ...
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- I had twins a little premature. I had to go in for weight checks every week the first 5 weeks of their lives. Each time, they lost weight. Finally as their mother, ...
- Find a new pediatrician. From birth to 6 months my oldest daughter was never higher than the 5th percentile. From 6 months through 3 years, she dropped off into the ...
- Hi K.! I have a little boy that is about to be one. He has always been below 3% in weight and lower in the other categories as well. He is small...but so were my hu...
Morning Sickness
My doctor says that it would be pretty hard to "overdose" on this vitamin, so if it worked to keep using it. She now tells other patients about it. ...
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- Well, what worked during my first pregnancy did not work for my second, so I'll tell you both of my remedies. For my first pregnancy, I sucked on peppermints. Someth...
- Try having a high protein quick snack made and ready to grab during one of your pee breaks in the middle of the night. Something like those lovely crackers with some ...
- Animal crackers and emitrol are what worked for me I kept the animal crackers by my bed and took the emitrol whenever it got really bad. Good luck
So Tired
A good (natural) source of vitamin D is Cod Liver Oil and sunshine. Be careful with the over the counter supplements (and vit D shot!). You CAN overdose on ...
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- Many of us are low in vitamin D and so taking up to 1000iu daily for a month may be quite benign, but I worry about not knowing the cause of your fatigue. What if you ...
- E., Go to a good vitamin shop and talk to the people who work there. Most times they know thier business. Also, check out WEBMD.com. It is a good resource for al...
- E., Sometimes healthcare organizations / local hospitals will have clinics where they will offer to have blood tested for much less than it would cost normally. Or c...
Iron Supplements for 13-Month-old??
Oct 11, 2009 ... It is hard to find a kids vitamin that has iron since I guess it is the most common cause of overdose death in kids. ...
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- I've recently been making smoothies for my daughter w/pureed steamed greens and fruit. They taste pretty good - we call it Super Smoothie!
- Cream of wheat with added blackstrap molasses would be very high in iron, and he might think it was super yummy with a good texture. Iron absorbs best with vitamin C,...
- Yep, Poly-Vi-Sol tastes horrid, but it works. Just mix it in with something that your son already eats or drinks. I put it in yogurt or smoothies and my son doesn't ...
Advices Needed for Making My Daughter to Take Viatims
Vitamins are in the same category as medicine, and if a kid thinks they're candy , when you aren't looking, they may take the bottle and overdose. Vitamins ...
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- Flintstones are always my favorite. The Dollar General has gummy vitamins too that are a big hit around here. Nanc
- E., we had the same problem with our daughter who is now two and a half. We found a great vitamin supplement called Vemma which is in liquid form. Our daughter loves t...
- Crush it up and sprinkle on the peanut butter side of her PB&J sandwich so it sticks. She won't be able to taste it at all or very little. T.
Migraines and Pregnancy
Take a good B vitamin supplement. B vitamins are water soluble and we need to get them each day. Water soluble also means you cannot overdose on them ...
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- When I was in high school (long, long ago), my best friend had horrible, recurrent migraines. She finally went to a nutritionist and she never had another migraine ag...
- Hi M., I suffered horrible blinding migraines when I was pregnant. The miracle drug combo that seemed to work for me was B-12 and Nytol, I know sounds crazy. My docto...
- I had the same issues when I was pregnant with my second, a boy. They said the hormones were to blame and that I should take it easy. My kids were about the same dis...
Advice for Anemic 13 Month Old Taking Iron
You won't overdose from beef and spinich. And the 30mg a day should come in 3 ... a half and simply eats his flintstone vitamin each day and is doing fine. ...
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- Hi J., I'm not in the medical profession and I haven't dealt with this for 16 years; however, my oldest had to take liquid iron. She was exclusively breastfed (a g...
- I would like you to know I have problems getting enough iron when I am pregnant. I refuse to take iron pills due to the fact they tear my stomach up something terrible...
- J., get some chlorophyl and put about 1/4 teaspoon in some juice and have her drink it every day, a couple of times a day. The iron supplements that kids take are so ...
