Illnesses & Symptoms: Preschooler, Pedialyte

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3 Year Old with Pneumonia! :(

My husband took our 3 year old to the doc today and doc told us she has Pneumonia, he gave her a shot in her finger,some kind of antibiotic, i'm sure! my husband didn't tell me exactly what kind of shot it was. Since I wasn't there during the visit. meh! wish i was...what else do i need to know. has anyone had children with pneumonia? it sounds scary! she has had low grade fevers for the past 3 days. today she had a temp of 103. poor babe! she had a febrile seizure when she was young. So i feel like i need to watch her closely, since they...

Cold & Flu

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Is Pedialyte Ok for 3 Month Old?

Hi Moms, Ok, I may be jumping the gun here, but I'll ask just in case. I'm just getting over the flu (blech) and now I'm paranoid that my 3 month old is going to get sick. I know my 3 yo has it :( >sigh< Anyway, should my baby get it, is pedialyte ok to give her? I breastfeed her. Yay! Just in time for Mother's Day! E.

Flu

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Is Pedialyte Ok for 3 Month Old?

Hi Moms, Ok, I may be jumping the gun here, but I'll ask just in case. I'm just getting over the flu (blech) and now I'm paranoid that my 3 month old is going to get sick. I know my 3 yo has it :( >sigh< Anyway, should my baby get it, is pedialyte ok to give her? I breastfeed her. Yay! Just in time for Mother's Day! E.

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Stomach Flu Stress

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

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Flu or Not?

Just wanted to pass this along. All week this week my son has been sick,...

Stomach Virus

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Stomach Virus or Something Else?

My 6 year old daughter has been having severe stomach pain, usually within a a few hours of eating. It gets worse at night and she has woken up the last several nights around 10pm, crying that her stomach hurts. She has vomited a few times and immediately after that she feels better. At first I thought it was constipation so we gave her a children's laxative and she has had several BM's. She does not have a fever, no diarreah, doesn't seem sick except maybe a bit more tired from the late nights. No one in her class has anything like...