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Looking for a Pediatric Pulmonary Specialties
... it is critical to recognize the link between pollution and human health, including chemical and .... It's water soluble, so you can't overdose on it. ...
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- Whooping cough could be a real concern these days. Suggest it to your doc.
- Hi M., I have a foster son who has a very rare syndrome and has a lot of respiratory issues with it. I take him to Dr. Martinez at Childrens Medical Center in Dallas...
- Not to jump to conclusions, but I know whooping cough has been diagnosed in the Colleyville area, specifically a few cases at Glenhope Elem. I would at least ask for ...
Asthma and Pets
... or by environmental irritants (high pollution or a big weather change). ..... As a young child my eyes would water and itch and I would break out in ...
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- Please call me asap ###-###-#### I want to help.
- My son has the same problem...what I suggest is that you house the cats for about a week with someone else. Clean everything from the beds to the walls...ANYTHING tha...
- I would temperaly relocate the cats. Give the enitre house a really good scrub down, change air filters, everything. If your son seems to be doing better then you have...
Asthma or Not Asthma?
Is he drinking enough water every day? He needs to drink half his weight in ounces. .... but we do have pollution everywhere ~ smog, dirt, dust, mold, etc. ...
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- Hi N., I just wanted to say that I read so many emails with questions regarding children's health. I don't understand why you don't ask your doctor to clarify t...
- N., Is the wheezing come through his nose or mouth? If mouth then yes.. potential asthma if nose maybe he has some blockage in his nose? My 8 year old had sport i...
- My daughter had the same symthoms at the same age. the doctors always said the same thing. then one day when she was 5 yo, they said "oh, YOUR daughter has asthma!" I ...
Hypothyroid
Try this, rinse canned tuna; albacore canned in water not oil, add plain yogurt and sweet pickle relish. .... water pollution · the bargain group ...
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- Hi TJ, I was diagnosed with hypthyroid about ten years ago. Several doctors that I have been to say that being on levoxyl will not help you lose weight. I does help...
- I don't know if this will help but I see a nutritionist, her name is Emily Edison her website is momentum4nutrition.com. She is very educated about nurition and has h...
- I was diagnosed 11 years ago and it's a constant struggle. I just wanted to say you may want to check with a naturopath. I've yet to find an endocrinologist that has b...
Coughing
A cheap way to add moisture is to to put pans of water on you furnace floor .... cough or one that occurs frequently it may be due to indoor air pollution. ...
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- Oh My Gosh you are not going to believe this but put Vicks Vapor Rub on the bottom of her feet when she lays down. Honey don't know why but it works EVERYTIME. I had...
- Hi, It sounds like post nasal drip. You should try a salene nasal spray and the humidifier at bed time. Also try to prop her up on a pillow. Hope this helps, J.
- tyl. cough only 1 tsp is what my dr. said for my 2 yr. boy or even the $ store brand on 1 tsp. they say 1/2 the does or a 6 yr (mine is about 35lbs)
Looking for Birth Control Options Other than Pills
Here is one article: http://www.pnl.gov/news/2003/03-20.htm , but there is a lot of info on it, just search “oral contraceptives and water pollution.” ...
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- Have you considered Natural Family Planning? It's a method where you take your temperature and check for signs of fertility. There are classes available in the area in...
- Condoms? Ive also used VCF or Encare suppositories. But with those 2 I also tracked ovulation and avoided the 3 days before/after to be safer. YOu can also use the pul...
- I'm with you A., I don't like the idea of taking hormones. There is also some info to suggest that hormonal bc can make women more prone to certain cancers and set the...
Cough but No Cold
Or just warm water with honey and lemon. Or, just honey and lemon. ... over the past couple of weeks with our asthma because of the weather and pollution. ...
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- If she is starting to vomit from the coughing, it is definitely time to go to the doctor, especially since it's getting worse. You certainly don't want this to develop...
- I know my 3 kids cough with allergies.My cousin and my niece cough so bad they throw up and thiers is asthma/allergies.Try giving her claritin.That is what the doctor ...
- Do you have animals in the house. It almost sounds like allergies. How long ago did the cough start? Does the cough keep her awake at night? It might be well worth it ...
Looking to Paint Our House...With a 15 Month Old
... share of education and experience on sustainability and indoor air pollution . .... If I'm correct, even non-toxic indoor water-based paint isn't a very ...
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- Hi J. Home Depot just came out with a paint That Is Green no fumes (my friend was not impressed with how it went O.K. but not great) Also Sherman Williams has a gr...
- I would just keep the windows open for a day and have her sleep in another room for a couple nights.
- J. ,hello yes I would put then baby in another because the fumes could make her sick. I am from Mainw,Where are you from?
Going Green/eating Organic - Need Advice
It saves gas and pollution because the products do not need to be transported very ... Vinegar is a good disinfectant (cut it with water) and glass cleaner. ...
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- You can start by getting some white vinegar and some baking soda. Those two things will go a long way for cleaning! The baking soda is great for scrubbing, and the vin...
- Hi K.: That is really great that you are making efforts to 'go green and eat organic.' I would say that yes, it really is worth the trouble! These days, there are a l...
- You might want to check into Melaleuca products. The cleaners are all tea tree oil based. You can check up on the products on Melaleuca.com. It is supposed to be great...
Breathing Treatments
We even put some straight water in the machine now when he gets a stuffy nose ... Not to mention the pollution in our own homes. I am not sure if you have ...
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- As others have already noted on here, wheezing is a reason for breathing treatments. One of my children (20 mths old)has had to have breathing treatments 3 times for ...
- my son was on daily breathing treatments (acuneb (infant dose of albuteral) and pulmicort) for about 2 months (starting when he was abou 5 1/2 weeks old). he had two ...
- yeah, my daughter had to do them (at the same age coincidentally enough). it does seem to be what docs are doing these days. xopenex tends to be the better one in te...