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The Illness That Doesn't End

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Remember that old theme from the TV show  Lamb Chop's Play-Along:  "The Song That Doesn't End"? I feel like that with my kids getting sick. And now I've also probably dated myself. But if you haven't heard the song you can probably guess what it's about. I don't know if we will ever be free of sickness in our house! What started in early September seems to have continued, or gotten a second wind, or maybe once your kids are in preschool they just catch every illness ever one right after the other. I'm going a little insane from it all. I hate seeing my little ones out of sorts, in pain, uncomfortable, etc. I constantly have to take them back to the pediatrician to see if they need a different medicine or if there's anything that can be done. My toddler in particular is extra clingy because he doesn't feel good, and I want to comfort him constantly, but I also have a sick baby and I also get physically tired from carrying 29 pounds all day l