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How to Keep 6 y.o. from Spreading Poison Ivy?

S.B. asks from New York

Hello everyone! My son woke up yesterday and announced that he had poison ivy. He said he contracted it from a 5th grader on his school bus a few days prior who had ...

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Hives and Stomach Issues in 8-Year-old?

G.G. asks from New York

Thanks to all you moms who answered my previous question! As I had mentioned, my 2 kids have been going through a patch of back-to-back illnesses since March. It's fr...

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8 Year Old Daughter Is Losing Alot of Hair

D.K. asks from Detroit

Hello everyone, my 8 yr. old daughter has been losing, what I think, is alot of hair. It is to the point where I have been brushing her hair out on the front porch. ...

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Red Burning Swollen Hands in 7 Year Old

C.M. asks from Washington DC

Hi. My daughter who is 7 (almost 8) just came down stairs (she was in bed) crying and her hands were burning red and a little swollen. She was just crying so hard! I ...

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5 Yr Old with Bad Asthma, Frequent Pneumonia, Sleep Apnea Need Special Doctor

M.D. asks from Los Angeles

Does anybody know how we can find a good pediatric doctor. I have a 5 yr old nephew with bad asthma taking steroids, been hospitalized alot lately, getting pneumonia ...

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Whats Your Trick to Get 6 y.o. to Take Medicine

S.Y. asks from Chicago

Son had tonsils out today....has lots of liquid meds to take...antibiotic (1 teasp 3x) , steriod (1 tsp 3x), pain meds (3 tsp 4x)....so a total of 18 tsp to get down ...

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Effect of Sugar on Children with Asthma

I.M. asks from Houston

Is there anyone with information about the effects of sugar on children especially in the acute phase of asthma. I have read that it affects the immune system, too. ...

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I Need Help!!!!!!

C. asks from Dallas

My two and a half year old son has bronchitis. I took him to his doctor last night, and the nurse practioner informed me that he has asthma and prescribed inhalant s...

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Seeking Advice on Alternative Treatments of Allergies and Asthma

J.K. asks from Chicago

I was wondering if any of you Moms know of non-invasive treatments of allergies and/or asthma. My three children have various allergies and we have tried NAET (the Na...

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Pulmicort/steroid Inhalers for 2 Year Old

K.T. asks from Minneapolis

My son just turned 2 on Saturday, and has yet another URI with fever and wheezing and his lungs are retracting again. I took him to the doctor this morning and he was...