Pediatrician
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Should I Take Him to the Doctor?
Asked by A.N. from Anchorage
on April 12, 2011
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Hi Everyone. My 5 year old is sick with a nasty cough and fever. Believe it or not this is his first time being sick with a cough.He has had colds and sinus problems b...
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- I will just chime in with the other moms. My Ped suggests 5 days with a fever (unless it gets over 103 and then she wants to see him right away). The breathing thing i...
- I always do the same thing, but this last time my 5 year old had shallow breathing and after three days of fever started to look worse rather than better. It turns ou...
- I went through the same thing last week! Both my girls (almost 3yrs) were coughing with runny noses and fevers between 101 and 102.4. It started for one on Saturday, ...
Doctor Fear
Asked by T.R. from Philadelphia
on August 25, 2009
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my 15 month old is terrifyed at the doctors office, she completely freaks out at the sight of the exam table or the nurse and doctor. To the point where they sometime...
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- My triplets got their treat when they went in, lolipops. If the staff gives them then maybe she'd be bribed more easily. Mine would throw such a fit and the staff woul...
- SHe probably remembers this is the place where they were really nice to me at first then the gave me shots. My kids went through this as did my sister kids. If you ...
- Hi T., I am surprised that the Doc and Nurse haven't discovered a way to do the exam without your child being so fearful. I would look for another Pedicatrician ...
Which Doctor to Choose?
Asked by N.I. from Daytona Beach
on March 6, 2008
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Hi everyone,
i have a dilemma, i am almost 8 months pregnant and i'm trying to figure out what to do. Btw, i'm having another little boy!!! Yeah!!! Well, we don't kno...
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- Orange Park Pediatrics ###-###-####) is the main practive in OP. They have been doing kids since our generation. The staff is awesome, you can always get an appointmen...
- I'm not understnading why you would trust one Doc for your older son, but not enough to use for your baby. If you have any question at all as to his competence, don't...
- I don't know where you live but in the Southside area of town Jeremy Harris on University Blvd S is wonderful! We love him to death and he takes excellent care of our...
When Should I Call the Doctor?
Asked by V.W. from Minneapolis
on April 27, 2011
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My 6 month old son is sick. It came on suddenly today, and we aren't quite sure who gave it to him (We have it narrowed down to 2 toddlers he has recently been around)...
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- As long as he is breathing fine and does not have a high fever, you can wait till the morning. Anytime they are congested (especially when you can hear it) I would get...
- i think it's a little early to panic. although i understand your worries being the first time you've dealt with this. the key is, his temperature is not high, and he's...
- I've been through this many times with my own son (he's now 4). The most important thing right now is to count his respiraiton per minute, especially if he has been c...
Should I Bring Her in to the Doctor?
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on November 19, 2008
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I noticed my 14 month old had a little bit of dried blood in her ear. I called the pediatrician after hours to let him know and to see if there was anything I needed t...
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- I hear you S., my daughter is often the only one that goes to the doc. I've learned to treat a lot of things at home with homeopathics like www.hylands.com/index.php, ...
- Explain your position to the doc and ask if she can waive the copay. If you don't tell them, there is no way they will know that times are tough right now. You are c...
- I know how frustrating it is, trying to decide whether or not to take your little ones to the doc for what seems to be no big deal. I am a pediatric nurse and stil...
Pedi Help!
Asked by S.K. from Dallas
on August 10, 2008
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HELP..my pedi moved to a new office ande i don't know where. I called to make a dr appt for Dr. Nancy Phillips the other day at Physicians for Children in Carrollton ...
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- I have a wonderful pediatrician in coppell/irving. Right off of MacArthur across from the cowboys practice stadium. She accepts amerigroup that is what plan my daughte...
- S., I've heard good things about Dr. Dhoot. His office is across from Lifetime Fitness in Flower Mound in that 3 story medical building. We use Dr. Naylor at 18 and...
- Try Dr. Daniel Vernier in McKinney. I chose him when I used to be the ER sec'y overnight. It's amazing what you can learn about a doc when he's on call for the er. ...
Pedi or Wait?
Asked by P.G. from Dallas
on August 7, 2011
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Hi Moms - I asked about my son yesterday - he's a little sick and I'm trying to decide if I should go to the after-hours pedi in our area. He's lethargic - he didn't w...
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- I say go ahead and take him in. You'll feel better knowing that you went and saw the doctor. They can test for Strep and ease your mind. Peace of mind is huge.
- take him in....better to be safe than sorry!!!!
- The lethargy alone would be rearson enough for me. MY daughter is 2 and I would take her somewhere with that happening for a day.
Looking for New Pedi in the Frisco Area
Asked by T.L. from Dallas
on July 16, 2007
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I am moving from MA to TX in less than 2 weeks. i have two small children and need to find a Pedi relatively quick.
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- We use William Paruolo in The Colony, which is close to Frisco. If you're going to be on the west side of Frisco, he's actually really close to you (but my family lov...
- I use Centennial Pediatrics as well!!! They are awesome. My son is 10 months old and we see Dr. Guetersloh, he is so caring and he's great when interacting with the k...
- I also take both of my children to Christopher "Kit" Newton. He is a great doctor and the staff is very nice and caring. The other two doctors in the office are wond...
Doctor
Asked by J.K. from Phoenix
on January 9, 2007
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i am about to have my little girl and if any one know a really good peditrition in the glendale area please tell me. i live on 67 of olive so some were near there
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- J., I go to Arrowhead Pediatrics. They are on 63rd Dr. and Union Hills. I got the referral from my Early Intervention therapist because she takes her children the...
- Hey J., I have heard amazing things about the doctors at Cactus Childrens Clinic on 55th and Thunderbird. I am going to bring my daughter there soon because every...
- This is the best Doctor you will find ever for an OB/GYN He delivers at Estrella Banner and is very well known to nurses who adore him. Dr. Robert Gallai 2330 N. ...
Different Treatment from Pedi with Second Child?
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on February 5, 2010
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Hey moms,
Is it normal for pediatricians to treat you differently with you second child? My first child's pediatrician was great. Then we moved to another town fo...
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- No, this is not normal because of the number of children. It's just the bedside manner of the physician. I spent the last 10 years in and out of hundreds of phys...
- It's probably just your doctor's personailty.I think that yes sometimes if you are a 2nd time mom with healthy children and a calm personailty doctors may not realize ...
- No that is not normal at all!!! I would find another pedi if I were you! Good luck
