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9

Anyone Else Can't Shake the Flu?

C.P. asks from Los Angeles

I have had cold and flu symptoms on and off all winter. I just can't shake it! My kids must bring home a new strain from school as often as their homework. Anyone e...

10

Supposed to Go to Cancun

C.M. asks from Chicago

Hello Moms, I need some of your opinions. My daughter which is 15 months and myself are supposed to go to Cancun May 21st and now I do not know what to do because o...

16

My Son Keeps Getting the Stomach Flu

K.M. asks from Philadelphia

i have two kids, a son who is six and in kindergarten, and a two year old daughter. at christmas, the entire family, with the exception of my husband, got the stomach...

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Flu Shot

L.B. asks from New York

Hi I am deciding whether or not to give my children the regular flu shot. I would be interested in hearing from other moms their opinions on it and if they did give ...

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Pregnant Mama and Toddler to Open Swim with No Flu Shots?

S.S. asks from Portland

I am 4 months pregnant with #2, and looking for things to do with #1 this winter. We are used to being outside a lot during the warmer months, and want to be as activ...

20

Seasonal Flu Vaccination

M.G. asks from Minneapolis

I'm taking my 3.5 year old son in for his seasonal flu vaccination next week. In previous years, he has received the flu shot. This year, our pediatric practice is ...

25

Possible Strep- Do You Opt to Have Your Kid Swabbed?

F.B. asks from New York

Mamas & Papas- DS was running fever last night. 101.7, he was uber lethargic and clingy, and had no appetite. We took him to an urgent care clinic where they said...

17

Hi Fever Lasting 9 Days & Counting...

B.G. asks from Nashville

My 11mo old has had a high fever (between 102 & 103) every night for 9 days straight. During the day it goes down slightly but it comes raging back each evening. We...

14

Should I Take Him to the Doctor?

A.N. asks from Anchorage

Hi Everyone. My 5 year old is sick with a nasty cough and fever. Believe it or not this is his first time being sick with a cough.He has had colds and sinus problems ...

8

Should My Kids Get the Flu Shot?

A. asks from Dallas

Our school is offering flu shots to the students and families. My kids haven't ever had a flu shot before. Could they actually get the flu from getting the shot? Does...

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  • err on the side of caution in 2 answers "All this to say: I would err on the side of caution and have it checked- by someone ..."
  • swine flu shot in 2 answers "no to regular flu shot, no to swine flu shot."
  • had the regular flu shot in 2 answers "Both my six year old and six month old sons had the regular flu shot without any reaction ..."
  • didnt get the flu shot in 2 answers "... shot is just for one kind of flu.. not all of them. We didn't get the flu shot ..."
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