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Lysine and Coldsores
Asked by B.T. from Minneapolis
on March 14, 2009
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My 6 year old son has been getting cold sore since he was about one year old. He gets them frequently. When he is getting one we give him acylvior. I was wondering if ...
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- Lysine is not tested by the FDA. However, so far it seems fairly safe. In adults the only two side effects are that it is metabolized through the kidneys and has cau...
- B., I almost never respond to the Mamasource requests, but I feel I must respond to your question. I have suffered with cold sores since I was little. Growing up in...
- Poor little guy! I suffered with those all my childhood and early adult life. The best suggestion I have is to build up his immune system and keep it up. Don't wait...
Looking for Addive on Cold Sore Prevention and Treatment
Asked by S.B. from Cleveland
on October 11, 2006
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My 6 year old step daughter recently just started getting cold sores. When she gets them they get really bad. They spread from one side of her lips to the other and ...
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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.
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.
15 Mo. Old Has Sores in Her Mouth
Asked by N. from Dallas
on February 12, 2007
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My daughter has had a little cold since Friday. She pretty much coughs in the morning only. I have been giving her medicine to treat the cough and congestion. Today, I...
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- N., It is very common for kiddos to get "cold sores". Check her palms and the soles of her feet- if she has small blisters on those too she may have hand foot and mo...
- I would call your family physician or a pediatrician. If nothing else look on the internet under "thrush" My concern would be that it would be thrush which if untreate...
- That sounds a lot like a "cold" I had last week. I had a couple of sores in my mouth and also my tongue. I never looked at them, so I don't know if they were white, ...
Cold Sore While Pregnant
Asked by E.B. from Chicago
on February 4, 2008
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I am 27 weeks pregnant and just discovered a cold sore developing on my lip. I haven't had one in over 8 years and I know there are new products available to help spe...
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- If I am not mistaken, cold sores can be cleared up with Riboflavin (you could have a deficiency). Ask your doctor (or better yet, find a naturopath/homeopath) that ca...
- Hi E., I'm a regular with cold sores. They are awful. When I get them....not just one, not 2, 3 on my bottom lip. My OBGyn prescribed Denivir (spelling??). I'm ...
- Lysine works great on cold sores. You are more susceptible to them while pregnant because your immune system isn't as strong. Lysine is with all the vitamins and is...