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Advice for Daughter Who Has a Fever That Comes and Goes

M.R. asks from Allentown

My daughter woke up Monday morning with a sore throat (which she complained about the night b/4) and a fever. That afternoon I took her to the doctor. Turns out it ...

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Seeking Advice for Health Issues

B.P. asks from Houston

My 11-year old has been sick. Last year she had mono. This year, she had strep in Sept. and again in Oct. This last time, before she could go back to school, she came...

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Am I Sick Enough to Go to the Doctor?

S.B. asks from Chicago

I'm sorry for this, but I so infrequently get sick that I'm really not sure. I've been sick since last Thursday, so 5 days now. It started off with waking up with a ...

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Go to Urgent Care or Tough It Out?

B.C. asks from Joplin

I am terrible about going to the Doctor when it comes to my own health. I started feeling run down a few days ago but chalked it up to me returning to work. Then the ...

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Amoxicillin and Hyperactivity

J.M. asks from Dallas

My 5 year old daughter has just had her first case of strep throat. She is taking amoxicillin and is feeling great now (she has been on it for 24 hours), my question...

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Swallowing Pills

R.P. asks from Philadelphia

Last Monday, during the hurricane , my ten year old son said he felt like he had a lump in his throat. Since he had several episodes of strep last spring I took him t...

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Advise on Dr. Prescription

M.M. asks from El Paso

I took my 10 year old son to the doctor with symptoms including a soar throat and stuffy nose. The nurse did a quick strep test that came back negative. When the do...

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My Son Lost His Voice.

J.J. asks from Minneapolis

My son started losing his voice last night. Today it has gotten worse. He told me his tongue hurt also. He does not have a fever and I asked if it hurts when he sw...

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Sick ALREADY?!

E.J. asks from Lincoln

My son was home Wed night with a fever that persisted, so yesterday (Friday) I finally took him to the doctor to discover that he has strep throat! He was healthy AL...

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Tonsil Stones & Surgery

K.G. asks from Fort Wayne

for over a year now I have had a sore throat on and off, ranging from a 1 in pain to a 8. Today I finally saw the Dr thinking I may have strep again. Well she thinks ...

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  • fever free for 24 hours in 3 answers "I would keep her home until she is completely fever free for 24 hours just like most ..."
  • go to urgent care in 8 answers "Go to urgent care. One day on antibiotic and you will feel like a new women."
  • sounds like strep in 3 answers "Sounds like strep, which my daughter has and the Dr."
  • spoonful of applesauce in 3 answers "I'd crush the pill totally and mix it into a spoonful of applesauce; then follow with ..."
  • try putting the pill in 2 answers "You might try putting the pill on the back of his tongue then give him a big spoon ..."