First Aid: Epi

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Calling Moms of Children with Food allergies....what Is Your School's Epi Policy

A.R. asks from Chicago

Hi Moms: My son has a peanut allergy. Like many of you we carry and Benadryl, epi pen and albuterol inhaler everywhere. No problem, I just carry a bigger bag.:) ...

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What's in Your Travel First Aid Kit?

L.. asks from Raleigh

Hi Mamas! We are getting ready to go on a family trip before baby 2 arrives. We have a 20 month old son who is becoming more adventurous by the day. :) Thankfully ...

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Play Date and Allergies?

A.F. asks from Lancaster

My daughter is 6 years old, has a tree nut allergy and starting to embrace the "play date." She has an epi-pen, and knows how to use it. How do you all handle play d...

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My Daughter Had a Allergic Reaction to a Bee Sting.

P.K. asks from Los Angeles

My 6-year-old daughter was stung by a bee on Sunday. She broke out in hives all over her body and her' throat felt lumpy'. We were told by her doctor that she had a...

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Bees!

L.A. asks from Dallas

While enjoying the beautiful day with my kiddos in the front yard, I noticed a few bees hanging out among the (ahem...) weeds in our flower bed. I, personally, think...

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Bruising from Epidural

L.B. asks from Columbus

I gave birth to my second daughter 3 1/2 months ago. I still have some sensitivity in the area where my epidural was inserted. It's not really painful, it just feels ...

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Medicine on Hand?

R.. asks from Chattanooga

I was told that it was a good idea to keep a generic allergy medicine on hand, in case my 11 month DD gets stung by a bee, bit by an ant, stuff like that. No one in m...

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OMG! NEVER Again Will I Leave the House Without My (Insert Baby Item Here)......

R.S. asks from New York

Hi moms! Ok, when it comes to packing a diaper bag, I think I'm pretty good. I mean, don't wanna brag or nothing, bit with both my babies I set up organized, color...

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EpiPen Injections...

L.P. asks from Pittsburgh

Ok, so my son recently had a severe reaction to peanuts. We were on alert that he might have a sensitivity to them, so just never gave him anything with peanuts in it...

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Peanut Allergies.....Sometimes???

C.J. asks from Dallas

Here's the scoop.... My 18 month old broke out into hives, his eyes became swollen and his nose began running profusely after snacking on a small piece of a graham...