Torticollis
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Babies Head Leaning to One Side
Asked by M.C. from Louisville
on December 3, 2006
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ok so this may sound silly but when i hold my 10 week old baby up she kinda cockes her head to one side. no matter what you do she puts her head back to this position,...
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- I agree. It very well could be torticollis. I had it when I was a baby, but it was a pretty extreme case. My head was mis-shapen and my neck muslces were pretty tight ...
- One suggestion that hasn't really been mentioned much is problems with eyesight. My brother in law still does this some as a grown man. His muscles in his eyes were ...
- i watched on discovery health about that and the baby was trying to focus. something to do with eyesight and cocking the head helped him to focus. I am NOT saying th...
Looking for a Good Pediatrician in Keller, Southlake, or Colleyville Area
Asked by M.R. from Dallas
on August 31, 2007
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I am looking for a good pediatrician. I have tried Kid Pediatrics and did not like them at all! I also did not care very much for Dr. Nichols and Knapp in Southlake ...
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- Look no further - Dr. Erica Zwernemann (or call her 'Dr. Z') Southlake Family Medicine (Byron Nelson & SL Blvd) ###-###-#### She is excellent! Wanted to a...
- I have a 5 month old and an 11 year old and she is GREAT with both. My 11 year old suffers from migraines and she has really helped with that. She is great with all ...
- I use Dr. Sara Yok in the Keller Town Sq - Cooks Children's. She has taken care of my baby since the day she was born. She listens to our concerns and problems. O...
Our Children's House - Baylor
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on November 1, 2008
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Does anyone have experience with the Frisco, Plano, or Allen locations of Our Children's House Baylor?
We are scheduled to start occupational therapy and speech th...
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- Our daughter has been going for speech therapy for a few months now. Do you have a diagnosis for your toddler, or is it just general OT and ST that you'll be getting? ...
- my son has been going to the allen location for about a year. they seen very intune with what the children need. my son gets pt there. ask any questions you want i w...
- My 5 month old just started physical therapy at the Allen location a few weeks ago for torticollis. I have been very happy with them so far. All of the moms I've tal...
Benign Paroxysmal Vertigo
Asked by C.K. from Chicago
on August 10, 2009
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My son might possibly have benign paroxysmal vertigo, needs to be confirmed with an EEG on Wednesday. Any other mom's with kids who have this disorder? It is absence...
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- if your doctor isnt cooperating find a new one and get a second opinion
- My daughter has absence epilepsy, I have never heard it called that other name you mentioned though so I can not comment on that. Her seizures weren't as drastic as y...
- After the EEG results you should be able to request a neurologist. Medication may be what keeps your son from having seizures and reduce the risk of oxygen deprivation...
4 And Half Months Old Girl Is Not Turning Yet
Asked by S.M. from Albany
on October 26, 2009
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My baby is 4 and half months. She is not turning yet. She doesn’t like play on her tummy. Is it normal?
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- My son would scream when I put him on his stomach and I thought he would never change. I did it twice a day for as long as he could handle (a couple minutes). Now he i...
- My first child wasn't really rolling over until 7 months.. and by nine months he was walking all by himself, straight across the room. Each child of mine progressed ...
- Totally normal. Even if it takes another couple of months, she'll get there...
Pediatric Chiropractic Care
Asked by M.N. from Kansas City
on May 26, 2008
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My 17 month old grandson has curvature of the spine and we think the brace he is supose to wear at night is weakening his back muscles instead of helping. we need to f...
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- My family and I go to Dr. Zak in Lee's Summit. He's been adjusting my girls since they were born! He's great with kids!! My family loves it there.
- My chiropractor specializes in children; her name is Shannon Pishny, and she's at Your Wellness Connection at 75th and Switzer: http://yourwellnessconnection.com/
- We go to Natural Way in OPKS. We drive from the east side of KC as I have never found a chiropractor that I loved and trusted as much as these people. They have severa...
Seeking New Pediatrician in Lake County
Asked by L.M. from Chicago
on March 28, 2008
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I would like to change pediatricians and would welcome any recommendations. I like our current pediatrician, but she dismisses all sorts of alternative treatment/homeo...
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- Our kids' pediatrician is Rebecca Bergman at Premier Pediatrics. Their website is www.premierpeds.com . I really like her because she is very open minded. I'm not craz...
- I second Dr. Elvove. You can check out his website at www.elvovemd.com. He's located at 1029 West Park Avenue, Libertyville, IL 60048 ###-###-#### In addition ...
- Mundelein Pediatrics is full of wonderful doctors that have never done me wrong. They are in Grayslake...the number is ###-###-####. My favorite is Dr. Malloy but li...
Pediatricians/vaccines
Asked by C.B. from Columbus
on March 31, 2009
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I'm looking for recommendations on pediatricians in the Westerville/New Albany, Ohio area - preferably ones who are affiliated with St. Ann's Hospital - that others ha...
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- I had concerns about giving my now 7 month old daughter all the recommended vaccines with my old pediatrician. I feel they are important just didn't want her to rece...
- We follow Dr. Sears Alternative Vaccine schedule We chose Dr. Tyler Rogers with Rainbow Pediatrics in New Albany, Ohio. He is respectful of my concerns and still is ...
- I don't know how he feels about Dr. Sears' vaccine schedule, but we, like Mandy, LOVE Dr. McClellan.
Plagiocephaly/Misshapen Head/Flat Head in Infant
Asked by A.B. from Dallas
on April 28, 2008
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Hi, just wondering if any mom's out there have had a child with plagiocephaly? I have a 8 month old son with severe plagiocephaly. I have heard of going to a chiropr...
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- My son was diagnosed with the same thing. We went with the DOC band. I am so happy that we did. He wore it for a couple of months. It was no problem at all. It wor...
- My daughter had the same thing as the result of torticollis. We did opt to do the DOC band which was a hugh success. We had to correct the flat head before we could su...
- I would like to thank all of you who responded. I have a friend who has known of a few infants who only went to a chiropractor and had their plagiocephaly fixed. I a...
3 Month Old Has a Flat Spot on the Back of Her Head
Asked by N.E. from Daytona Beach
on September 24, 2009
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Has anyone experienced their child having a flat head. Is this something to be concerned about? If anyone has gone through this, please share. Thank you.
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- Hi! Your child has plagiocephaly and may have torticollis! It sounds like a lot but don't be alarmed. I noticed a flat spot on my daughter's head at 3 months also. I ...
- How many hours a day does your baby spend lying on his back. sit him up (get a Bumbo) and get him off the back of his head. If he isnt spending time on his back, see a...
- Hi N., A flat head can be a result of how he was positioned in the birth canal and your delivery.(you should consult your doctor) However, more times than not it is f...
