Sleep Problems: Zyrtec

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Zyrtec and Breastfeeding

I got the OK from my son's pedi that is was okay for me to take Zyrtec while breastfeeding. I have KILLER allergies! She said she took it herself while breastfeeding. It says it is definitely NOT recommended if breastfeeding on the box. I told that to my pedi (I'm sure she knows this...but still) and she still said it was okay. She did say the Zyrtec D would not be okay. Have any of you other moms taken Zyrtec while breastfeeding? FYI-I have never had a supply issue with my milk with my 1st or 2nd baby. Just want some MORE personal...

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Zyrtec and Behavior

I have a 6 year old daughter who has allergies which seem to crop up this...

Sleep Schedule Changes

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Sleep Issues with Allergy Medications

My 6 mo old was recently at the pediatrician and he wants her to take Zyrtec every day, I had her on it for about a week and she had sleep issues with it. Just wouldn't fall asleep easily and wouldn't stay asleep for as long at night. I tried giving it to her during the day instead and she still didn't do well at night. So I stopped giving it to her and that night she slept her usual sleep schedule which is about 8hrs. or so. I noticed a difference when she doesn't take it with sleep, but now she still has bad allergies and I am not for...