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Taking Son to My Doctor's Appointment?
Asked by K.S. from Pittsburgh
on August 4, 2010
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Is there anything wrong with brining my 16 month old son with me to a doctor's appointment? I have an appointment with a dermatologist and would rather not drop him a...
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- Nope - as long as the little ones can sit still and be entertained, go for it.
- I took my then 12 month old to a visit with my PCP just for sinus problems and she kept me waiting in the room for 45 minutes! My daughter got very antsy but did ok c...
- I have done it before. Just keep him in his stroller and give him a snack.
Down After Daughter's Doctor's Appointment
Asked by W.S. from Atlanta
on May 15, 2007
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I just returned from my daughter's 2-year well-child visit with her doctor and I am totally bummed. This is my only child and I know that I am a little over-protective...
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- Hi W., If you dont mind me asking where do you live here in GA. I have had that feeling too with my son who is also 2. However at my appt the nurse asks me if I have ...
- I feel for you. I, too, have shared the same experience..........and it meant enough to me to change pediatricians. My definition of a good pediatrician is one who wil...
- I would be upset, too. My son's doctor is great and will spend as much time in the room with us as we want. If he has to do something that may hurt DS a little (such...
6 Week Wait for Dr Appointment for Lump - This Is Very Detailed
Asked by E.B. from Washington DC
on January 10, 2011
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Just to let you know i plan to be very descriptive on this posting. I have a lump/knot on my breast but I can't find much information about one at this location and h...
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- I agree that 2.5 weeks seems too long to wait for a lump that is increasing in size at a rapid pace simply b/c they will be referring you to another doctor which in tu...
- I would get a referral somewhere else. Either GP or GYN. Growing at that rate I would not wait even 2 1/2 weeks.
- I would push to be seen right away, esp with the changes. If that meant self referring to my GYN and having to fight insurance, then so be it. Dr. offices should see ...
Seeking a New OB-GYN Doctor in the Southlake/Grapevine Area
Asked by K.C. from Dallas
on July 14, 2011
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New to the area and was wondering if any moms could help me find a great OB-GYN doctor. Thank you! Blessings!
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- Dr. Michael White. He has an office in Keller off of 1709 (across from Tom Thumb) and in Grapevine inside Baylor hospital.
- I just had a new patient appointment with Dr. Kindrick at Women's Integrated Healthcare by Baylor Grapevine and LOVED her! Great office, super short wait time, reall...
- Welcome to the area. I use North Texas Womens Health-Dr. Gagnon.(they have an office in Grapevine and Keller) Check out the website. I saw three OB-GYN's before I foun...
Career or Baby
Asked by T.K. from Columbus
on January 31, 2011
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I'm 25 years old and getting ready to finish college. My husband is several years older than me and we've been together for 4 years. I know that I'm young, but I've ha...
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- If you get a satisfying answer to this question, please write the NY times so the debate can be settled once and for all! Sorry to be a little snarky, but there is ...
- The choice is yours or life will play itself out just as it was meant to be. I was 28 and a college graduate when I found myself pregnant with my son. I just got ma...
- The best advice I got about having kids is don't wait until you have enough money, because you'll never have enough ~ meaning, you'll always have bills (loans, house p...
Appointment Cancellation Fee - What Happened
Asked by A.D. from New York
on January 4, 2008
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We missed our pediatrician's appointment. Happened for the first time in my life. We realized two hours later what happened and tried to reschedule to no avail.
N...
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- I agree with Jeanmarie. Speak with the Doctor and find out if anything can be done. He may be willing to stay at the end or beginning of his day to accomodate you. If...
- Not that this is what you wanna hear, but lots of doc's do this. Even your own. I know my doc's have left messages on my machine saying that if we don't give more th...
- A., I am so irritated by your experience! I would have be infuriated!. It's a 'Well-Being' visit, they're crutial. This doctor probably has no clue about any of thi...
Doctor Recommendations in the West Valley: GYN, Internist
Asked by P.B. from Los Angeles
on March 19, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I spend so much time taking care of the kids, husband, home, and work, that I forgot to take care of myself! I recently woke up to the fact that I am in peri...
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- Hi P., my Dr. is great, he is a male but he works with a female Dr. too, you can request to be seen by her. Her name is Dr. Felicia Ota and the male Dr. is Dr. Entin. ...
- Hi P. I have started seeing Dr Tally Silberstein ###-###-#### at Tarzana Medical Center. She is really kind and spends time listening to you when needed.
- Hi P., I don't know how they handle the payment end of things,but I absolutely adore my gyn.There are 2 women in the practice,Dr Imelda Tio and Dr Lauren Hyman.They...
First Dentist Appointment
Asked by C.C. from Dayton
on July 17, 2008
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My daughter is 16 months old and has 5 teeth. I was wondering when should I take her in for her first dentist appointment? I have heard so many different things that I...
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- Children dont need to see a dentist until they are two years old just brush her teeth at least once a day to keep the sugars in drinks (formula, breast milk, regular ...
- now will be the perfect time to call the dentist and ask them.Some will tell you now and some will say wait til their a year old.
- I think the "norm" is to take your child to the dentist right around their 3rd birthday ... however, you might want to check with your pediatrician to see what they re...
First Dermatologist Appointment
Asked by S.H. from Huntsville
on September 11, 2011
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I decided today I need to make an appointment with a dermatologist. I found one & will be calling them Monday morning to hopefully get an appointment.
I have what ...
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- I second the others when they say get the full body check--and get one yearly, just like you do your pelvics and (depending on your age) mammograms. Like Leah, I'v...
- When I took my 16 year old in for acne she did a scalp, upper body and leg check for moles. I didn't even ask her to, but glad she did. I would assume your dermatologi...
- This initial appointment would be for the mole, and then make an appointment to have a full "inspection" done. According to how big the mole is and where it is, you...
Seeking an OB GYN
Asked by K.T. from Portland
on June 27, 2008
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I am looking for an OB GYN. I live in the Beaverton area, but would consider traveling farther for an excellent doctor. Any recommendations would be helpful.
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- K., I was using Dr. Michelle Sang, but had a bad experience with her assistant. I was concerned about my cycle before trying to get pregnant, and was told to get a bl...
- I love my OB/GYN. Her name is Jenna Murray and she practices out of the Legacy Good Sam Hospital. Her office is across the street from Good Sam. She is farther away fr...
- I know you said you're looking for an OB GYN, but have you considered a midwife? My midwife was fabulous and I really can't think of anyone better especially for a bi...
