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Category: Health & Medicine

I got that dreaded note home from school. “There has been a confirmed case of lice in your child’s school.“  Lice! Eeek! I’ve not had any personal experiences with it yet and hope I never do but I wanted to look into it so that if it does happen, I’d have a plan of attack [...]

H1N1 Vaccine: Get It or Don’t Get It?

Posted on: Oct 21, 2009

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It’s been quiet here, I know.  Having a new baby in the house has really tested my organizational skills and I am failing miserably! I have tons of stuff to write about on SafeMama.com and very little time to actually do it!  To get the ball rolling in the right direction I wanted to post [...]

Vicks VapoRub Unsafe for the under two crowd

Posted on: Jan 16, 2009

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There’s been a warning issued this week,  to parents who are using Vicks VapoRub on children under the age of two. The popular cold remedy Vicks VapoRub may cause airway inflammation that can restrict breathing in infants and toddlers, a new study says. Doctors at Wake Forest University started their study after treating an 18-month-old [...]

Taking the Homeopathic route for cold and flu season.

Posted on: Dec 5, 2008

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With cold and flu season upon us, parents are probably wondering what they can do for their children now that it’s practically illegal to give them over the counter cold medicine. Over the counter cold medicines carry a bevy of side effects and dangers to young childen under two, and new studies show that even [...]

Food Allergy Resource Round-Up

Posted on: Nov 17, 2008

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First, let me say that I am so not a doctor and that you should always check with your child’s pediatrician or allergist for accurate information about your child’s specific allergy.  Websites can be great resources, but they are no substitution for a doctor’s advice.  If you think your child has a food allergy, bring your child [...]

Flu Vaccines Without Thimerosal

Posted on: Sep 30, 2008

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The season is upon us and if you haven’t already been affected by a cold or flu, that time is rapidly approaching.  The Center for Disease Control recommends all children aged 6 months to 18 years, elderly, health care workers and pregnant women get a flu vaccination to help control the spread of flu. Many [...]