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Wheat, Dairy, and Egg Free Diet
Oct 17, 2009 ... This is a challenge due to his age Did they run a blood panel on him and was it done by a natureopath or a western medicine doctor One test ...
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- If you'd like to heal his gut and end allergies, consider the GAPS diet. Gut and Psychology Syndrome. Is it easy? No, not if you're used to buying packaged foods, box...
- Rice flour can be substituted for wheat flour, and eggless.com does egg free recipes. Yes, going to Whole Foods is pricey, but they have something similar to eggo's w...
- This is a challenge due to his age. Did they run a blood panel on him and was it done by a natureopath or a western medicine doctor? One test will be an IgG (natureopa...
My 5 Year Old Daughter Still Has Constipation and Bowel Accidents.
Oct 1, 2009 ... We found that he didn't get better with western medicine techniques, even with a gastroenterologist, and so we went an alternative route. ...
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- For constipation, fresh, whole fruit, lots of water, whole grain bread and a good children's probiotic are really helpful. Avoid sweets, cheeses and crackers or white...
- Hi Tonya, My daughter was severely constipated for about 1 1/2 years after I stopped breast feeding. We did the whole miralax thing ( which I was completely agains...
- I can't really say what the doctor will do but you might think about getting her on a children's probiotic.
Allergic Reaction to Cephalexin
He took no western medicine drugs other than the occasional generic anti-biotic and topical ointments, mostly from the health stores. ...
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- Serious Side Effects of Cephalexin Some cephalexin side effects can indicate a potentially serious complication. If you experience any of these problems, stop taking ...
- Please try Aloe Vera. It heals skin "magically". It has to be the pulp or pure form of it, not just lotion that contains it. I have tried it on burns, cuts and rashes ...
- I have had allergic reactions to multiple antibiotics and it takes a long time for the rashes to go away. In fact, for me, they continued to get worse for 5-7 days AF...
Seeking Pediatric Naturopath And/or Chiropractic Cranial/Sacral Doctor for Baby
His pediatrician is great, but he is a doctor of Western medicine, and his inclination is toward Tylenol and other meds, and I'm very interested in a more ...
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- T., There is an ND in Pasadena named Daniel Brousseau at Paracelsus. Also Dr. Simon Barker is there. http://www.paracelsusla.com/doctors.html Give them a try. D.
- Dear T., Greetings!!! I highly recommend contacting my CRANIAL SACRAL CHIROPRACTOR, Dr. Curtis Buddingh (who is amazing with everyone and especially babies). He wa...
- Hi T.. I take my 2 daughters to Dr.Simon Barker in Pasadena. Check out his website at paracelsusla.com. He practices with Dr.Brousseou. They are Pediatric Naturo...
On Going Ear Infection
When Western medicine fails you - it's time to try the other way. I go to a fabulous acupuncturist who treats these kinds of things with Chinese herbs (one ...
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- I know a medicine over the counter at Longs for ear infections. I used it once and my son's ear infection went away. If his right ear is infected, have him lay on it s...
- Hi B., A few people mentioned that your baby might have a milk allergy. I suggest getting your baby tested. Doctors do not like to test baby, so you might have be...
- I have never heard of having a chiropractor working on a baby. I would never do that either. THat is a very scary thing. My daughter had chronic ear infections from th...
Acupuncture and Fertility
I get tired of Western Medicine and the answer always being "better ..... I am a healthcare professional in the western medicine world) Until you have ...
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- While I didn't have accupuncture for fertility reasons, I did for treatment of neuropathy from cancer treatment and it was excellent! My friend's daughter also had it ...
- I had a horrible time getting pregnant with my first two kids, and a crazy second pregnancy. I vowed to get my health in order and went to an accupuncturist when my 2...
- Acupuncture can work. Also some herbs that can balance your hormones and therefore your cycle. Vitex, also known as chaste tree berry, is very good for balancing all...
Suffering from Granuloma Anulare
My husband has a Masters Degree Chinese herbal medicine and has a clinic using raw herbs. Many things considered "untreatable" by the western doctors can be ...
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- Hi, I looked this up on medscape and as I thought, the article that popped up was under a rheumatology journal. The meds they used in their review were all topical c...
- Ayurveda may be able to help. It is the only truly "holistic" thing I have come across in 25 years of holistic medicine. I would try calling Amrita Veda (San Diego ...
- My daughter had several on her ankle. The dermatologist gave us dome Protopic ointment to apply daily and it seems to reduce the visual appearance. Good luck!
Swine Flu Shot to Get It or Not for My Baby
Oct 28, 2009 ... Clearly there is a time and a place for Western medicine, but it sure could stand to be complemented by a more holistic approach. ...
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- Please take the CLUES your little one is giving you. My response to drs., "I don't trust the FDA." I watched my granddaughter go from talking almost full sentences a...
- Is there someplace you can report your doctor to? He sounds horrible! Get your son's records and never go back. Good luck!
- Doctors are human and must be questioned. Sounds like you already know what to do. You ARE the MOM. You're the one who knows whats best and was there for your baby ...
How to Deal with Son Who May Have ADHD
... I would get help in dealing with this though maybe a nutritionist or a naturopath I dont think Western Medicine has discovered a holistic way of dealing ...
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- Make sure you have an outstanding pediatrician and consider food allergy testing. Food allergies can lead to severe erratic behavior. Don't self diagnose your child!
- Nikki C's Advice is fantastic. Scroll down and check it out.
- Have you tried getting him evaluated for Sensory Integration Issues by an Occupational Therapist? I have a friend whose 7-year-old was diagnosed as having ADHD, but wh...
Recurring Fevers for First Year of Life -- Others Experience This?
If you'd like an opinion outside the western medicine paradigm, I am currently interning with a Chinese Medicine doctor at the National College of Natural ...
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- Hi M., Make another call to the doctor and say that he or she needs to brainstorm with you. Recurring fevers are not normal and can definitely be a sign of somethi...
- If you'd like an opinion outside the western medicine paradigm, I am currently interning with a Chinese Medicine doctor at the National College of Natural Medicine her...
- Hi M., This is very concerning. I am wondering if your daughter might have a urinary tract infection, and medicating her might take the symptoms down for awhile, b...