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Any advice please
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  Hello, I haven't been on the forum for a while but wanted to seek advice again please, my grandson Noah has white cells in his urine which was confirmed by a dip stick test today - but the GP is…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by amanda Apr 29.

An update !
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  So sorry for the delay, I did promise an update following my grandsons appointment on Friday, but to be honest we have had such an horrendous week with Noah.  Well in brief I having only met him…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Anita Stewart Mar 19.

Transient enzymes?
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 Hello please can anyone give us any advice. The paead at the children's hospital phoned on Friday evening requesting to see my grandson again stating that he had ' transient enzymes' in his blood…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Beverley Mar 12.

Good News !!
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 Hello everyone, Iv'e been rather quiet for a while well I've been trying very hard to do as you suggested & that was to be patient !Well I am so happy to report that today was a 'normal' day in…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Verity Feb 24.

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amanda replied to Katie's discussion Calpol
" Hello Katie, just want to reiterate what Jenny has said - It's hell going through this & the emotional distress that you & your  hubby are going through is difficult to put into words. 10 weeks ago we were experiencing…"
Apr 29
amanda replied to Katie's discussion Calpol
"   Hello Katie, Professor Murch - excellent gastro paed told us recently that Calpol probably has little impact on reflux pain but I understand where your husband is are coming from, he just wants to ease your little ones distress. In…"
Apr 29
amanda replied to amanda's discussion Any advice please
" Hello ladies, thankyou, my daughter took your advice & Noah commenced antibiotics on Sat morning - he is doing OK & is relatively settled for Noah - he just seems a high maintenance baby needing lots of attention during the day - which…"
Apr 29
Mannismummy replied to amanda's discussion Any advice please
"Aww poor little man!  He's blessed to have a grandmother who cares About him like you do.  I would go with the antibiotics.  Like Jenny said if these things go untreated  Babies get worse very quick. ( Been there Done…"
Apr 29
Jenny Rawling replied to amanda's discussion Any advice please
"How is Noah now, Amanda?"
Apr 29
amanda replied to martyna watts's discussion how to give omeprazole?
"Our pharmacist asked the lab to flavour suspension with pure syrup as it was the only way to get our baby to take his meds- as he was constantly spitting it out - not ideal but as it is so bitter - & we needed to get it in to him - He…"
Apr 28
amanda replied to Katie's discussion NEOCATE
"  Katie Noah never had any problems with coughing - he was very nasally - which did improve slowly once he started the Omeperazole & Neocate - still a little nasally at times now though. I don't know what advice to give you about this…"
Apr 28
amanda replied to Katie's discussion NEOCATE
"  Morning Katie, we saw slow steady improvements probably over 3-4 weeks but his oesophagus must have been so inflamed it took a while for his pain to ease - but although we know he is uncomfortable at times he never screams in pain like in the…"
Apr 28
amanda replied to Laura's discussion Help needed!
"   Laura I just wrote you a lengthy reply pressed the wrong key and lost it all....sory. Please read my thread it will have some very useful advice/guidance from the ladies here as I feel we were in your position 10 weeks ago - my grandson…"
Apr 28
amanda replied to Katie's discussion NEOCATE
"   Hello Katie, my apologies i haven't been following your  thread as I haven't been on here for a while but I just wanted to say my grandson Noah is now 18 weeks old & he has CMPI & has beenvery  very…"
Apr 27
amanda replied to amanda's discussion Any advice please
"   OK Jen, thanks for taking the time to respond, I will speak with my daughter and & I'm sure she will make the right decision. Thankyou Amanda"
Apr 27
Jenny Rawling replied to amanda's discussion Any advice please
"Not necessarily. Would only have a temperature if he had systemic infection (around his whole body) but probably not if confined to urinary tract. Matthew was treated for an assumed UTI a few months ago - we ended up rushing him to A+E one night as…"
Apr 27
amanda replied to amanda's discussion Any advice please
"   Thanks Jenny do you think he might have a temp if he has an infection? ,"
Apr 27
Jenny Rawling replied to amanda's discussion Any advice please
"It's not normal to have white cells in urine. In animals (I'm a vet) the dipsticks aren't particularly reliable which will be why urine has been sent away to the lab (for culture presumably?) but it certainly indicates there is…"
Apr 27
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Any advice please

  Hello, I haven't been on the forum for a while but wanted to seek advice again please, my grandson Noah has white cells in his urine which was confirmed by a dip stick test today - but the GP is sending it to the lab and results will follow. He gave Noah a prescription for Penecillin - Noah hasno temperature, my daughter took him to see GP today because he has been rather irritable last few days & she thought his urine was smelling a little strong = (normal in colour)It is possible being…See More
Apr 27
Anita Stewart replied to amanda's discussion An update !
"Fantastic news that you have made such progress .... it took us 2 years to find someone who would listen. Hopefully you will now see a huge improvement and things will move forward. Re the Losec mups we dissolve Jacks in a little water and then mix…"
Mar 19

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At 8:52 on February 15, 2012, Vicki Gilbert said…
Hi Amanda can't figure out how to send you a message! Hope this reaches you. Hope you all had a better night. Just wanted to tell you about this book I saw recommended here and I only just got soooo wish I'd had 10 years ago with my 1st you have to get it or even 2 copies so you and your daughter can read at same time! http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/0345490681 Vicki
At 21:01 on February 15, 2012, amanda said…

 

 Thank you Vicki, i got this last week from Amazon and it has helped us so much make sense of what is happening to Noah, it is an excellent read ! Amandax

At 21:45 on February 15, 2012, Vicki Gilbert said…
Ah great. You find yourself going 'yes' 'yes' OMG 'yes' don't you?! I even got a pencil and started underlining parts lol Almost makes it feel valid what you're going through eh? I'm going to tell EVERYONE about it. How's Noah? I've just escaped to my wed eve boxercise class gives a little reprieve from it all! Vicki :) ps sooo thankful for this virtual, understanding community

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