Cold & Flu: First Response

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Flu Shots?? Do We Do Them on Our Children or Not?

S.C. asks from Kansas City

I would love to hear opinions on flu shots and kids. I am vehemently opposed to doing it to myself due to such severe illnesses on the years I did get the shot. My ...

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Cold or Allergies????

L.O. asks from Seattle

My 3 year old daughter has had about 3-4 colds this summer. Since she was born she has been quite healthy, only getting colds in the fall/early winter and then remain...

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18 Month Old Gets Ear Infections with Every Cold

S.B. asks from San Francisco

My son gets an ear infection with every cold he gets. He's seen an ENT, and they recommend he get tubes if he gets another infection. My husband and I are against t...

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Swine Flu Concern--Birthday Party?

M.T. asks from Dallas

I was planning to have a pool party for my 9-year old next week. I am getting concerned about the swine flu situation. Should I cancel?

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Washing Machine Won't Deliver Cold Water

E.P. asks from Dallas

Hi all, weird question. My Maytag washer (9yrs old) runs fine except that it won't put cold water into the basket. If I run a cycle on warm or hot, no problem on the ...

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Need 'Cold' Lunch Ideas

S.B. asks from Houston

Hi everyone, I'm two weeks into summer and already ready for school to start for one reason only...the daycare I take my kids to does not supply lunch for the kids...

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Light Reading on Pregnancy Test!!

M.L. asks from Dallas

Hello Ladies, I recently took a Pregnancy test...I am late on my period and I ended up getting sick with a cold or something like that. I mean I had a sore Throat...

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Apple Bobbing

R.A. asks from Houston

I found out my sil is going to have apple bobbing at her daughters birthday party this weekend. I told her I don't want my kids to participate because of the swine f...

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How Soon Is Too Soon to Take a Newborn Out?

J.R. asks from Janesville-Beloit

I am wondering what is the average in taking a newborn out around people? I believe I waited atleast 2-3 weeks, and there were no flu concerns then. My daughter is be...

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Looking for a Pro-natural Ob Who's Not Extreme "organic"--First Pregnancy, Help!

J.B. asks from Provo

We just found out we're pregnant--Surprise!!! But we're excited, even if clueless. I was raised by a chiropractor so I'm pro-natural foods and things, but I'm defin...