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Extreme Stress Followed by Rectal Bleeding
Asked by M.Q. from New York
on June 14, 2009
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Hello everyone! I have a friend who i am very concerned about. When she gets really stressed out she has a rapid onset of abdominal pressure followed by a rapid onset ...
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- It could be a severe case of hemorrhoids, although I'm not so sure they'd cause that much bleeding and dizziness. Definitely push her to get it checked out! Does she...
- Your friend needs help, she might have a severe stomach ulcer or worse, if she is feeling that weak after these episodes it is probly because she is losing too much bl...
- could be severe ulcerative colitis. The onset is often caused by stress, and the most major symptoms include diarrhea and bloody stool. She needs to see a gastroente...
"Allergic" (????) to Meds???
Asked by J.S. from Scranton
on January 18, 2007
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Hi!!! MY 17 MONTH OLD DAUGHTER HAS A SLIGHT COLD....NO BIG DEAL. BUT HERE IS THE PROBLEM... I CALLED HER DOC AND HE SAID TO GIVE HER 1/2 tsp OF ROBITUSSIN DM, YADA YAD...
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- I agree with janet. one of my girls puked every time she got medication. on top of that she'd fight it so hard that i think she'd make herself puke that way i found a...
- I don't think she has a allergic reaction to the meds. Reactions usually comes with a rash, Its the flavor.I have three boys 5,3,2, they gag when ever they get any kin...
- I just had a thought. Is she allergic to corn products? Have you had her tested? I only thought of this because corn syrup is in meds. I would make an appointment ...
Rectal Prolapse/ Cystic Fibrosis
Asked by S.S. from Lansing
on July 6, 2009
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My 7 yr old nephew had a rectal prolapse this week. Apparently this could be the first sign of cystic fibrosis. We have 2 first cousins with C.F. and one died in her 2...
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- My thirteen year old son has CF. The test that is used to screen for CF is called a sweat chloride test. In basic terms it is a coil that collects sweat. A high...
- http://www.cfhusband.blogspot.com/ I do not personally know these folks, but they are a wealth of knowledge on CF ~ I'm sure they could point you in the right dire...
- Just to give you a bit little peace of mind my very healthy nephew also had a rectal prolapse.
Rectal Pain with 11 Yr. Old Son
Asked by G.J. from Peoria
on April 29, 2009
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my 11 yr. old son has been complaining of rectal pain and it is becoming more and more frequent. Sometimes it is during a bowel movement, but more often it is after, ...
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- hey G.. i think u should take your CHILD to the doctor. forget that he doesnt wanna go. kids have the option to stay inside rather than go outside, play with this toy ...
- You're the parent. Get him to the dr. He could be bleeding internally or he may just need a stool loosener (hopefully). The child will only say he hates you; they don'...
- Agree that you should consult with your pediatrician and that your child shouldn't have a say in the matter. I wouldn't make a big deal about the doctor. Kids need to ...
Thermometers
Asked by A.H. from Boston
on May 10, 2008
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I am looking to purchase a new thermometer. My daughter is now 3 and neither of us want to take rectal temps anymore. I have read that ear thermometers can be inaccu...
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- I know several people that swear by the temporal thermometers that you just rub over the forehead. W.
- I've loved our temporal artery thermometer. I've checked the temp vs. a regular thermometer, and it reads accurately. The one I got was about $30.
- Hi, I have very active children who 3 out of 4 can't stay still. I bought a Vicks thermometer. It looks like a lolly pop at the end and it is bendable. It turn gre...
Need Information of Colo-rectal Fistula Following Childbirth
Asked by K.D. from Orlando
on September 16, 2006
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I have experienced a colo-rectal fistual from the birth of my son. I am looking for anyone that knows anything about it. I have been in a lot of pain and just now seei...
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- K., I believe this is the same thing I had, fissures right? I had the same thing after the birth of my son and was in so much pain that it hurt to have a BM and it ...
- Ive never heard of it befor but wanted to wish you well, and I will say a prayer for you to get well soon. Hang in there, Best wishes, L.
- I found this website that might help: http://www.steadyhealth.com/Rectal_Vaginal_Fistula_t61257.html
Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Asked by B.S. from Kansas City
on January 17, 2009
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Our Pediatrician and our GI are 99.9% sure this is what our daughter has. She is having a flex-sig and rectal biopsy (checking for Hirschsprung's) on Wednesday. I'm al...
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- I don't know anything about this in particular but my son had many food allergies as an infant. He thankfully has outgrown some of them. What I found as the best "mi...
- I know nothing about the diagnosis you are getting, but alot of the symptoms are very similar to my daughter when she was just a week or so old. We put her on nutrami...
- Brittany, I so feel for you...other people have these happy smiling babies and you're just trying to deal with feeding and pooping. I've been there, but probably not...
Now My Son Has Thrush!
Asked by M.H. from New York
on April 17, 2008
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Hello Mommies -- First of all I want to thank everyone who responded to my request. All of your suggestions were helpful and thank you for the support that I needed. W...
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- Thrush is actually a yeast infection of the mouth and intestine. My son had it several times while I was breastfeeding. Make sure that all your nipples are cleaned a...
- My son had thrush at 8 weeks. We beat it using BabyDophilus (acidophilus for babies) and solutions of vinegar and water. I swabbed the inside of his mouth with a QTi...
- NO Thrush is a yeast infection, usually happens when they give you antibiotics in the delivery room. You probably just didn't notice it I have 3 kids and 2 of t...
Baby Thermometer
Asked by S.W. from Dallas
on September 15, 2007
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Can you reccommend a good thermometer for a newborn. Is it necessary to use a rectal thermometer? Or what are my options?
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- Rectal therm's are said to be the most actuate but I am also pretty sure they arent ver comfortable (hehehehehe) My daughters pediatrician uses one that she swipes fro...
- We have both a rectal and an ear thermometer. The rectal actually is necessary for a newborn through 3 or 4 months old, simply because it can be important to get an a...
- When my baby was first born (14 months ago), we bought an ear thermometer. It worked good, but he soon developed a ton of ear wax, and then we weren't getting an accur...
6 Month Old VERY Constipated. HELP!
Asked by M.G. from Cleveland
on September 9, 2008
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My little girl Cecelia has been constipated for 6 days. Her and her twin sister have had this issue since they started meds for reflux several months ago. I have talke...
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- Try a tsp of karo syrup in 2oz of water in a bottle.. that has always worked for me and my 2 kids.. or try different fruit in a bottle mixed with cereal.. like plum, p...
- My Olivia has been constipated since birth! I've tried everything! I used to use a product called Barley Green. it is a green powder that i would put in her juice in t...
- When my son was a baby, he had similar issues. We did the glicerine supositories and that usually worked. We also did a teaspoon of Light Karo syrup in a bottle of w...
