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Pierced Ear Has a Ball Forming Behind Ear
Asked by L.V. from Dallas
on March 12, 2008
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Well.. my daughter had gotten her ears pierced back in january and i kept those earrings in and then yesterday i thought since its been more than 6 weeks that it would...
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- To me it sounds like it's forming into a keloid scar. I had the same problem when I first got my ears pierced at 12 years old. Some people are more prone to keloid sca...
- i get those around my own pierced ears a lot, my ears are sensitive. usually it goes away it a week or so, i just try to keep it clean & i always use, sterling silver ...
- My then 9 month old had the same thing, and you are right, it is sort of like a pimple. As the others have said, keep it cleaned and keep the earring in. Make sure t...
Numbness and Swelling in Fingers
Asked by J.C. from Cincinnati
on January 21, 2009
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Hello ladies,
I thought I would turn to you all, yet again, before I make ANOTHER call to my doctor. I am due on Feb. 12 but I have been taken off work and put on lig...
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- I had severe swelling all over my body when I was pregnant. I also had pre-eclampsia, but that's linked to high blood pressure. It could be that the swelling is affect...
- In the last trimester of my pregnancy carpel tunnel kicked in big time. My left hand was worse than my right hand...but it was aweful. It went from numbness to burni...
- First all...hang in there it's almost over!!! :) I just had a baby at the end of October and had the same thing. I am trusting that you have already been tested for pr...
Nerve Pain and Swelling After C-section
Asked by N.R. from Los Angeles
on May 9, 2008
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I had a c-section back in December and had a lot of problems with my incision...leaking fluid, infection, then a yeast infection. All of that cleared up and it all se...
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- I do think you need to check back with your OB/GYN. I got my last c-section in August of 2005 and to this day a small portion of my tummy around the scar is completel...
- My daughter is now fourteen months, and the incision itself is still a bit tender. Sometimes the area around the incision feels tender as well. For MONTHS after the ...
- I have had 2 C-Sections, one 4 years ago, the other at the end of December. My first one sounds similar to yours as I had leaking fluid. Every once and a while, the ...
Shot Area Still Swollen After 10 Days??
Asked by N.J. from Knoxville
on May 9, 2007
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It's me again....
My son had some shots about 10 days ago,I think the nurse was new,she seemed a little unprepared and his last shot bleed really bad(down his leg o...
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- My youngest son's leg was like that also when he got his shots. I don't remember how old he was, even though it seems like he was older than 7 months. He didn't act li...
- I think you should definitely call the doctor. If it is of concern to you, you are the best one to determine if something is wrong - trust your suspicion. Blessing...
- Hi N.- If your pediatrician has been in pracice longer than 53 minutes, I assure you you will be neither the first nor last mother to call sounding "crazy". It's your...
Swelling from Toe Stubbed 3 Wks Ago
Asked by M.S. from Dallas
on August 3, 2009
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My dd stubbed her toe badly 3 wks ago. She says it no longer hurts but it's still puffy. I'm sure it wasn't bad enough that she broke it or anything. I think the fl...
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- 3 weeks sounds like a long time to still have swelling. I would probably take her to the doctor to have it checked. It may not seem broken, but may be. I broke ...
- What toe? In my experience, it can be a very small fracture. My Dr taped the toes together and that helped. Being that she is young, I would discourage anti- i...
- Have you tried ice or elevating the foot? I've just had foot surgery and if I don't elevate my foot, it gets red and swollen and puffy on the bottom and on the top ...
Inflatable Belly?
Asked by S. from Spartanburg
on July 29, 2009
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Hi Mamas, I apologize already for the descriptive details, but this is really bothering me A LOT. Lately my belly swells up (especially after each meal but not only) t...
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- Hey S., I do the same thing all the time. I swell to the point I look like Im about 6months pregnant. My problem is that I have IBS and its untreatable. There are m...
- Your problem sounds exactly my best friend's. She does the same thing whenever she eats any wheat or gluten- it's a gluten allergy in her case. Have you tried avoidi...
- Have u been to a gastro Dr. for a blood test for Celiac disease (allergy to gluten)?
Misquito Repellent
Asked by C.F. from Dallas
on May 18, 2007
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I cant use off or skin so soft on my daughter b/c she breaks out in a rash. Any ideas of things to try on her. She gets bit so easily and then it swells up so bad, so ...
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- I heard last night you can rub a dryer sheet on their skin and it will repell them. Have no idea if it works or not. Maybe try it on yourself first!
- Garlic oil has been working for us so far. My son is highly allergic and the mosquitos really love him, too. They seem to like me also but I'm not allergic like he i...
- Hi. Put a dryer sheet in her back pocket. The smell keeps them away.
7 Month Old Son Has Odd Hives/rash/swelling for 2-3 Hours Then Goes Away
Asked by K.M. from Grand Rapids
on July 29, 2009
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I would love it if any moms could help me out with this crazy skin reaction.
At 3 months my son woke up in the middle of the night for a feeding. I noticed that on th...
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- Does benadryl make it go away? If so, it is an allergic reaction. If it does not...it could be some kind of virus. I would make sure you are usually a free and ...
- try switching laundry soap and see what happens... Make sure to wash all sheets and his clothes... What clothes is he wearing when it happens... Any snaps, buttons, ap...
- My son had a similar skin rash as well. We never knew what it was. It just went away after a few hours. A friend did help me realize I had taken psuedofed that day for...
Clogged Tear Duct vs Pink Eye
Asked by T.B. from Tampa
on January 9, 2009
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Does anyone know how tell the difference between a clogged tear duct and pink eye? My 2 month old has a teary eye and some discharge, but no redness, swelling, or itc...
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- I have not come across this but I would say to check on www.WEBMD.com and it will show pics sometimes to give you and idea as well as what to do for treatment. Good lu...
- Sounds like a clogged tear duct. Gently message the side by nose in the corner of the eyelid in a circular motion several times a day.
- Pink eye is actually pretty gross. When my daughter got it, her eye was glued shut in the morning with puss like gunk and very very pink, not just the eye itself but ...
Am I the Only One?
Asked by C.W. from San Antonio
on October 14, 2008
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Afternoon Ladies,
I have only talked to three people about this problem and wondered if this is normal.
I am in my mid 30's (but my kids think I am 28) I am going ...
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- Yes I would get a different gyno but I would definately go see an endocrinologist first. They are the ones that deal with hormones and different glands of the body. If...
- You might try going to people's pharmacy and talking to the pharmacist there they have alt of natural way's to help when conventional meds do not help. I was having ba...
- You should check into being tested for PCOS-Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (http://www.pcosupport.org/). It sounds like you have hormone imbalances that you are sufferin...
