Posts by boomer78

So incredibly sad. :'(

I'm searching for a pediatrician or a family practitioner in west Chicago suburbs (Schaumburg and surrounding areas)  that would accept a non vaccinated child.  I have a really hard time, having Medicaid only makes it more...

OP - I'm so sorry they're going through this.  There is no way to figure out whether this was a shot reaction but I wouldn't rule it out - which means she has to defend her position and stand against doctors who will pretty ...

Double post.

Quote: Originally Posted by WildKingdom  That's fine. Everything I said was true for myself and the 100 other people in my class. Perhaps you should have phrased your comment differently, since you categorically...

Injecting pregnant women with vaccines - which we know so little about  - is a pure insanity. It is interesting though that the study is based on mother's stories, whereas when parents report they started seeing the first...

To add to the chronic issues debate - I do see a food allergy as a chronic health issue. Just saying. :)   OP - Our 3 y.o. dd (unvaxed except for the hepB dose at birth) has never been sheltered in any way. The first month she...

Quote: Originally Posted by LiLStar  I remember seeing a post here a few years ago.. I don't remember who, and I've tried to look up the thread and haven't been able to find it (maybe someone else would have better...

Quote: Originally Posted by Rrrrrachel  It does both. It lowers your odds of contracting it and if you get it you typically get a milder case. I say it prevents transmission because milder case = less coughing and...

Doesn't the vax lessen symptoms of pertussis rather than preventing it? Even the leaflet says it is not known whether it prevents transmission.