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Allergies

C.A. asks from New York

My 16 month old son had an ear infection and was prescribed amoxicillin. He took the dose for 10 days. On the last day he developed hives all over, swollen face and h...

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Breastfeeding and Medications

M.T. asks from Las Vegas

Hi, just wanted to see if anyone else has this problem and what you did about it. I currently have an almost 4 month old daughter. I am nursing and it is going grea...

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Homeopathic Allergy Medicine

D.M. asks from Albany

A friend has suggested that I try "Heel BHI Homeopathic Allergy Medication" for my 2 year old daughter. Her pediatrician recommended Zyrtec for her a couple months a...

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Allergies Going Haywire This Season. Help Please.

K.A. asks from San Diego

I have allergies and asthma. I take albuterol as needed for asthma attacks and I take Zyrtec only when needed for my allergies, I suffer through all but the worst of ...

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Breastfeeding Moms W/allergies

K.A. asks from Washington DC

As allergy season is taking a strong hold now I am suffering terribly. Last year when I was pregnant, I stopped taking all medicines but didn't seem to struggle with...

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Allergies in 8Mo Old

N.Q. asks from Boston

I had so many great responces to my last question I thought I would try my luck again. My 8 month old went to the dr yesturday for a terrible cough and was diagnosed ...

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Getting an 18 Month to Taking Oral Antibiotics

C.K. asks from Boston

Hi all - my 18 month old is on her 2nd round of antibiotics for an ear infection. The Amoxil wasn't working after 1 week so they put her on a new one so we've got 10...

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Advice on Allergies and Asthma in 4 Year Old

D.G. asks from Los Angeles

My daughter will be 4 in July and we have had two trips to the ER since January due to coughing fits and once by ambulance because she stopped breathing (found out sh...

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Anyone Use Sinupret with Your Kids?

A.C. asks from San Antonio

My 3-yr old daugher has allergies. We have tried Zyrtec...but it makes her very mean and agressive. We tried Allegra next...but she couldn't sleep and she became VERY...

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Best OTC Antihistamine to Use

S.S. asks from Columbia

My allergies are going crazy!!! I am breastfeeding so my doctor recommended I not take my usual Zyrtec because it shows up in breast milk. I have been taking Benadr...

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  • decrease your milk supply in 4 answers "... though that's important, but antihistamines will decrease your milk supply."
  • post nasal drip in 2 answers "She may have post nasal drip that is going in her throat that is making her cough."
  • safe to use while nursing in 2 answers "... a med is safe to use in pregnancy doesn't mean it's safe to use while nursing."
  • allergic reaction to the antibiotic in 2 answers "You should find out if this was an allergic reaction to the antibiotic because you ..."
  • approved by the fda in 2 answers "... unlike Zyrtec and Claritin, these medications are NOT approved by the FDA."