Home Remedies: Older Child

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Any "Natural" Remedies for Asthma Out There?

Hello, I have a 17 month old who is on a nebulizer 2-3 times a day (more when he sounds bad) he is also on an allergy medicine that he takes at night. I'm concerned that we are relying too heavily on drugs and was wondering if there are any natural remedies out there that anyone has found successful.

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Home Remedy for Cold

My youngest daughter has come down with a cold. I don't really want to give...

Medicine

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Help, My Son Won't Take His Medicine!

Ben, 2 1/2, is on antibiotics for a possible staph infection on his cheek (again). I'm having the hardest time getting him to take his medicine. He wont take it willingly, he will just spit it out. I have to have him take it, else he will end up in the hospital like last year for 5 days on IV antibiotics. I've tried bribing him with lots of different candy, but he still wont take it. I've tried mixing it with applejuice, but he still tastes it and wont drink it. I've tried doing it very slowly while he is sleeping, but he will just...

Rehydration

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Roto Virus Advice

Hi we just found out my daughter has roto virus an i know nothing about it. i was wondering if anyone has any advice on dealing with it.Is there a medication i could give to my daughter to help her.The doctor told me that it has to run it course. ok thanks in advance for your advice.

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Stomach Flu Stress

My 4-year-old started a really bad stomach flu in our home. It was a weird...