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Earache virgin - what do I do?
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Another chickenpox plea for help
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Would you send an asthmatic child to school with a chest infection.
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Can a ear infection turn nasty if not treated?
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vomiting
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Chicken Pox, how long are you infectious before spots break out.
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Does infacol etc help with bottom wind? 8 week old crying in pain
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anyone elses toddler on propranolol?
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Does this sound like it could be asthma in ds2 - age 3.11?
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DD - age 6 is always hungry
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Temperature high enough to panic?
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Nose bleeds, trip to GP?
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Lots of poos today - is this ok???
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Advice please re: v nervous DD and dental treatment
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DS2 is very blotchy and red
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Catarrh - recurrent colds and coughs in 13 month DS
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2 year old with a sore penis :(
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V. Slow Hair Growth (2.5) - Dietary Defficiency?
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Red Rosatia like rash on face bady bum etc
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Is it really normal to get 5+ ear infections per year?...
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Help! Does a Leukaemic child need an antiviral after being exposed to another kid who was exposed to chickenpox?
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DD 10 months has has 5 bouts of diahorrhea in 7 weeks
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DS bad cough, any advice???
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Dd14 has pain in the top of her stomach just below her rubs
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Has anyone had their dc's immune system checked after frequent illnesses?
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Swollen eye lid?
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when to send back to nursery after ear infection?
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diarrhea with blood in it ????
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7mo: no appetite and won't drink
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Is it normal to be this poorly with chicken pox?
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Stomach Pain AFTER a bowel movement? AKA the next stage in DS2s poo saga's.
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Heat rash from nappy?
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Strep Pneumonia (Sorry, long!)
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Please help, so worried about 4yo DS & chest infection turning into pneumonia
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Steroid Cards -- Anyone have one?
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anyone had any experience with threadworm?
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A bit shocked at the massive difference in the strength/dosage of omega suppliments for children, anyone help
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DS has spots on his chin. Please tell me this isn't puberty!
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Baby with tummy ache, me with Mastitis - related?
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Cough with runny nose, 18m, tube fed. What can I give him?
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DD 5 has sore vagina area
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Can't get Amoxicilin in 21 mo
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nappy thrush
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Bleeding behind the ears
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Temp 34.1
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my son has a retracted left ear drum and retraction pocket in right ear...can anyone explain???
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Bacterial vaginosis in children?
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I am not panicking but am just a mum and not a doctor so would appreciate some advice please
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Tell me this is okay? One-year-old being very lethargic and off food for days now...
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QUICK question please
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