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Need Advice on Upcoming Shots Son Is Getting Next Week
Asked by N.O. from Detroit
on August 7, 2008
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My son has his well child check up next thursday and he's due to get about 4 shots then. I am dreading it and dragging my husband with me to help me hold him down for...
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- I don't know about any over the counter creams, but when my daughter was old enough, her doctor suggested giving her a dose of tylenol prior to getting the shots. It ...
- My son has blood drawn all the time because he has arthritis. Just ask your doctor for the prescription because it is well worth it and they should not have a proble...
- Hi N., I have always given my kids Tylenol before shots, and it seems to work well. Can your sil spare a few drops of the cream before you go maybe? Good Luck, sh...
Puss Pockets in My Throat.
Asked by B.S. from Kansas City
on October 23, 2008
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I've had an extremely sore throat for a few days now. I decided to go to the CVS clinic this morning to get swabbed for Strep. That was negative. She just told me I ha...
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- Sip the warm fluids, especially chicken bullion because it will help with the salt water treatments and even though it's hard to swallow, you need fluid and rest and a...
- I know this sounds really awful, but it does work for sore throats-try gargling with warm water and apple cider vinegar. I make it with about 2 tablespoons to about 3 ...
- You might try warm tea, also have you been running fevers? Sometimes it may take strep a while to come up.... How long have you had the puss pockets? M. Rich M...
Stroke
Asked by C.S. from Dallas
on July 11, 2008
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All right Mama's this is long, but I need words of advice and encouragement. I am 26 years old. Last month I started having vertigo (where it seems like everything aro...
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- I'm not a nurse or even in the medical field, but my father had a rare brain disorder when I was 3. For the life of me I cannot remember the name of it and have left h...
- I would definitely get a second opinion from another doctor. Even a second opinion with another neurologist. My cousin had TIAs which are mini-strokes several times ...
- If you are unhappy with your neurologist, go get a second opinion. I went to a neurologist when I started having numbness in my hands and feet. The neurologist diagnos...
Numb Fingers Any Suggestions?
Asked by A.B. from San Francisco
on September 30, 2008
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Hi everyone,
I would like to know if anyone has experienced numbing sensation that runs from my right and left hands thumb and index fingers to my shoulder. If so ho...
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- A., Are there any color changes in your hands or do they stay normal? I had a pinched nerve in my neck for about 6 months, and it drove be nuts because my neck hurt,...
- Dear Althea, I understand your anguish. Understand I speak from the experience of over 10 years as a bodyworker and has suffered similarly. I had numbness going t...
- Good chiropractor in Santa Rosa......Dr. Jake at Chiropractic Care at top of 4 th Street. P..
Numbing Hand and Arm
Asked by A.W. from Springfield
on December 11, 2008
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Hi Moms. I am 33 weeks pregnant and for the past two days I have experienced numbness and "pins and needles" sensation in my right hand and sometimes my arm. My hand...
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- A.- In my experience, these symptoms can be reduced or alleviated with a combination of increased water intake, drinking 3 cups/day of organic pregnancy tea (can re...
- I had the same problem with my 3rd pregnancy, my hands and lower arm would go completely numb sometimes. My dr suggested a carpel tunnel brace. Mine did not go away...
- Talk to your doctor. It could be your blood pressure causing it. Good luck and God Bless.
Lack of Sexual Desire
Asked by D.L. from Dallas
on January 4, 2009
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One year ago, after the birth of my 5th child, I had a tubal. Since then I have had absolutly NO sexual desire..nothing...nadda. No touching, no cuddling, no kissing, ...
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- Sounds hormonal to me. You could also try sexpert.com for some advice. It took courage for you to post this and I hope you find some help.
- It sounds as though you are having a hormonal imbalance. I had a full hysterectomy and am going through menopause because of it--and have the same issues! I am now i...
- I have had two children and began menapause a few years ago. It didn't affect my desire for intimacy, cuddling, loving family/children. Not that it might not be a ho...
Any Experiences with Novasure Procedure?
Asked by L.S. from Chicago
on February 20, 2009
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My original request was regarding whether to have the Novasure procedure done or not. I have decided to do it, but now found out that my insurance won't cover the iv-s...
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- When this procedure was recommended to me I also asked around as it is relatively new. I also trust my ob/gyn explicitly as she is very concervative. It was so easy ...
- I have not personally had it; however, I was a medical assistant for an OB and I have 2 friends that have had it. NovaSure is essentually an updated version of an olde...
- L., I have not had the procedure done but I am a nurse who has worked in an office/surgi-center where it was performed. I can tell you that almost all of my patients...
Going Numb
Asked by A.C. from San Diego
on October 7, 2008
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Ever since I had my son my wrists have become extremely sore and now my left hand often goes numb. Do any of you know what this could be?
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- I agree with the others it sounds like carpal tunnel. Please speak with your doctor for sure. My doctor decided to have me wear over the counter hard wrist supports to...
- I have wrist pain from being on the computer too much, but it became more obvious when my children were born...I think because you do more 'repetative' things (ie: cha...
- Hi Sounds like carpel tunnel from all the heavy lifting. See your doctor. If it is really bad you can get a cortizone shot Good luck
Anybody Else Get Tinkling and Numbness in Feet While Working Out at the Gym?
Asked by C. from Atlanta
on February 26, 2009
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Hello, I'm just wondering if anyone else ever had a problem with their toes getting numb and tinkling while working out? I just started back at the gym about two week...
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- Hi C., I had this exact same thing happen to me on the elliptical, and after reading a lot on the web apparently it's very common. I ignored it for a long time and...
- Mine do it too and they have not found anything wrong but you should still get it checked out especially if it started all of a sudden. Your feet change when you are p...
- Yes, it used to happen to me until I realized I was tying my shoes too tightly. Doesn't happen anymore.
