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Teething Tablets-Advice
Here is the blurb from Wikipedia: Atropa belladonna or Atropa bella-donna, commonly known as belladonna or deadly nightshade, is a perennial herbaceous ...
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- If the are Homeopathic they are fine if the a herbs send me the label and I can tell you if it is OK.
- Hi L., I have found the homeopathic teething tabs to be very helpful as well as the preparation for colds, runny/stuffy noses. Babies are not drugged and have quick i...
- Hi L., I posted the same question about a week or so ago. As far as whether the tabs are safe or not, it depended on who you asked. Yes they are all natural, but "n...
1 Year Shots
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The MMR vaccine controversy is over the safety of the MMR vaccine. Critics of the vaccine say that the incidence of ...
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- Dear L., Yes they will get the MMR and should get the chicken pox vac. as well. I don't believe they have changed the MMR formula. You know, these days are full of ...
- Hi, L., My pediatrician agreed to give my daughter just one shot per visit, instead of a bolus of shots at one visit. This meant that I had to cover the costs that...
- I thought I would offer you a little bit of re-assurance: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The MMR vaccine controversy is over the safety of the MMR vaccine...
9 Year Old Son Has Trouble with His Heels
Here is a link to wikipedia that tells a little more about it and seems similar to what her doctor described to us. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sever' ...
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- The strong facia across the arch of the foot attaches to the heel bone. From the other end of that bone, the achilles tendon attaches to it. That tendon attaches to ...
- Has he had any surgeries lately? I was told that if there was any Anesthesia it effects the limbs for a while. C.
- Hi L., My (then 11 year old) daughter was having similar problems with her heels last spring when they were doing a lot of running during gym class. It was a littl...
Endoscopy Procedure
Here is a pic of the scope. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endoscopy. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Hi Jennifer, Is it an upper or lower endoscopy? My daughter has had several lower endoscopies, she is 9 years old now. But her first one was at 10 months. They will...
- Well, my son wasn't an infant when this was done. He actually had two upper endoscopies. When he was a freshman and when he was a sophmore in high school (if my mind s...
- My son never went through this, but I have worked in a hospital for over 13 years. How often has your doctor done this procedure? This is a very sensitive procedure. T...
Heartbeat Is Present and Everything Has Grown Except the Embryo!!?
I found this on Wikipedia, hope this helps some: The fetal pole is a thickening on the margin of the yolk sac of a fetus during pregnancy. ...
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- If you have a heartbeat... then think positive.. good luck!!
- As long as your hormones are doubling and there's a heartbeat, wait it out. A good sign of miscarriage is when the hormone levels stop increasing (that's what happene...
- This seems like a wait and see kind of situation. So much is happening and in early pregnancy and it is tiny and hard to see. If there is a heartbeat then the tissue...
Help Me with the BPA Issue in Plastics, So Confusing!!
I found it satisfying to read the Wikipedia definitions/explanations about polyethylene (PE, plastics 1, 2, 4, and 5 - BPA-free), polycarbonate (hard and ...
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- Here is the scoop on plastics. BPA is the chemicle in plastics we have been hearing a lot about but don't forget phthalates, found in plastics as well are also dangero...
- In general, it is safer not to microwave any plastic, even if it says it is microwave safe. There are other chemicals (known carcinogens) besides BPA that leach from ...
- Hi K., It is a scary topic and I just purchased and am anxiously waiting my order of glass bottles from evenflo. I bought them on Amazon.com. I think it's better ...
Moms to Girls, When Did You Have "The Talk"?
10 Oct 2009 ... about babies and what was different about girls and boys I didnt use any books I looked on Wikipedia for an article about anatomy Then ...
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- I'll probably do it next year at age 9. My cousin's daughter got her period at age 12 (this summer) and she just turned 13 this month. Another friend gave her daught...
- Dear C., Your feeling of sooner rather than later is the approach I took with my three who are now grown. We didn't have "the talk" so much as an open, ongoing dia...
- My mom had explained her period to me when I was pretty young, probably around 8. She didn't have the sex talk though. I wish she hadn't waited until I was 12 years ol...
Should I give my child milk or milk substitute if he has stomach flu
in the cow's milk that upsets the stomach. Also, some ginger and/or peppermint tea will help settle the stomach. Here's some info on Ginger from Wikipedia - ...
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- If he's not throwing up the pedialyte or toast I think you should try giving him a little milk and see how he reacts to it.
- another good substitute is almond milk, my 3 year old loves it, it is a little sweeter than soy and rice but does not have alot of sugar.
- as far as milk substitues go- they are not all made equally! rice and nut milks have hardly any nutrients. soy milk is nutritious, but you need to be careful with boys...
Tympanoplasty Surgery
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pure_tone_audiometry This has a diagram of the ear. Please note, there is air conduction and bone conduction. ...
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- Hi, The eardrum is only 3 layers of skin cells thick. Many people have tubes put in and the holes grow closed fine. I had tubes twice and didn't have a problem....
- Hi M., I had this procedure done when I was 10. I'd had tubes at 7 and the hole had never closed up. During those three years I had numerous infections and I lost...
- I worked in the ENT field for 12 years and I have heard of this happening often. I am sorry that this happened to your baby. I would get him help right away with the...
Seeking Experience and Answers with Premature Water Break at 26 Weeks
Here is some information from Wikipedia: The earliest gestational age at which the infant has at least a 50% chance of survival is referred to as the limit ...
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- Hi, This sounds like such a difficult situation, and I'm sorry you're going through it. I don't have experience with anything like this, but I was reading something...
- i was in nursing on a mother baby unit for years and i also saw many woman in your same situation. every day that you can keep baby in the better. they are absolutely ...
- My daughter ws born at 26 weeks ,My water broke at 21 weeks. My daughter weighed 2 lbs 10 ozs and was 11 inches long . She stayed at the hospital for 8 weeks until she...
