Preventative Care: The First Years

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Flu Shot

S.R. asks from Kansas City

How many of you get one every year? How many of you make sure your child/children gets hers/his? I recently read an article about a scientist at John Hopkins has i...

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Do You Live a "Simple" Life?

O.H. asks from Phoenix

We try to live a simple life. Low stress, focus on God, family and friends. Little to no debt and pay cash for everything. On the rare occasions that we buy somethin...

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Is He Misdiagnosed?

A.M. asks from Naples

My son is almost 7 and to me it seems as if the terrible 2's never got better. He has a very difficult time at school with stress and frustrations and outbursts. H...

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What to Give Toddler to Drink?

M.I. asks from Orlando

I'm curious what other moms give their kids to drink. I trying to cut back on juices that have a lot of sugar or colored drinks, since I'm finding little pink spots ...

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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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Allergy/Sinus Help!

K.J. asks from Wilmington

This is a long story but I will try to summarize it as much as possible. My 22mth old son has been suffering from allergy/sinus problems (cough, runny nose, watery e...

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COBRA Or Self-Insure

J.C. asks from San Francisco

Hi! My husband, who is the sole income earner in the family, is currently in between jobs. We are feeling the pinch on our Blue Cross Insurance premiums and are debat...

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Flu Shot...yes or No?

M.K. asks from Los Angeles

Just wanted to take a quick survey to see who got a flu shot this year and why or why not. My children are fully vaccinated, but we usually do not get flu shots. ...

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What Do You Think About Home Births?

A.H. asks from Salt Lake City

im not really asking for advice im more curious on the opinion about this subject since its an interesting one. i have been having some conversations with a friend ab...