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Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease
All i can tell you is wash your hands all the time. Don't kiss her don't drink after her. It will spread real quickley from there diaper changes. ...
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- Make sure she gets plenty of fluids. My little boy had it when he was 2 and ended up going into the hospital for two days because of dehydration from diaherra and vom...
- A., the blisters should last no more than ten days at the most. Usually, the blisters in the mouth and on the bottoms of the feet are the most uncomfortable. As far ...
- Both of my daughters have had it. It is a very painful virus that will go away on its own...just don't feed her anything with acid in it...like tomatoes, lemons, etc....
Help!!! Hands, Mouth and Feet Disease
Just remember to that even after the blisters are gone and everyone is feeling better- the virus still lives in the intestinal track so good hand washing ...
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- Hi, I have a 5 year old and three year old that have both had it. It is a very common (just like a cold) childhood illness. It will run it's course and go away. My ped...
- Hi, Otherwise known as coxsackie...one of the most common and contagious childhood diseases. Luckily, it is often not a big deal besides being uncomfortable and prese...
- Hi W., If you go online, you'll find good info on this. Yes, you should sanitize everything - EVERYTHING. My suggestions is NOT to use antibacterial soap, though,...
Hand Foot and Mouth
I wash my hands religiously and use the gel stuff when I can't get to a sink for some reason. When will he be able to be around other kids safely? ...
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- The only thing I can recommend is DON'T GET PREGNANT or even try while he has this. Becareful.
- Stay home till it is gone. It is not worth spreading it. He will be better in a few days, but please don't epose all of our kids to it also and we will do you the same...
- My pediatrician told me it is contagious until there are no more sores. You will unlikely get it unless you have something like lupus or another immune compromising co...
Strange Bumps on My Daughter's Skin
To keep your other children from catching them, you would want to wash her bedding and her cloths in hot water and wash your hands after touching the bumps . ...
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- I do think this is one for a doctor to look at. Both the county and OHSU have clinics that charge on a sliding fee schedule.
- I haven't read any other responses but what you are describing is just what my daugther had last spring. We took her to a specialist and he said it was excema. He pr...
- I know exactly what they are......its called Mulluscum contagiousum (sp?) Its a skin virus. You can google the disease and purchase a product called zyma derm....its ...
RE: I Have Cold and a One Month Old (Any Suggestions for Medication for Me)
When my son was 1 or 2 months old I got sick too and before I handled him at all I would use that or wash my hands in the sink and he never got it ...
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- I don't know if you are already over your cold but, I alsp breast feed my 7 month old and I've gotten two colds during this time. The best option for me was natural m...
- As your doctor if you can take airborne. It really works. It is like an alka selter but doesnt have a bad taste. You should really take it when you feel the symptoms...
- Just keep nursing and make sure you wash your hands a lot. I got a bad bug when my son was almost 3 months old. He never got sick. He is almost 13 months and I am stil...
Advice for Nose Picking
What worked for my boys was to make them wash their hands with soap and water every time they did itthey hated washing their hands so it worked out wellD ...
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- My daughter did the same thing until my doc told me to get a humidifier in the house. She picked her nose so much because it was very dry inside her nose. Once we got ...
- What worked for my boys was to make them wash their hands with soap and water every time they did it--they hated washing their hands so it worked out well :D A.
- You may want to try getting some moisture into his nose. My doc always recommends vasoline-- I don't usually do vasoline but pick some more natural lubricant (vitamin ...
Toddler with Sores in Mouth/tongue
Also change the tooth brushes you use and make sure they wash thier hands very frequently. Some sort of allergy med is good too. it will make them drowsy ...
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- You are right, hand foot and mouth is viral. You should bring them both to the ped. to be on the safe side. I found that tylenol and or motrin and lots of ice pops and...
- Have you talked to the pediatrician? While I may hesitate to take them in, I never hesitate to call and ask questions. I just wouldn't mess with it with either child.
- For fluids try cold liquids or popsicles - but nothing acidic like orange juice as that will hurt the sores. Coxsackie virus can be frustratingly annoying but it isn'...
Hand/Foot/Mouth Questions
The new's paper article said it just runs it's course, and the only thing it suggested was to wash hands constantly, as well as the counter tops, ...
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- Dear A., My son, who is now 15, had HFMD when he was around the same age as your son. He had it so severe that the blisters nearly covered his teeth. I had never hea...
- What timing A.. My 1 year old was just diagnosed with this Saturday. We noticed blisters in her mouth Saturday afternoon and took her to the hospital thinking it was...
- Hey A., what I'm about to tell you may not help but I thought you'd like to know that my child had it when she was inbetween 1-2 years of age. She is 6 now. I didn't k...
10Yr Old Step Daughter Is Afraid of Germs. Looking for Suggestions
We have tried telling her it not helping her rash to wash her hands that much, ... Washing hands every five to ten minutes as you wrote in your request is ...
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- I also suggest the possibility that your step-daughter has an emotional disorder such as obsessive-compulsive disorder. I have a friend whose 5 yo granddaughter devel...
- Has she just learned about germs and bacteria in school? If she did, maybe she just can't stand the idea of "bugs" living on her hands or being on her food. It also ...
- It could very well be OCD, my hubby has it. You should have her talk to someone who specializes in it, there are also programs out there to help her cope with it, lear...
2 Year Old Stopped Letting Me Wash Her Hair
Read all 19 responses: "My 2 year old daughter stopped letting me wash her ... It should protect her face and ears Have her try cupping her hands over her ...
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- Try having her take a shower with you. My daughter usually loves the bath, but one time (we were running out of time) I had her take a shower with me. We put a littl...
- Hello J. my name is R. and I am a single mom to 2 year old McKenzi and she is doing the same thing so if you get any advice on what to do will you please share it with...
- Hi J., Have you tried getting in the tub with her? Maybe she would feel safe tilting/leaning against you to rinse? (Wear a bathing suit if you'd feel more comfortab...
