Healthcare Providers: Toddler, The First Years

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My 10 Month Old Is on His Fourth Round of antibiotics...Is This Normal???

My 10 month old son is on his fourth round of antibiotics for a persistent antibiotic resistant ear infection. This has been going on for 6 weeks and he is in a lot of pain and totally miserable. I finally demanded a referral to an Ear Nose & Throat Dr. They gave me one, but didn't state that this is urgent so we can't be seen for a month. I am starting to worry about my sons hearing and other long term effects of the ear infection and being on meds. for so long (the antibiotics have given him horrible thrush and diarrhea too). Does it...

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Babies Can't Wait

I have a friend that has a 19 month old son that hasn't spoken yet. Her...

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What About Kaiser?

Hello Moms! I A. once again calling on your wisdom and experience. My...

Allergies

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12 Month Old Allergic to Milk?

Hello moms! My 12 month old recently made the switch to organic whole milk. He has been having a major problem with constipation and then diarrhea. Then, after his milk this morning, he threw up. He's been on regular milk for about a week now and before he was doing fine on regular formula. (He was on Enfamil since i had to stop breastfeeding at 6 months.) I was wondering if anyone has heard of a baby being allergic to milk when they did fine on normal formula. Could his tummy upset just be coincidence? He has no other symptoms of...

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Allergy or What?

When getting my 2 year old ready for dinner i took her shirt off and found...

Dental

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My 15 Month Old Is a Horrible Eater

My 15 month old son is not a very good eater. He weighs just under 20 lbs. and is in the 5th percentile for weight. His problem seems to be that he likes one food one day and then the next doesn't want anything to do with it. The doctor said that his weight is getting him to be "on the concerned side". He said to basically just add butter and cream to everything and to try pediasure for extra calories. Well, guess what? I have the only baby that does not like chocolate pediasure. He used to eat a ton and I was so happy. Now, just...

ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat)

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Needing Advice About My 23 Month Old Son

I have a 23 month old son, turning 2 in April, Who hasn't started talking yet. He babbles alot and says things, but not Words. He's very affectionate and funny. He loves playing With his older brother, Who is turning 10 in April. My niece started talking at 15 Months old, so I aM concerned. I've heard that it's norMal, so if anyone has any advice for Me, or been through the saMe thing I'd appreciate it.

Pediatrician

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Needing Advice About My 23 Month Old Son

I have a 23 month old son, turning 2 in April, Who hasn't started talking yet. He babbles alot and says things, but not Words. He's very affectionate and funny. He loves playing With his older brother, Who is turning 10 in April. My niece started talking at 15 Months old, so I aM concerned. I've heard that it's norMal, so if anyone has any advice for Me, or been through the saMe thing I'd appreciate it.