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Anyone Have a Toddler with Frequent Impacted Sinuses?
Asked by A.K. from Dallas
on July 25, 2008
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I am the mother a really wonderful 4 year old boy who has spent the majority of the last two and a half years very ill. He has multiple medical issues and we have bee...
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- Push fluids. Water and clear fluids (juices) are best. Hydration is a key releaver sinus trouble. Also, be sure he knows how to BLOW his nose instead of SNIFF it up...
- HI A., Have your son tested for cystic fibrosis. I am so sorry to hear he's had so many problems and is continuing to suffer. I have a 7 yr old niece with CF and ...
- I would get him tested for allergies-food and other things. We have a great allergy Dr. that we would highly recommend. His name is Dr. Tanna and there is also Dr. ...
Toothaches Which Lead to Headaches! Help
Asked by E.G. from New York
on August 16, 2009
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Hi, I am 28 weeks pregnant and almost 2 weeks ago, starting experiencing horrible toothaches! i went to the dentist, who gave me a basic cleaning and said my teeth and...
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- Hi E., Dont put all your faith in dentists. They are supposed to be able to detect anything that might cause bigger problems and the whole point in regular checks ...
- I thought that I needed like 4 root canals my teeth hurt so badly during my last pregnancy. Turns out, I was grinding my teeth. Stress of being pregnant and not sleepi...
- usu. that's your sinuses talking
Any Advice on RSV- My 1 Year Old Has It
Asked by M.O. from San Francisco
on January 31, 2008
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Ok, so both my kids were sick last week, I took my daughter to the dr. (her normal dr. is on maternity leave) who said she had croup, she didnt get any better so I too...
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- The doctor is correct. You will just need to let the RSV pass. Regular use of albuterol... and washing of hand for everyone in the house to prevent from spreading......
- My son had it about that age. Just keep up on the albuterol, it should be every 4 hours around the clock. My son has a nebulizer which is easier to give. You should be...
- I know this is scary for you- hang in there. My son had RSV when he was 1 year old and was hospitalized for 5 days. His treatment while in the hospital was oxygen, s...
6 Month Old with Sinus Congestion
Asked by M.G. from Atlanta
on March 2, 2009
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My 6 month old son CONSTANTLY has horrible sinus congestion. The Peds tell us to continue with saline drops and the nasal aspirator. Well, I do that about 5-8 times ...
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- Breatmilk does have antibioics in it and y pediatrition even recommended that dropping it it thier ear or eye can clear up infecton.
- Ask your pediatrician if you could give benadryl to help with the congestion. I know they believe that kids don't have seasonal allergies until 2 or older but my daugh...
- The back of the throat means drainage from sinus, which could be from the saline drops. Continue it though, as it does help - it would be worse without them. Also ge...
Teaching 4 Yr Old How to Blow His Nose
Asked by A.M. from Boise
on February 17, 2009
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Hello All you great moms!
I'm hoping someone has some advice on how to teach my 4yr old son how to blow his nose. I know it may sound so easy to some but I've been...
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- I would read or tell the story of the 3 little pigs and the big bad wolf. I tell my kids to "blow the house down" with their noses. It's a game that way. Worth a try.
- Out of frustration one day when my son was crying, I covered his mouth and held a tissue over his nose. It was a mess, but he got the idea. It definitely wasn't the ...
- I would suggest getting Dr. Neil Meds sinus rinse for kids. My son uses it everyday because of medical problems, but it's great for when kids get sick. National Jewi...
Cold Medicine with Breastfeeding
Asked by J.V. from Colorado Springs
on August 10, 2009
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Does anyone know what over the counter meds are ok while breastfeeding? I have cold symptoms and sinus pressure.
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- Every doctor or pediatrician will tell you differently, but I would suggest calling them none-the-less. The netti pot idea will work wonders as well. I use Danacti...
- I use Tylenol products when I get sick. I also take Vitamin C, Echinacea & Zinc to help boost my immune system. Good luck! Make it a GREAT week! S.
- For years I've used large doses of vitamin C and garlic tabs and perhaps lots of parsley. Not chewable vit C - http://www.vitamincfoundation.org/ will provide info ~...
12 Weeks Preg. W/severe Sinus Probs
Asked by R.F. from Detroit
on August 5, 2009
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I am 12.5 weeks pregnant w/baby #2, and having HORRIBLE sinus problems. Prior to getting pregnant I had a CT scan of my sinuses, as I've been having issues for my who...
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- Hello R., Congrats on your pregnancy. Here is something you can try: 1. stop milk products for a few days and see how that makes a difference 2. twice a day ...
- try a tablespoon of raw honey with a sprinkle of raw cinnamon i have tried this before and it realy seams to work. take it every 2 or 4 hours until you feel better and...
- Go online and type in Nature's Sunshine. You should be able to find a distributor in your area. What you want is HistaBlock. I would also get hold of some colloidal...
Help!!! Frustrated with 6Yr Olds Sinusitis/allergies
Asked by K.H. from Augusta
on April 14, 2009
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Looking for some suggestions to help with my daughters chronic sinusitis/allergies. She gets severely congested at least once a month that lasts for 2-3 weeks. It al...
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- Sounds like there is something else going on. Stress or home life, school life can cause problems. Is there too much pressure on the 6 yr old? If you've done all ...
- Find a good herbal store online or in your neighborhood. They have some wonderful things for children and they are non-narcodic herbs or any natural remedys are how I...
- Hi K. H, I have a 7 year old who suffers from allegies/sinus every spring like I do and her peditrician (wonderful woman) set her up early (about a month and 1/2) to ...
In and Out of the Hospital with 13 Month Old
Asked by S.L. from Minneapolis
on January 12, 2009
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I have a 13 month old son who has had lots of problems with asthma. The first time he was hospitalized for it he was only 7 weeks old and it has been an on going battl...
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- I haven't read through all the responses, but when my daughter got a severe diaper rash because of the antibiotic she was on, the doctor suggested Desitin Original (no...
- Hi, To counteract the effects of the antibiotic, I second giving your son a probiotic. Kefir or yogurt with *live active cultures* will help, too. (You have to read...
- Hi S.- I too am sorry to hear about your son. It sounds like it's been a tough year for him. A couple of things I want to echo from other moms below: 1) it's import...
Holistic/alternative Dr in Round Rock/austin /Cedar Park Needed for 4 Year Old
Asked by L.B. from Austin
on November 4, 2008
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My 4 year old was hit extremely hard last year with severe sinus problems. Unfortunately, regular medicine had very little to offer and she suffered horribly for almo...
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- I would suggest calling or going in to Peoples Pharmacy and getting some recommendations. They are at the south west corner of 620 and 183.
- My daughter was on antibiotics every 6-8 weeks for a chronic sinus infection between age 11 and 23 months... Allergy medication didn't do anything. Oh and all the runn...
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