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Urinary Infections
Asked by P.G. from Chicago
on January 7, 2009
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I told my friend i would ask you mothers out there for help. Her daughter is 17 and has scoliosis along with that she has suffered for 1 and a half years with urinar...
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- There may be something in alternative medicine that could help. Often western medicine is not able to do more than soothe or treat an infection - and it cannot get at ...
- I don't know about the scoliosis connection, but I would highly recommend a pro-biotic to her. My daughter is on an anti-biotic right now for Strep throat and I have ...
- I am an herbalist and I can sugest a herbal program with supplements I offer on my website that will clear a urinary tract infection and Probiotic 11 to re-establish g...
Natural Car for Urinary Track Infection
Asked by J. from Provo
on July 29, 2009
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My son, 2yrs 3 mons has been telling me his "peepee" hurts. When I look at it all looks fine and normal. I have noticed that his diaper is wet/warm after he says it ...
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- You won't find anything "natural" to treat it. Also, if it is an infection it won't go away on it's own. A diaper being wet/warm wouldn't really make me think my son...
- Lot's of cranberry juice and water. The 2 will help flush the infection out of his body. Good luck! Make it a GREAT weekend! S.
- After I got married, I managed to get a really bad, recurring UTI that was resistant to antibiotics. What I finally ended up using was d-mannose powder, a natural rem...
Sling Surgery for Urinary Incontinence
Asked by J.C. from Chicago
on July 14, 2009
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I'm scheduled to have surgery to have a sling put in to help eliminate urinary incontinence that has bothered me since my daughter's birth. I'm wondering if anyone ou...
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- J., I'm sure you've exhausted your options, but if you haven't tried PT, there's a wonderful place in Park Ridge. Kamin PT specializes in women's pelvic floor issue...
- My MIL is very happy with her sling. You do have to take it easy for a period of time afterwards, but that goes for any surgery, so I'm sure that comes as no surprise.
- I suffered the same problem after the birth of my son due to my bladder prolapsing in labor. My doctor told me that at some point I may want to consider the surgery, b...
Help with Urinary Infections
Asked by G.S. from Denver
on July 9, 2008
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HI- my question is does anyone have any home remedy suggestions for UTI's? I don't get them very often but when I do, they are a killer. Antibiotics always seem to giv...
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- I am also prone to UTI's and have come across some interesting things that I do and they have helped. First drink tons of water! Then have some more! If you don't alre...
- Jan B is right. I noticed that most of my UTIs were usually after intercourse and my Dr. told me to urinate after and I haven't had one for years and also anything sce...
- G., I know EXACTLY what you're talking about! Here is my daily prevention method. I take Triple Berry Complex (has three berries in it, blueberry, bilberry, and cr...
Seeking Help with Fequent Peer (4 Year Old Daughter)
Asked by C.S. from Medford
on February 26, 2009
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I am very concerned about my 4 year old daughter's urinary health. I have talked to the doctor, but he seems unconcerned. meanwhile it is driving me crazy. I need a se...
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- Have they tested her for type 1 diabetes? Execessive urination (along with thrist) is one of the first signs. My sister became a diabetic at the age of 2 and I still r...
- There are all kinds of things that could cause frequent urination. Diabetes being one of them, but small bladder size being another. I am an adult with the same issu...
- this is a sign of more than just urinary tract health. does she have any flulike symptoms in addition to this? has she been sick at all in the last few weeks? did th...
Anyone Have Info on the Arc Minisling for Urinary Incontinence?
Asked by J.M. from Norfolk
on October 30, 2008
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Hello fellow moms. I have a 2 month old and had the test done that shows I have bladder incontinence. My ob is recommending the m ini-arc sling but it's only been o...
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- J., .... have you tried prescription medication? You're right, the mini sling is new but studies involving these types of procedures tend to be exhaustive prior to ...
- I have been diagnosed with the same problem and offered the same solution. I am curious to see what kind of responses you'll get. Good luck to you.
- Have you tried doing Kegel exercises to see if that will strengthen your bodies own muscle? It might be worth asking your dr. about.
Urinary Incontinence
Asked by J.D. from Washington DC
on June 9, 2009
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After years of putting it off and trying keigles and other exercises, I have to have surgery for urinary incontinence from my pregnancy. The doc wants to do the TVT (...
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- My mother had this done last year. She had a bad experience where she had to catheterize herself for weeks afterwards. And she occassionally still does when she gets...
- Have not had it done but am looking into it. My dr. said it takes a week of bedrest although she'd rather it be a week and 1/2 after surgery. After that, no lifting ...
- I am so sorry to hear this, i am glad to hear that there is something that can be done, i think that we all have that problem after children. kegals kegal kegals is t...
Anyone Else Have Kid(s) with Urinary Reflux?
Asked by A.S. from Chicago
on June 8, 2009
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I have a 19 month old daughter and 4 month old son and both have Urinary Reflux. My daughter has grade 4 and my son has grade 3. I'm wondering if anyone out there ha...
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- Definitely look into food and environmental allergies as a cause. In the book, Is This My Child? By Dr. Dorris Rapp a pediatric allergist states that allergies can t...
- My daughter has this too. She was diagnosed after a high fever at 7 weeks old. she has bilateral grade three and grade four but thatnkfully no problems with the kidn...
- Hi A., Yes, my 15-month old daughter has urinary reflux - Grade 3. She has been on 1 tsp. amoxicillin since she was 3-months old. Luckily we haven't had any addit...
UTI / VCUG For 11 Month Old
Asked by D.B. from New York
on May 12, 2009
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My 11 month old has a UTI and just started antibiotics. Her doctor recommended that she get a sonogram of her bladder and kidneys and a VCUG. I am a little apprehens...
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- Hi, If your daughter is prone to UTIs (as she seems to now be), I would not use any bubble bath and be sure to use soap and shampoo at the end of her bath so that t...
- Hi D.. I remember very clearly having a UTI as a kid from bubble bath! I still remember my ped. looking at me and telling me that I couldn't use it anymore. So I de...
- We had a similar incident happen when my daughter was 9mo old and developed a UTI after using a hot tub. We were recommended to do the renal sono & VCUG (These are the...
Help...Daughter Waking Middle of Night with Hurting T-T
Asked by S.H. from Dallas
on January 2, 2009
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My 5-year-old daughter has had on-again-off-again pain in her "t-t" in the middle of the night only after she's peed in her pull-up. (Yes, she still wears them to bed ...
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- Well my first thought was UTI, so I'm not sure. I know that when I was younger my mom said that my urine would smell like amonia, and sometimes I notice that still, b...
- Have you had her tested for a yeast infection? My niece used to get them bad when she was little. The doctor can prescribe some stuff, and you can start giving her y...
- hi S., i use melaleuca products on my girls (the whole family uses melaleuca body products.) here are a few suggestions i noticed have not been mentioned. have her ...
