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Looking for Addive on Cold Sore Prevention and Treatment
As a child I took Zovirax pills on a daily basis and used the Zovirax cream when I had a breakout. It seemed to work well at the time. ...
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- 2 of my daughters get cold sores all the time as well as myself. I have finally found the right thing. It is Neosporin LT. It gets rid of the cold sore in about 2 d...
- Shelia, I'm M., I'm a 26y old MOM of three. 8 7 and almost 1. My son get's them too. I have run the gamit on remidies and I have found little help. I try to stay ...
- There is a cream medicine called Abreva that you could get a drug store, etc. You put it on as soon as they start. I would check with her doctor also.
Advice on Fever Blisters
In college a nurse friend got a prescription for me of Zovirax (it is a cream for the sore). If you put it on when you first know it's coming, many times it ...
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- I constantly got them as a child too. My mom thought it was too much acid in my diet so she made me quit eating tomatoes. That didn't fix the problem so by process o...
- I have gotten fever blisters from the time I was 5 months old...now I'm almost 30 and still get them a lot. Dr. is right....there is no way of preventing them but I h...
- I always get them when stressed or due to sunburns. Abreva works at keeping them small and healing faster. I also take the vitamin Niasin (sp) when they first appear...
Question About Excema and Allergies
You could try Valtrex or Zovirax CREAM, its costly 50 dollars for a little tube, BUT I have used this tube on a NUMBER of rashes, Herpes Labialis, ...
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- My 5 year old daughter is the same way. She too has been suffering with eczea since birth. Everytime we would get it cleared up, it wuld come back. I took her to an...
- Hey B., Probiotics have been shown in testing to help clear up excema and other skin issues. I'm thrilled to see that mainstream medicine is finally discovering what...
- This might sound kind of "out there", but my 6 year old son suffers from excema...has since he was about 4 months old, we've tried all of the creams, restrictive diets...
VALTREX When Pregnant
But you could try Zovirax cream first to see if that would help. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- I have two kids and pregro with my third. I have taken Valrex on occassion with all three pregnacies for cold sores, and there have been no problems.
- My daughter took it while she was pregnant and my grandson is now one!!!
- Hello S.. I've never taken Valtrex. But when I had an outbreak while pregnant, I would use Abreva and Herpecin. These are topical ointments and it reduces the time ...
Cold Sores
My doctor gave me a prescription for Zovirax cream and told me to use it on her too. So AS SOON as I see a spot brewing I put some on here and it really ...
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- I am not sure if you can use it on your son I would check with a pharmacist but there is a medicine called Abreva that you run on it that works well. Hope you find so...
- I have never heard of a fever and sickness with coldsores. I have gotten them all my life. I use zilactin (sp?) Some use camphor Phenic (sp?). I have used both, bu...
- N....What kind of daycare are you at...a family in home daycare or a center? Can I ask which daycare you are currently attending?
Canker Sores
PS - Zovirax (cream or pills) can be prescribed for herpes virus, but I've never heard of it being used for canker sores. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- Hi Stef, My daughter who is now 11 has been getting canker sores for many years now, I too have the same problem. It is a virus in their systems, as you know there is...
- lysine is great stuff. i don't know if you can get a liquid form and i do know you can get a chapstick called superlysine at health food stores. everyone (like cance...
- My daughter got these from her toothpaste! Apparently a lot of people do from the sodium laurel phosphate in toothpaste. There are brands out there that don't have ...
Help! Severe Case of Herpes Simplex I on My 5 Yr. Old's Face We Can't Control!
Also ask your doctor about a topical acyclovir (zovirax) ointment/cream. Feel free to email me for anymore info. I've fought it for @30 years and this is ...
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- I recommend H-Balm, and H-Balm Daily, which you can find online. Use it immediately when a cold sore starts to appear. When he gets old enough, please make him aware t...
- An ointment with lemon balm extract will help and taking a tincture form internally will help--not cure it but reduce the symptoms. Lemon balm is a very mild anti-vira...
- S., A great place to go to find some remedies is www.herbalhealer.com. I would recommend you read about the 4-Herb tea and the Beta Glucans. Both of these products ...
11 Year Old Daughter with Shingles....
Also cortisone cream helps the itch. Sounds like your daughter has some ... She needs to be on Famvir (it's better than Zovirax and Valtrex) to stop the ...
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- The pain from shingles is horrible. Adults use pain medications for this. Did they put her on an antiviral medication? That is now the standard of care. Shingles can ...
- Hi K.-Can I ask you if your daughter got the chicken pox vaccination? I heard a speech from a pediatrician who said he was seeing increasing shingles in children (whic...
- Dear K., I was talking to a friend of mine about a tens unit for the residule pain still suffered by my husband who had shingles almost a year ago. I then thought of...
Infected Nose from a Cold?
Asked by A.K. from Grand Rapids
on October 22, 2008
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About 7 years ago, I got a horribly infection in my nose, around the nostril, that looked like yellow, crusty blisters- my boyfriend at the time had a spot like that o...
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- It actually sounds like a cold sore (you can get them tons of places) Impetigo would not go away without an antibiotic, it spreadds like crazy if left untreated. My da...
- A., I agree with the ladies....I'd bet it is Herpes simples 1. This is a virus like chicken pox, shingles and cold sores. It is not contagious nor is it an STD. I g...
- it sounds like herpes simplex- which is a "cold sore". They are contagious, and common on lips, especially at the border of the colored part of the lip and at the rim ...
Cold Sores on Baby
Asked by D.B. from Dallas
on June 4, 2008
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Has anyone had experience with a baby getting cold sores? I think my 11 month old has them, and I'm not sure if I need to do anything for it or not. I've never had the...
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- Take him to the pedi. A friend of mine has a son who gets them and they put him on an oral medication - can't remember the name though.
- There is nothing you can do for cold sores, except wait for them to go away. I have gotten cold sores my entire life. I hate them as long as the fever or "redness" ar...
- I use a product called mela gel and it works great on sores, cut, etc. If you want to find out more information about, let me know. I hope that this will help.
