Question 1

feeling poorly since monday?

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Need more detail: Please re-enter the question feeling poorly since Monday it’s not specific at all. The question might be I’ve been feeling sad and tired or I’ve been feeling lightheaded when I get up suddenly, or a fever chills shaking all over like the flu

Question 2

when can i bring my baby in the pool?

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As early as you want: You can start bringing your baby to the pool as early as you want. 6 months and up seems to be a reasonable age. Plenty of shade is a must and do not have the baby outdoors for hours in extreme heat. Hydrate well and watch for good wet diapers. Keep in mind that most recommed limiting pool time early in life due to potential links with chlorine and asthma (especially indoor pools).

Question 3

my godson is always pooing pellets, why?

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Not enough fiber: Likely your godson does not have enough fiber in his diet.  The best remedy for this is to increase the amount of water ( 4-5 glasses a day), and increase this fiber content.  For example more vegetables, high fiber cereals, etc.  Medications (eg. stool softeners) are rarely needed in children.

Question 4

i haven't pooed in 4 days, what can i do?

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Bowel Movements: Stay well hydrated (at least 8 - 8 ounces glasses of water per day). Try to get in 5 servings of vegetables and 4 servings of fruit per day – get that fiber in. Stay physically active if possible.  There are a number of over the counter laxatives that can be taken orally to help pass retained fecal matter.

Question 5

my 18 months godson is pooing pellets, why?

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Constipation: Pellet stool in 18 months old child is usually indicates he has constipation. Increase fiber in the diet should help.

Question 6

how do they clean pools before opening them for the year?

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Many Steps: They will remove the pool cover. Install drain plugs into pump, chlorinator  & filter. Turn on power to pump. Start system. Skim the top of the pool. Vacuum the interior of the pool & then brush the pool. Check / balance chemicals. It is a lot of work !.

Question 7

do i need to seek medical help for constant pooing for 2 days ?

Accepted Answer

If dehydrated: If you are able to keep up with the fluid losses you can wait the diarrhea out.  You should first try to take in only  clear liquids for 24 hours and make sure you are keeping up with the water loss in the stool.  You can then add bananas, rice and tea to harden the stool.  If this does not resolve the diarrhea, you should see a doctor.  Go sooner if dehydrated i.e. not having urine output.

Question 8

can my boyfriend still become erect in a cold pool like lets say i touch him him?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Although it is more difficult to get erect while immersed in cold water it is far from impossible.

Question 9

my son is 8 with poly being 29percent and lymp being 70percent i am worried should i be?

Accepted Answer

White count: Need to also know the total white count not just the percentages.  Also clinical correlation is important.  Discuss lab results with your child's doctor.

Question 10

i haven't pooed in 8 days and its not normal for me because a month ago, im used to pooing everyday. help?

Accepted Answer

Feeding disorder? : Have you become anorexic or bulimic. Kif you have that accounts for your constipation. Seek help before it gets any worse.

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My 18 months godson is pooing pellets, why?

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How do they clean pools before opening them for the year?

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Do i need to seek medical help for constant pooing for 2 days ?

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Can my boyfriend still become erect in a cold pool like lets say i touch him him?

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My son is 8 with poly being 29percent and lymp being 70percent i am worried should i be?

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I haven't pooed in 8 days and its not normal for me because a month ago, im used to pooing everyday. help?

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