seasonal allergies
Related Questions & Answers
Results 1-10 from 34 articles
10 Yr Old Daughter with Allergies
Asked by M.C. from McAllen
on April 14, 2009
-
My 10 yr old daughter has been suffering from seasonal allergies all her life, but they have gotten worse in the last year. She constantly has a stuffy/runny nose. We ...
Answers
- Hello there I am a Shaklee distributor I can suggest a few things my web site is www.shaklee.net/healthydesire and my email address is ____@____.com i will be more tha...
- M., I've found the homemade neti pot (bulb syringe with saline solution) to be a lifesaver--especially when pregnant and I couldn't take any meds. Do it 3x/day for th...
- Same story, different ages for us! My 4 year old tried all western meds and accupuncture and chinese herbs. At the end of my rope and on our 5th round of 20 day anti...
18 Month Old Allergy Sufferer
Asked by A.B. from St. Louis
on October 1, 2008
-
My son is suffering with all of the wonderful symptoms of seasonal allergies. He has a runny nose, wattery eyes, sneezing, etc. I feel terrible for him when he awake...
Answers
- My 16 month old has it too! Poor kid, she's snotty and boogery and has "allergy black eyes" (dar circles under her eyes are a side effect of allergies sometimes) I re...
- we put a vicks air thingy in one of our girl's outlets while she's sleeping which helps her sleep when she's all congested with allergies. They also make some non-medi...
- My kids are drinking MonaVie and are off of all their asthma and allergy meds. My babysitter has terrible allergies and is drinking MonaVie too and having great resul...
Pregnant
Asked by K.C. from Kansas City
on May 23, 2007
-
So I posted about a week ago that I thought I was pregnant and the verdict is in. I AM!!! Looks like I'm due in late January. We're so excited!
I have a question ...
Answers
- HI! Congrats! You could try a Neti Pot. It's safe, all natural and cleanses your sinuses. It's kind of weird at first, but it really works good. Just google it or look...
- Just wanted to say CONGRATULATIONS to you...wishing you a healthy pregnancy.
- I also have horrible allergies. When I was pregnant with my twins, my doctor said I could take Claritan. Its over the counter now and the generic isn't too expensive...
Advice Re: Natural Treatment of 2-Year-old with Seasonal Allergies
Asked by D.M. from New York
on May 7, 2008
-
Hi Moms,
My 2-year-old son, Ryan, has been exhibiting signs of hay fever for the past appx. 2 weeks -- stuffy runny nose, sneezes a lot. No fever, personality is bas...
Answers
- I would suggest a saline spray. It washes a lot of allergens out. It's also all natural so I would try it before you try any medication.
- Hi D., Nettle is a great natural antihistamine, and works wonders with allergies, especially hayfever. You can make a tea with it, maybe add some peppermint to ...
- Hi D., There is a lot of controversy regarding children and at what age they can develop allergies. My daughter was diagnosed with peanut allergy at 8 months. Seek ou...
Itchy Eyes - Allergies Are Soooo Bad!
Asked by S.S. from Denver
on March 25, 2009
-
Hi Moms,
Anyone have any suggestions for RX eyedrops to help with terrible, awful, unbearable itchy eyes due to seasonal allergies? I have tried over the counter d...
Answers
- My husband uses OPTIVAR eye drops and they work great for him!
- I would suggest you try Zaditor. It used to be sold only by prescription and now is OTC. My son had serious issues with allergies that effected his eyes and our optomi...
- You have gotten lots of great ideas already, but I thought that I would just give you an alternative. I have some pretty bad allergies in the early summer. I have fo...
Son Has Undiagnosed Tic/body Spasms - Needing Advice/support
Asked by M.S. from San Francisco
on May 21, 2009
-
About two weeks ago my 6-year old son started having involuntary tics/muscle spasms from his trunk area. At first we thought it was a bad case of the hiccups, but afte...
Answers
- I would seriously bump this up a few levels in urgency. He needs to see a neurologist TODAY who needs to do an MRI this week. Something may be going on that may be r...
- It sounds like the referral to the neurologist is a good move, although if these "episodes" are already getting worse before they can get you in, I would take him to t...
- M., Look up Dr. Mark Steinberg at www.marksteinberg.com. Our daughter has ADD and has done neurofeedback. It has helped her tremendously. Tics/Tourette's are lis...
Flovent
Asked by J.W. from San Antonio
on October 12, 2007
-
My son is three and recently my doctor gave me a pescription for Flovent. He has been taking Palmicort for seasonal allergies and has already had an asthma attack this...
Answers
- My son's been on flovent since he was born...he's 18 months old now. The only thing to remember is to wipe your son's mouth out with a damp cloth after administering ...
- My daughter has been on the abuteral and it never did a thing to help her asthma. Flovent she takes seasonal (usually starting around October- April)depending on the ...
- Hi, My son is on flovent and has been since he was about 6 mos old. It has helped a lot. It has decreased his coughin quite a bit. But we recently decreased the amoun...
2 Year Old with Seasonal Allergies
Asked by A.D. from Detroit
on May 26, 2009
-
My daughter is 2 1/2 and has seasonal allergies. Her eyes weep, and she sneezes, coughs and has a runny nose. Is there anything over the counter that I can give to her?
Answers
- Hi A.---So sorry to hear your little one is suffering. I have to apologize about not being able to suggest products, as my 'baby' is 18, and when my kids were little,...
- It depends on which counter you refer to. CVS? or maybe an alternative option? Alternatively there's HistaBlock, by Nature's Sunshine. There's also Red Clover Blend...
- Children's Benedryl is the oldest and most widely recommended for young children. It's safe to take during pregnancy so is safe for the youngest in need. Over two I do...
Need Pediatrician Referral for My Toddler and 8 Month Old
Asked by A.S. from Detroit
on May 26, 2009
-
I have been going to PHA in Cherry Hill (Canton). I have been satisfied, but certainly NOT overwhelmed by this office. My son is 3 and has always been susceptible to...
Answers
- I would say it is time to find a new doctor for sure. I don't live around you, but I wanted to second the recommendation for Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Associates...
- Good Morning! I live in the canton area and take my boys to U of M (East Health & Geriatrics). It is located right off of Plymouth road, right across the street fro...
- Wow! It definitely sounds like time for a new pediatrician. I take my daughter to Child Health Associates,and they are great. I go to the Ann Arbor Office, but here is...
Allergy Congestion
Asked by N.K. from Atlanta
on April 30, 2009
-
Hi- I have some seasonal allergies and I take flonase and occassionally zyrtec....but nothing helps with the fullness in my ears - when I lay down or flip my head upsi...
Answers
- If you hae been taking zyrtec for a couple of days and its still not working my advice to you is that you schedule an appointment with your doctor. Then afters do what...
- I have terrible allergies, but last year I discovered the Nedi pot. It has worked wonders for me- no more medication!
- My mother in law had allergies and she took benadryl and it worked better than the name brands. My sister also has allergies and she started taking benadryl at night a...