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Ideas for Removing Plantar Wart on Children's Feet
Asked by K.K. from Erie
on August 15, 2009
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Looks my 6 yo has a plantars wart under his big toe from our trips to the pool this summer. I googled a little bit and got some ideas of duct tape for 2 months or n...
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- Here's what worked for me when I had warts as a child. Tape a small piece of banana peal to the wart. Something in it causes the wart to soften quite quickly and lik...
- I would absolutely see a doctor. plantar warts are caused by the HPV virus, so i doubt that any of these cures you find on the internet would work, and they are higly ...
- I agree-- see a dermatologist. I had them at about 10 and it was a pretty awful experience. However, maybe things have changed by now? They put acid on them and the...
Toddler with Thrush?!?!?!
Asked by M.B. from Washington DC
on November 25, 2008
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Hi Everyone,
I have a 21 month old who started with a fever on Friday night and by Sunday I had noticed that she had what looked like an ulcer on her lip by yesterda...
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- Hi M., I am guessing that whatever caused the fever weakend her immune system, hence the thrush now. The Nystatin should do the trick. Some people swear by it, ot...
- Are they sure it's not hand foot and mouth virous
- Sterilize evrything but throw out the pacifiers. The trap the yeast and she will continue to get thrush. My infant daughter gets it all the time but mostly in diaper a...
Questions on Birth Control
Asked by N.P. from Minneapolis
on September 28, 2007
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Hello-
I am embarrassed to ask all of you about Birth Control but I cannot get a straight answer from my Docotor or Pharmasist! I was prescribed Alesse (a Birth Co...
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- Most Birth Controls are effective after 1 month. I found this online for you: http://www.wwu.edu/chw/ask_the_doc/post/1-1000/0396.html
- N., Please! Have no embarrassment over asking about birth control, there is no reason to, you are an adult woman and should ask if you need it, most of us have been ...
- N.--I can't really give you advice about the birth control pill, but it sounds like you need a new pharmacist and a new doctor. You're asking simple questions that bo...
Breast Feeding Question
Asked by K.K. from Chicago
on November 7, 2007
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I know this is my 3rd time doing this and I should probably know the answer to this but....I was wondering how long it takes certain foods to enter your breastmilk. F...
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- From askdrsears.com COLIC-CAUSING FOODS IN BREASTFEEDING If your child is experiencing colic, it may be due to something in your diet that is passing through the...
- My son was allergic to dairy and it took quite a while for us to figure it all out. I have breastfed him the entire time(he is one now and able to have dairy) so I ha...
- My gut says the candy (like the caffeine from the chocolate) should be out in 12 hours or so... Now if it is the "milk" in the milk chocolate, and you are not eating a...
Breast Feeding Mom's Diet
Asked by A.N. from Philadelphia
on August 25, 2006
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Does anyone know how long it takes for food that I eat to get to my breastmilk? Reason I am asking, my 1 month old seems to have trouble digesting. I'm thinking it c...
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- Hi! I breastfeed my son and at about 4 weeks old he began showing sensitivites to something in my diet. I eliminated all Dariy products from my diet and his sensitivi...
- On average it takes 4-6 hours for food to get in there. In some cases as soon as one hour. My son was very sensitive to the foods I ate, especially dairy. Definitel...
- Is your baby exclusive breastfed? Is there ANY supplementation at all by anyone else? If you are exclusive breastfeeding are you taking any supplements or vitamins? ...
Return of Period
Asked by C.C. from Detroit
on February 9, 2008
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My son is 6 months old and has been breastfeeding and taking expressed milk from a bottle while at daycare. In the last few days my milk supply has been very reduced a...
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- Mine came back while I was still feeding/pumping (about 4 weeks after birth). I really think it varies for each person and there is no sure way to know when it will c...
- It totally varies with each person. I don't think it's something that you can plan for. With my first child, my period came back at 7 months while I was still nursin...
- All I have to say is not fair!! I had mine regularly soon after I had my kids, and I nursed both for a year:(
What to Do???
Asked by A.S. from Phoenix
on April 8, 2008
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Hey fellow mommies....I need some advice. My husband lost his job today and he was our main income. I am a part time medical receptionist. I am due with baby number tw...
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- A. I can understand the stress you are under. Yes, insurance is a top priorty right now. Maybe you can receive a few more benefits till he finds work. Just still ...
- if you go to the des office thy will give you the health insurance right away becuase you are pregnant. your hubby can also go there and they can help find a job too.
- A., I'm sorry for all this stress especially at this stage in your pregnancy. I strongly encourage you to seek out any state/gov't insurance support. You and your h...
Return of Period After Miscarriage
Asked by J.L. from Charleston
on October 20, 2008
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I have a question- I had a miscarriage last month (the middle of September). The doctor said that I had a blighted ovum. I had a natural miscarriage and did not have...
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- 1st off, I am so sorry. I know how hard it is. 2nd, I bled for about 2 weeks (my miscarriage)and I did not have a D&C either. My periods for the next year were all ove...
- So sorry to hear about your loss. I had a miscarriage early August at 9 1/2 weeks (no D&C). I got my period 6 weeks later which was a little over a week later than n...
- Hi J., I had a blighted ovum as well - it was with my first pregnancy. It was just before Christmas. I was 8 weeks pregnant by February 14th. I'm sure everyone i...
Natural Remedies for Ear Infection?
Asked by M.C. from Charleston
on December 11, 2008
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I know there are a lot of moms who are into natural remedies and who don't use antibiotics. This request is actually for me right now, but also for use on my whole fa...
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- M.: The products that we can buy at the discount store, grocery store, pharmacy, etc. contain formaldehyde(Quaternium 15), which causes ear infections. I would like ...
- Hi! I would suggest seeing a Chiropractor. Being one myselft, I am a big fan:) We get ear infectiions when fluid cannot naturally drain downward from our sinus cav...
- Hi M., My first line of defense is chiropractic care for everything. I became a believer when a chiropractor got rid of my daughter's ear infections. It really make...
