Health: Preschooler, Benadryl

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Benadryl to Help Sleep During Flight?

I am taking a flight that leaves right at bedtime for my 7 month old. I have had a few moms suggest giving him Benadryl to help him sleep through the flight. I am wondering what other moms think?

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Benadryl and Long Flights

I hate to ask this but has anybody followed the advice and given their children Benadryl for a long flight? We are going on an international flight with a 2 1/2 year old and a 9 month old Friday so I need advice quickly! If you have, how much? Thanks!

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Benadryl and Long Flights

I hate to ask this but has anybody followed the advice and given their children Benadryl for a long flight? We are going on an international flight with a 2 1/2 year old and a 9 month old Friday so I need advice quickly! If you have, how much? Thanks!

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Flying with 4 Year Old

just wondering if anyone has any advice. I am flying with my 4 year old to Texas, and it is his first flight. He also has questionable ears, and has always had problems with fluid and his hearing. He was a 28 week preemie and has self resovled of most issues. so medically i feel he is ready to fly. Please no flight horror stories, i am already very nervous about flying with him. Just looking for some positive experiences.(smile) thanks jenn nettingaham

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Mentally Ill Father

To make a very long story short, the father of my 5 month old daughter has a...

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Benadryl and Cold Medications

I was wondering if someone can help me out here. My daughter is 5 years old and suffers from allergies year round. well today she woke up and started to cry because her nose was really congested and now it is runny. I thing she has a cold on top of the allergies. Like I said she is 5 years old and weighs about 38 pounds I think. Have any of you given your child Benadryl at this age and just how much do you give them? And also does anyone know of a good place to take her to be tested for allergies? I live in NE Mpls so anywhere close to St....

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Help with 4 Year Old

My son has recently turned 4. In the past month, he's started screaming when...

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Advice on Allergies and Asthma in 4 Year Old

My daughter will be 4 in July and we have had two trips to the ER since January due to coughing fits and once by ambulance because she stopped breathing (found out she had pneumonia). I saw an allergist who said she definitly has Asthma. He prescribed Zyrtec, Nasonex, and Advair. I don't believe my daughter needs all of these medications and I'm seeking a second opinion this week. I gave my daughter the Zyrtec and this morning she had a coughing fit, followed by vomiting. I won't give her the Advair until I see a Pulm. Specialist. I...

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Help with Pneumonia

Hi all, my son will be 4 in October and this is his 4th time getting...