Posts by Bea

I believe Benadryl (diphenhydramine) helps with the itchies. While I'm totally on board with a natural care package, personally I wouldn't rule it out to allow a good nights sleep as it reduces itching and has a minor sedative...

If he's now an indoor only cat the chances of him ever getting a tick again are practically zero. As far as getting rid of the tick on his neck... Be brave, grasp it firmly (be very brave) as close to the skin as possible (not it's...

I think she sounds like she's developing normally. Give it 6 months, then over a period of a week or two she'll have this crazy language explosion and never shut up again

Another thought. Was a breath test for H. Pylori done?

Do you know why the Dr chose an H2 antagonist over a proton pump inhibitor? It seems a little 'old fashioned' from a pharmaceutical POV.

Retaining an urgent runny poop is a challenge for the best of us with a pelvic floor in optimal shape! At 6 days PP? I challenge anyone to not have a bit of an accident if they had to wait for the bathroom. Edited to add and I'm...

It's not remotely weird The cycle of grieving (denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance and the ones never mentioned in the cycle,sadness and guilt) happen in any order and repeat themselves for as long as, well, for as long...

Quote: Originally Posted by littlebabydoll I'm skeptical of the whole food allergy band wagon. I am just wondering what in our environment could make so many of our children so sick and unable to tolerate food? I...

Quote: Originally Posted by Limabean1975 Bea, do you eat a variety of foods now? I'll eat anything so long as it isn't seafood or celery

My advice would be to give up! I was the world's pickiest child. No joke! I ate a banana for dinner every night for over a decade and here I am fit, healthy 5' 7", 120lbs and 38 years old. Chill out Ma, she'll be fine!