Illnesses & Symptoms: Older Child, Zyrtec

127 articles
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Allergic Red Blotches from Amoxicillan

J.H. asks from Albany

I just took my son to the Urgent Care doctor today. Yesterday afternoon he developed red patches, thinking that they were bug bites I put him to bed. This morning I...

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20 Month Old Wakes up Terrified from Naps

M.L. asks from Dallas

My son is 20 months old and he has recently been waking up from his naps with piercing screams, legs flailing and arms swinging. When I go to comfort him he wants no...

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Allergy to Mosquito Bites

K.S. asks from Toledo

My daughter seems to react very badly to mosquito bites. The site swells up dramatically and gets really red. Of course, then she starts to itch and usually scratches...

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Did You See the News on Statins?

S.T. asks from Washington DC

i have very high cholesterol. i took lipitor for about a year (many years ago now), developed muscle pain, persistent weight gain and brain fuzziness. the doctor insi...

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5 Year Old with Worsening Behavior

D.B. asks from Killeen

I am open to hearing anyone's advice. I have a 5 year old boy who has recently started "acting out" in school. He does his work (sometimes not to the best of his abil...

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Do I Need to Give up My Dog Due to Kids Allergies?

S.H. asks from Indianapolis

I had both my sons tested for allergies and both tested positive for dogs. We have a very sweet dog the whole family loves (plus we live in the middle of nowhere and...

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Bug Bite Reactions in Child

K.M. asks from Minneapolis

Hello mama's! My daughter gets eaten alive by mosquitos when nobody else around even sees them. Even with bug spray on...it seems like nothing helps prevention wise...