| Pertussis |
| How long is the DTaP vaccine effective? |
It is recommended every 10 years unless you receive a cut or injury that you could possibly get tetanus from in between 5-10 years after receiving your last then it is usually recommended to go ahe... |
| Why does the NHS want my 4 year old to have MMR Tetanus Polio Pertussis and Diphtheria jabs on the same day? |
because its' cheapeer of course! Read the evidence, then decide what to give when ... |
| What can I do for a pulled chest muscle? I'm recovering from Pertussis (whooping cough)? |
Just take it easy and be patient. In due time it will heal. Hope you will feel better soon. ... |
| What are the initial symptoms of Whooping cough, otherwise known as Pertussis? |
After a 7 to 10 day incubation period, pertussis in infants and young children is characterized initially by mild respiratory infection symptoms such as cough, sneezing, and runny nose (catarrhal s... |
| My grandaughter completes her 3 vaccines such as diptheria, tetanus, pertussis, influencia, hepa b,2&3 &polio? |
The child should definetly be healthy before vaccinating. But you might want to rethink vaccinations....
Mecury, lead, formaldehyde, not good...
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| Injection - Tdap Shot? |
This vaccine is going to hurt and is give intramuscularly in upper arm. I always suggest to my patients or their parents that Tylenol be taken 30 minutes before shot and then again four hours later... |
| Tingly sensation in hips while laying on my side too long, what is this? |
Low blood circulation. Roll over or lay on your back. ... |
| Question about B/P? My daughter has high blood pressure for at least 6 mnths now. The Dr said to cut? |
152/93 is not dangerously high, at least not for the short term. When I first started out in the medical field I was taught that a normal adult blood pressure is 90/60 to 150/90. In the emergency... |
| Can getting 'Whooping Cough" make it harder to heal? |
Yes it can be difficult because your lungs have not completely recovered yet. This is nothing like that heat stroke incident. Visit your doctor. ... |
| Swollen Lymph node from vaccination? |
What tonsils are you talking about? Your palatine tonsils? I presume you are, since you said you could see that they are not red. They are actually closer to your mandible, than to your clavicle.
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| Whooping cough? |
I would highly reccomend seeing a Classical Homeopath in your area. Pertussis is not rare first of all and it went crazy in the midwest and Tx. for about 11 mos. last yr. The statistics for the dis... |
| I am deathly afraid of needles, seriously. What can i do to get over this fea!? |
Andrew,
I definately understand what you are going through.. I absolutely hate, hate, hate needles. But, coming from a 23 yr old, sometimes in life they are unavoidable. So here's the deal... |
| A question on Philipine health immunization about DPT and tetanus toxoid vaccine? |
No, its not true that the tetanus dose in DPT is tetanus toxoid 1, because T in DPT is just Tetanus and it is for infants only.
Tetanus Toxoid is for pregnant women. And the first T.T. is the T.... |
| Smart people!? |
An acute, highly contagious infection of the respiratory tract, most frequently affecting young children, a similar illness has been associated with infection by B. Parapertussis and B. Bronchisept... |
| Shouldn't you do research before allowing your children to get vaccinated? |
The answer is YES. Another great book to help research, and also very well footnoted, is "Vaccines: Are They Really Safe and Effective" by Neil Z. Miller
Parents should basically educ... |
| Why am I already anxious? |
I had the same problem. I ended up getting cancer and then I had to have shots every day. It was miserable. And then I was going on a trip and they told me I would have to give myself these shot... |
| Vaccine Pain? |
Won't hurt much and they administer into the arm. Consider the pain you could suffer if you contracted any of these diseases. Tetanus, pox or diphtheria are incredibly horrible diseases be tha... |
| Why dpt given in one vaccine? |
This combination is used for routine scheduled vaccinations of children. Each one is available as a separate vaccine, usually for adults. Plain Tetanus shots are given to adults with open wounds ... |
| I have a small lump near my collarbone. Should I be worried? |
Lymph nodes SHOULD move. (and you definitely have lymph nodes just above each collar bone...more prominent if you shrug) The cancerous ones tend to be fixed. They should feel squishy, and be about ... |
| What bacteria are causing sinusitis? |
Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis
S. aureus, coagulase-negative Staphylococcus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and anaerobes ... |
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