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Gray Hair Home Dye
Asked by A.V. from San Francisco
on April 18, 2009
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I have recently started getting patches of gray hair very close to my forehead and bangs area. I have been using some Clairol dye and recently also found a Surya henna...
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- Wow...at least I know I'm not alone! I, too, need to cover up at least some of the gray. Mine is mostly around my face and causes me to look drawn and washed out, so...
- Hi A., I started getting gray hair when I was in my 20's and did everything I could to hide it. Then one day I saw this gal who had hair dark brown like mine and s...
- Hello A.: Because of great strss due to my husbands leg being amputated; my hair started turning gray, and now is white. I had also tried all the nice and easy dyes w...
Do People Get Annoyed with Parents Requesting "No Artificial Dyes" in School?
Asked by C.M. from Gainesville
on May 18, 2009
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In my child's class. I made a request that he not eat any foods with red dye 40. Because it is kindergarten, they receive snacks brought in by parents. My child's t...
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- If no one has said anything I wouldn't worry about it. If they aren't annoyed enough to complain it's no big deal. I wouldn't expect anyone else to be grateful, but if...
- OK- this is a tough one. Since my son has no special issues I tend to get a little put out by the constant list of things I can and cannot have in my son's lunchbox. A...
- There is a child in my son's first grade class who is allergic to green food coloring. Her Mom send in acceptable snacks, if the snack brought in my another parent co...
Dye Free Foods and How to Find Them
Asked by N.O. from Detroit
on October 15, 2008
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I am cutting out dye out of my childs diet. Especially red 40. I know the health food store has plenty of stuff can I can choose, but I was wondering if any of you o...
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- Everything at Trader Joes is dye free.
- HI N. I also love Trader Joes, it's really not so far from our area. I'm able to afford organic foods shopping there too. A. H
- Hi, I like Kroger's because the have their health and organic isles all together and that makes it easier to find items. Meijers you have to look in each isle but...
Food Dyes, Explaining to 2.5 Year Old
Asked by B.Z. from Chicago
on August 3, 2009
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I am convinced that my son is sensitive to food dyes, especially red 40. How quickly does a child's behavior change after exposure to food dyes? My son's behavior seem...
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- Consider taking your son to a specialist is allergies or a Naturopathic medicine or Holistic medicine. You need to really have your who child checked out because it ...
- My son reacts to blue dye, but I notice it within minutes to a half hour. Every time he has it. And there must be something in fast food, like a dye or a chemical, t...
- You HAVE to check out the book NDD disorder by Dr. Sears. He talks alot about how the disorders children have these days have alot to do with the chemical additives, a...
Food Dye in Foods
Asked by M.M. from Fort Wayne
on July 24, 2009
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OK I was watching the Doctors and I was curious on the dye in foods of Yellow 5&6 or for that matter any color with a number.. How long does it take for it to get out ...
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- I knew a young man once who had these allergies and it does kick in that quick. It can take months to complete leave the body. Much shorter time if it has not gotten i...
- It's very encouraging hearing parents (all the responses are on target) making connections to these harmful substances that absolutely affect our childrens behavior. ...
- The easiest way to keep your family healthy is to avoid processed foods as much as possible. As my doctor says, shop around the perimeter of the store where the fresh...
6 Month Old and Red Dye in Generic Tylenol
Asked by D.R. from Denver
on July 23, 2009
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I gave my 6 month old generic tylenol after he had his 6 month shots, and he threw it up immediately and whatever else was in his stomach. It made me remember that the...
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- I have 2 sons and 2 nephews who get a migraine and then throw up every time they eat red #40. We have to be careful about reading every label - red, pink, purple, oran...
- Your little one may be sensitive to the red dye, but it is also just as possible that he is reacting to the vaccines. If you know about all the toxic ingredients in v...
- it could be the dye my brother is allergic to red dye #40 so it can happen and now Tylenol makes dye free so i would give that a try
Reaction to Food Coloring
Asked by L.H. from Dayton
on February 12, 2008
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Has anyone else seen negative behavior in their children in relation to food coloring, especially with red #40, yellow #5 and yellow #6?
I discovered the connection...
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- It is an allergy, just like eggs or peanuts, and should be treated as such. Make the school aware of it so that they include them on the allergy list. They will also...
- My brother and daughter both have terrible issues with dyes, especially red! My brother would get hyper and mean and my daughter gets angry and starts hitting when she...
- we got the rainbow colored rice krispie cereal once, and after one breakfast with it i said NEVER AGAIN!!! i thought it was the sugar... but maybe it was the food colo...
Help! Dye on My Floor
Asked by E.H. from McAllen
on July 28, 2008
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I was making candles as thank you gifts to my completely volunteer staff at our church's vacation bible school. Of course, I used the candle coloring stuff. My husband...
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- Hi E. ,,,, you can try proxide,,,,hair spray,,,coca cola,,,or a paste of cream of tarter and proxide i start with the firdt then work my way through them ...
- There is a product that is call red out. That might help. good luck.
- Try Sol-U-Mel. My sister used it to take hair coloring out of light colored carpet and we have used it to get grape juice out of our carpet as well. Plus, it does no...
Help Packing School Lunch
Asked by L.Y. from Cleveland
on February 2, 2008
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I am trying to cut out as much dye and preservatives in my daughter's diet as possible. I am my no means a health nut but I am trying to figure out allergies. I know...
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- You might want to invest in a container that will keep food hot-I have found some around $5-8 that look like little barrels. Just be sure to tell the teachers so they...
- Little about me: I am a sahm of 4. Oldest is 5 1/2 with food allergies. I homeschool my daughter for kindergarten. My best advice is to serve as many fresh unproc...
- Hi, L.. Good for you that you care this much about the health of your child. DEFINITELY NO ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS! They are BAD for EVERYONE. It is difficult to find t...
Need Help Getting Pantyhose Stain Out of Feet :(
Asked by K.B. from Houston
on January 12, 2009
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I bought a new pair of pantyhose and after a couple of days I noticed that the bottom of my feet near the pads and toes is where my skin is discolored. I had a doctor ...