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Hepa Filters and Other Air Purifiers
Asked by S.C. from Houston
on March 22, 2008
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I was just wondering what Hepa Filters and other Air Purifiers people have had good experince with. I am expecting my first child in June and want to have at least on...
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- S., First of all congrats on your first child! I am a older mom and had both children with some sort of allergies. My daughter was mold and son was cat big time. ...
- My husband bought all of those high priced Ionic Breeze machines because of his allergies. My Mom has been down the road with air machines that needed special filters...
- I have one air purifier that is incredible good is from acompany call ecoquest, I have mine since 2001 because 2 member of my family have respiratory problems, but sin...
Air Purifiers for Airborne Allergies
Asked by C.P. from San Diego
on May 13, 2008
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Hi!
My 5 year old was just diagnosed with bad allergies. He is allergic to the mold in the air, dust mites, cat dander, pollen - you name it! We were told to get th...
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- I have horrible allergies too, and I just wanted to also recommend a couple of natural remedies, to be used in addition to the air filter and whatever medicine your so...
- I love this one! It is called the Atmosphere. Go to www.we-us.mychoices.biz and search the site for it. It is real easy to find. When you want to purchase, you w...
- Hi C., The Airsource from Shaklee is fabulous and works beautifully without making a sound! I also saw that someone else mentioned that perhaps you might consider usi...
Air Purifiers
Asked by M.B. from Chicago
on October 14, 2010
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Hi there-
My kids were recently diagnosed with allergies to dust and mold. I am learning about what I can do to keep their home environment as allergen free as possi...
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- I just recently had a baby and I've been driving myself nuts trying to keep my house clean and cleaning off the dust. I found it's better to open your windows in the h...
- You would have to do your research on them. I have tried many different kinds of purifiers and they just don't work. These were reasonably priced ones too. You may ...
- We have two idyliss ones and they are wonderful. They have a hepa filter and a carbon filter. We use a wood stove for heat, so we partly got them since we sometimes wi...
Air Purifiers
Asked by M.M. from Washington DC
on March 6, 2011
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Have any of you a recommendation for a home air purifier?
We have three cats and three dogs. We all have seasonal allergies.
The house is over 3000 sq ft. ...
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- You need a HEPA air cleaner. I love our Honeywell. The HEPA filter has to be changed less often than other cleaners. Just vacuum it weekly. You can get furnace filt...
- We had to buy one for my daughter (she has major dust allergies) so I can give you a few pointers from her allergist. Make sure you get one with a HEPA filter and ...
- Another vote for the Ecoquest! We bought one last year and I sincerely don't know how we got along without it. Edit* We have had no ill effects from our ecoquest ...
Water Softeners???
Asked by J.R. from Minneapolis
on November 17, 2006
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Apparently we have really hard water and that's why my new dishwasher isn't getting my bottles clean. It keeps leaving little bits of stuff blown up inside of them th...
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- I lived in apartments for years which always have hard water! Now I own my own home with a water softener and I can't believe the difference it makes in how clean my d...
- I work at Commers Water. I work in the customer service department. What we do here at Commers is a little differant than what "other" companies do. We find the right ...
- Hi J., As a mother of ten who has dealt with lots of different poor water quality issues in our different homes....I'll just give you a website to go to and let you...
Bottled Water Vs. Filtered Water
Asked by I.*. from Columbus
on January 6, 2011
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My husband showed me an article he read last night that really grossed me out about the bottled water we have been buying. They reviewed all bottled water brands and g...
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- i read that article to! gross! honestly we just drink plain old tap water, but my parents who dont want to drink the water that comes out of their well invested in a w...
- That info on bottled water has been around for years. We have tried to avoid it for quite awhile now. We have a reverse osmosis unit in our house and the filters have ...
- I read that same article. We drink Dasani at home and it got a D :( I have a Brita pitcher in the fridge that hubby likes when he is home. I still prefer the taste of ...
Bottled Water Vs. Tap Water for 3M's Formula
Asked by M.F. from Dallas
on September 23, 2008
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As first-time parents, we have had to balance what the books ("Baby 411" et.al.) say, and what veteran mom friends and family say. The books say to use bottle water, o...
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- Tap water tastes bad to me. I can taste when they treat it with chlorine. I have a brita water pitcher with the filter in it. I give my daughter vitamins, and make sur...
- My strongest objection to tap water for baby formula is the fact that they do not give the boil order fast enough when contamination can be in the water supply. Tha...
- I bought the Nursery water for my daughter when she was born and my pediatrician said tap water is just as good. If it is good enough for us it is good for them as we...
Our House Has Dirty Air!....Air Filters, Air Purifiers????? We Have Allergies...
Asked by R.M. from Austin
on October 16, 2011
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My kiddos noses are always running...especially when waking up in the morning. I am not sure if we have mold or they are super sensitive to dust. But, we know they hav...
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- Get the pleated air filters and change them monthly. You don't have to buy the over priced 3m ones but any brand will do and get your unit cleaned to remove any build...
- Ha! Cedar park.. I wonder why you all have allergies! Cedar is insidious. Plus the drought so the dust is awful. Our daughter was very sensitive to the dust ...
- Air the house, especially on cooler nights. Clean the air ways, carpet clean or replace old carpet. Try not to use so much of the powder freshener and strong chemicals...
Humidifiers/Air Purifiers
Asked by G.B. from Houston
on October 1, 2009
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My 6 month old just got over having the flu. He is back to himself except at night. I notice he starts coughing non stop right before he goes to sleep. He will take ...
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- i would definatly take him in to see whats going on. probably an allergy but i would hate for it to be an infection. good luck....btw our son had allergies from a very...
- It might be the milk. Milk is very thick, and it coats the throat. (In choir, we were not allowed to drink it during competitions for that very reason.) It could be...
- Try running a humidifier and elevating his crib mattress by putting a pillow or blanket under it. Hope this helps!
Lots of Dust. Any Solution?
Asked by G.P. from Boca Raton
on January 25, 2011
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Hi moms,
We've recently moved, but there are tons of dust in my new home. I vacuum, dust and mop on a daily basis, but you woldn't see the difference 2 hours later. T...
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- One of my friends got one of those vacuums where it goes into water- she says it helps alot best, k
- I had the same problem. I bought a Roomba (iRobot) to clean the floors (even under the sofas, beds, dressers, etc.... Plus, I had my air ducts cleaned out and purcha...
- Have you had the duct work clean by an ac professional? Over time the ducts build up with dust and stuff and cleaning them out may help this problem. I hope you find...