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  1. Ohio Day Care Owner Accused of Drugging Snacks to Make Children Sleepy

    Wed, 19 Jun 2013

    County Municipal Court Monday with six counts of child endangerment after the mother of three allegedly used Melatonin and Benadryl to drug the children for whom she cared, including her own 2-year-old daughter. Eppley ran the Caterpillar Clubhouse

  2. Ohio Day Care Worker Accused of Drugging Snacks

    Mon, 17 Jun 2013

    after police in nearby Westerville said they obtained text messages in which she admitted giving children the allergy medicine Benadryl and the hormone and sleep aid melatonin. Police say Eppley jokes in one text that a child almost discovered

  3. 'Bachelorette' Desiree Hartstock: 5 Things You Don't Know

    Mon, 27 May 2013

    get the stings out and they had to put my foot in hot water and vinegar. I had to go to the doctor in St. Croix and get a Benadryl shot, so I slept the whole next day and then had to go on a group date. I ended up getting a huge blister on the top of my

  4. Scientists Discover 'Itch' Molecule

    Fri, 24 May 2013

    it can also be caused by other health problems such as thyroid disease and rare cases of lymphoma, Stein said. Although antihistamine drugs are often used to stop itch, they don't work for all itches. And once a patient starts scratching, the itch often

  5. 5 Long-Weekend Health Hazards

    Thu, 23 May 2013

    who didn't spot the plant in time, you can use one of the recommended over-the-counter medications such as a hydrocortisone cream, Calamine lotion, an antihistamine or an oatmeal bath to ease the symptoms. Pollen Allergies

  6. 19 Foods That Boost Health and Happiness

    Wed, 15 May 2013

    Vitamin D Apples America's favorite fruit contains the mighty flavonoid quercetin, an antioxidant that may act as a natural antihistamine and block substances that cause allergy symptoms, according to an article in the Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic

News

  1. Second Arizona Patient Confuses Brain Leak With Allergies

    Wed, 8 May 2013

    the drippy nose got more frequent and he developed a cough, his doctors dismissed his symptoms as allergies and prescribed Benadryl . But after several visits to an ear, nose and throat specialist, medical experts came up with a different diagnosis: Nagy

  2. 8 Essentials for Healthy Travel

    Fri, 26 Apr 2013

    gel also calms itchy bug bites and blisters after a long day of sightseeing. It's good for zapping blemishes, too. Antihistamine Not only does it alleviate allergies (curse you, ragweed!), but it can also save you a trip to the doctor if a rash

  3. A 24-Hour Guide to Fighting Allergies

    Fri, 19 Apr 2013

    Now that hay fever season has hit, your first instinct might be to pop an antihistamine . It's not a bad one. "If you have allergies, one of the best things you can do is start medications early, even before your

  4. 10 Natural Ways to Ease Allergies

    Wed, 17 Apr 2013

    by a Swiss research team, butterbur tablets eased symptoms just as much as the over-the-counter antihistamines fexofenadine and cetirizine , respectively. For his part, Dr. Graham suggests his patients first try bromelain, an enzyme found

  5. Allergy to Husband's Sperm Was 'Game-Changer' in Marriage

    Tue, 9 Apr 2013

    that still baffles the couple: Jeff has had similar allergic reactions to Clara -- but only when she has pain. Taking antihistamines on the advice of his allergist helped. "His reaction is not typical and he only had it once or twice," said his doctor

  6. FDA Approves Morning Sickness Drug Once Feared Unsafe

    Tue, 9 Apr 2013

    the worries of women taking the medication. The drug's formula consists of vitamin B6, plus the over-the-counter antihistamine doxylamine, which is found in the sleeping aid Unisom. The prescription-only Diclegis will combine both ingredients

  7. New, Natural Ways to Beat Allergies

    Thu, 4 Apr 2013

    infection. Oral Antihistamines These familiar generation of antihistamines , such as Benadryl , could make includes loratadine (Claritin), cetirizine (Zyrtec), and fexofenadine (Allegra generation, levocetirizine (Xyzal OTC oral antihistamine with a prescription sprays with antihistamines (such as

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Videos

  1. What Would You Do?: Sedative Sitter

    Fri, 14 Jun 2013

    using over-the-counter antihistamines , sleep aids and yes, even Do you know that she is on benadryl ? She just gave her benadryl ? She's been, yeah, she decided on her own to give her benadryl . It's just juice. It was

    Benadryl found at 2:41

    on our nanny right away. Do you know that she is on benadryl ? She just gave her benadryl ? She's been, yeah, she says it keeps her calm. I just want you to know, cause we've been a little upset about this. We've been watching. She just decided on her own to give her benadryl . It's just juice. It was strawberry and orange juice. Will you -- ladies please will you is this any of your concern?
  2. What Would You Do? Sedating the Baby

    Fri, 14 Jun 2013

    When a nanny gives a child allergy medicine to settle down, will others stand up?

  3. Day Care Worker Allegedly Drugged Kids

    Thu, 20 Jun 2013

    Police say Tammy Eppley slipped Melatonin and Benadryl into kids' snacks to get them to sleep.

  4. Arizona Man's Runny Nose Caused by Leaking Brain Fluid

    Wed, 8 May 2013

    Joe Nagy treated his chronic nasal drip with allergy medicine before seeing a specialist.

  5. Antihistamines Dry Me Out. What Do I Do?

    Tue, 18 Mar 2008

    patients may still have symptoms. Despite antihistamine use even when it's causing dryness the other thing to remember is that antihistamines don't work for all the symptoms of congestion in particular. If you're an antihistamine that's drying you out you may still

    Antihistamine found at 0:04

    Many patients may still have symptoms. Despite antihistamine use even when it's causing dryness. Dryness is one of the more common side effects of -- -- -- and means. And the other thing to remember is that antihistamines don't work for all the symptoms of allergies so for congestion in particular. If you're -- an antihistamine that's drying you out you may still be congested and still be suffering from allergies.
  6. Is Liquid Benadryl Better Than Pills?

    Fri, 21 Mar 2008

    I'm late fast Benadryl can be better than hills especially if someone's having. Reaction because liquid form. And it melts in the mouth and some of that antihistamine unit that can help with any mild symptoms. But if have. Only

    Benadryl found at 0:01

    I'm late -- fast -- Benadryl can be better than hills especially if someone's having. Reaction in their mouth. Or have links. Gastrointestinal. Stomach upset from an allergic reaction -- -- because liquid form. And it melts in the mouth and some of that antihistamine unit that can help with any mild symptoms. But if -- have. Only pills pills are also -- pills or capsules take
  7. Natural Remedies Over Antihistamines ?

    Tue, 5 Jan 2010

    Antihistamines are very effective short term treatment Even those so called non sedating antihistamines dating to many people. There natural products that can be used in place. Antihistamines . One commonly used herbal product

    Antihistamines found at 0:00

    Antihistamines are -- very effective short term treatment for seasonal allergies however many people find -- sit dating. Even those so called non sedating antihistamines -- -- dating to many people. There -- natural products that can be used in place. Antihistamines . One commonly used herbal product is called freeze dried stinging nettles and this can be used every. Three to four hours as
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Photos

  1. VIDEO: When a nanny wants to give allergy medicine to calm a toddler, will anyone step in?
  2. VIDEO: When a nanny gives a child allergy medicine to settle down, will others stand up?
  3. VIDEO: The FDA has recalled liquid versions of Tylenol and Benadryl.

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