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Anyone Have Experience with ITP

R.D. asks from New York

My daughter is turning 3 very soon. Last summer she was hospitalized with ITP. Her platelet count was low enough that it had to be treated with two rounds of IVIG. Fo...

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Vbac

J.K. asks from Phoenix

Just wondered your opinion. I had my first child vaginally with no problems. 2 hours of labor and full term. Anyway, I have antibodies against the baby's platelets...

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Moms That Dealt with Kawasaki Disease

C.B. asks from San Francisco

Are there any moms who had dealt w/kawasaki disease? My 7 mons. old son has been diagnosed with it 3wks. ago. He started out with a fever of 101.6 the first day and ...

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Chronic Nosebleeds and a Mom's Frustration

L.M. asks from Des Moines

So, I really need to vent on this and get some other opinions. My son is 7 and has had chronic, long-lasting nosebleeds for about 3 yrs. We finally got the approval e...

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Child with ITP

A.C. asks from Atlanta

Does anyone have a child that has ITP (blood disorder)? My son was diagnosed with it last Saturday, Aug 9th. We have had to make several trips to the Dr and Hospita...

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Tips on Learning to Use Crutches with a Boot and Keeping Foot Immobile??

T.F. asks from Dallas

Hi Moms! My ortho sent me home with crutches and wearing my boot on Monday to practice. I have Platelet Rich Plasma treatment scheduled for Tuesday the 6th and my...

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Not Really Mom Related, but Looking for Friendly Advice :)

B.. asks from Jamestown

I had lab work back in March and everything was normal except my cholesterol levels. I changed my diet and started walking more. I lost 20lbs, but then started havi...

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Feeling Cold When Pregnant

J.T. asks from New York

Hi Moms, Since my daughter is now 4 this like uncharted territory for me this time around. I am happily (and finally!) pregnant, but all and I mean about ALL of m...

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Could Have Been a Disaster!!!

D.S. asks from New York

I have more of a comment then a question. I posted a while ago about my daughter having a blood condition called ITP (low blood platelet count) She is now 20 and was ...

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Donating Platelets?

S.T. asks from New York

I give blood frequently - but have never donated platelets - and apparently I have a lot of them as the local blood center is always asking me to donate platelets. I...

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