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Want to Know Your Experiences with an NG Tube for a Toddler
Asked by H.F. from San Francisco
on August 21, 2009
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My 23 month old dd is very underweight and also has celiac disease. Despite a high calorie diet and high calorie formulas she is not gaining weight adequately. If sh...
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- Hi H., One of my 3 year old daughters has had the possibility of an NG tube hanging over her head since she was born. My husband and I decided to do everything possi...
- Boy, we have been there with my now 6 year old DD who was an early gestation preemie. I was really against having an NG tube placed for many reasons and we did everyt...
- H., I just wanted to let you know that our baby did not gain one ounce for 5 months. The doctors didn't know what to do other than a feeding tube and a toxic cocktail...
Chronic Ear Infections - Anyone Know About Chiropractic Care Vs. Tubes?
Asked by S.F. from Minneapolis
on October 31, 2006
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I have a 13 month old son who has had 3 ear infections in the last 4 months. Twice his ear drum has ruptured, which tells me he has a high threshold for pain. The la...
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- Hi S., I have brought my 11 mo to the chiropractor a couple of times - Langford Chiropractic in Highland Park (St. Paul). I took her to see if she needed to be adj...
- I've been going to a chiropractor since I was 13, and my children go as well. My son has never had an ear infection, and my daughter has only had one, which was when s...
- I don't really have any good suggestions for the ear infections being that neither of my kids have ever had any, but I have heard that going to a chiropractor can help...
Should Test or Not?
Asked by L.H. from Philadelphia
on March 7, 2009
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I had my 4th child on Jan 2 2009 by c-section and tubes tided at the same time. Along with scar tissue removed. I had the after bleeding and my cycle in Feb the first ...
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- I would definitely get a test, just to put your mind at rest. My guess you are not pregnant, but if you are you should ask your doc for an early ultrasound since the r...
- Consult your physician. Ask them what are the chances that your tubes aren't tied after the surgery. Ask them if you can get a test or something to be able to tell f...
- Chances are your body is adjusting to having a baby and your not preggo. If you are really worried get a preg test.
Toddler Vs. Inhaler
Asked by A.H. from Cleveland
on October 20, 2008
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I took my then 15m/0 dtr. to the MD in the spring b/c she seemed to have a cold that lasted 4ever. When I described that she only had trouble with the coughing when s...
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- My son was 16 1/2 months old when he was diagnosed with Reactive Airway, and good news, he has completely outgrown it! While he never liked having to get his inhaler ...
- This is a tough age for either an inhaler or nebulizer. Have you tried letting her have some of the control. Let her play with the spacer without the inhaler attache...
- Hello A., First of all, you are not alone! Reading your request brought back many frightening memories of when my son, Mark, was a infant. He had RSV after coming hom...
Earache....any Advice for Relief
Asked by J.M. from Enid
on November 1, 2006
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My son is 12, has just recently started having problems with his ears, its affecting his hearing and has had 3 earaches since our doctors appt. which was oct. 26...any...
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- my daughter had this problem when we lived in Georgia. It was allergies causing it. She had fluid in her ears constantly and would get a phone call from school about...
- my 7 yr old daughter has similar problems, and has had tubes put in once. I have found that when she shows signs of getting an ear ache/ ear infection, if I use an ear...
- I would take him to an ENT, but more specifically a pediatric ENT. They deal with these types of things all the time, and might have some other alternatives to surger...
Tubal Ligation
Asked by J.E. from Boston
on August 9, 2009
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Hi Mamas,
Another question for the best!
My husband and I are expecting baby #3 in Nov. We already have 2 girls and are expecting a boy. We are also sure this is ...
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- Hi J., My husband and I are in the same battle right now. I think it's his turn to "man up", as you put it and have it done. You've done more than your fair share....
- Let your husband know that he may end up raising his children ALONE. I almost died because a stitch was not fastened securely when my tubal was done and I lost 3 pint...
- HI- Well I sort of know how you are feeling! Although I am 38 yrs old and my husband and I have decided that we are happy with 2 children. He has also heard of horror ...
Constant Period
Asked by B.F. from Atlanta
on March 24, 2009
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Since Cristmass I have had my period every other week or every two weeks. I have been under a large amount of stress for the last year and I know that can mess with yo...
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- Do you qualify for Medicaid?
- Hi B., I have the same exact problem, but mine started when I was 15, and I would get my period every other week. I went on birth control pills at that age and us...
- B., I had constant periods, no bleeding with intercourse though. I had other symptoms too like migraine headaches with blackouts (not actually fainting or uncons...
11 Month Old Getting Tubes -- Bad Idea? or Normal?
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on October 14, 2008
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My 11 month old is on the track for tubes in the ears. Is this common, or can the ear infections be caused by normal allergies? Are tubes the only way to go? We have...
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- I would take action sooner rather than later. My sister-in-law waited too long for my nephew and delayed his speech. He's now 4.5 yrs and starting to catch up to his p...
- My son got tubes at 6 months, and it did help...in one ear. He got an infection right away in the other ear. You might try keeping him in for a few days after the pr...
- Try taking cow milk out of your child's diet, it is a heavy allergen and the root cause of may ear infections; upper respiratory infections and intestinal issues. Pay ...
I Am Not Sure If I Can Get Pregnant or Not
Asked by V.M. from Columbus
on September 11, 2006
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i had my tubes tied almost 5 years ago but here recently i had a hysteroscopy d and c and a laproscopy done. my doc discovered my tubes were no longer tied. she cut so...
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- hey V., despit what they say if you want more kids don't give up..I'm living proof. I had cancer of my crevixs two years ago and along with that other problums with m...
- You probably can get pregnant. But there is no real percent guarantee associated with it, no matter what anyone says. If your tubes are not perfect, you may have a h...
- This has never happened to me personaly but my mom had her tubes tied when she had my sister and then she had them untied to have another child. Seriously, she had 2 ...
Drainage from Ears
Asked by S.N. from Dallas
on March 25, 2007
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My Son who is 32 months old had ear tubes put in last feb since he was having a series of ear infections.Now after a year they are still there and last week there was...
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- My son also has tubes in his ears and they have told me that drainage definitely means infection so I would definitely call them first thing in morning especially sinc...
- My son has had 5 sets of tubes. If the tubes are draining a brown sticky substance, that means they are working. If they are clogged, your child would not have any d...
- Hi, S.: My son is on his 4th set of tubes, and, as others have mentioned, the drainage is from an ear infection. The tubes in the ear drums allow the infection to ...
