Tween: Epi

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Poll for Allergy Mommas - What Is Your First Line of Defense?

L.C. asks from Los Angeles

I am so sad whenever I hear about a child dying of anaphylaxis after eating something they were allergic to. But I'm very curious. Every time I read an article abou...

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How Do I Get My 14 Year Old to Carry and USE His Epipen?

D.E. asks from Cincinnati

The day we made him carry it he didn't use it and someone called 911. He doesn't go anywhere, doesn't watch TV and is they type of kid who wouldn't mind sitting there...

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Sudden Allergy to Cashews

A.D. asks from Springfield

Hello Mamas, My son will be three in two months. He had an allegic reaction after eating one cashew. He swelled up with severe hives and had trouble breathing...

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CPS Student Dies from Peanut Exposure

D.S. asks from Chicago

As a mom of a very peanut/nut allergy child, I am traumatized by the news story of the thirteen year old girl that died at her CPS school from peanut exposure. M...

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Pain Meds. for Labor- What Did You Like?

S.D. asks from Fort Collins

Hi Moms, I would love a buncha information from you all on what everyone used to relieve the pain of labor (other then an epidural). I am hoping to do a totally...

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Food Allergies, Picky Eater and Nutrition

M.W. asks from San Diego

My son is nearly 14 months old, 19.5 lbs, 28" tall and low on the growth curve. He is anaphylactic allergic to eggs, dairy, wheat, avocado and tomato. We have epi pen...

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Skin Care

E.E. asks from Greensboro

I have a 12 year old girl and she is worried because she has a super oily face and it is causing acne but we have no idea how to treat it or prevent it. Have any suje...

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Bee Sting

K.W. asks from Boise

My 11 year old stepped on a bee about 24 hours ago, she seemed fine all day... her foot was red and swollen, but nothing big. Tonight her toes are now HARD... ROCK ...

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Hives

C.M. asks from Visalia

My 11 year has had hives for a week. I think it is the Benedrly! I usally give the dye free kind but my husband bought the pink pills. What should I do? I stopped gi...

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Peanut Allergy

S.L. asks from Washington DC

I just found out that my 14 month old is allergic to peanuts. He had a blood test to determine why his nose was always running and what it was that he was allergic t...