Visits & Tests
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Doctor's Visit
Asked by T.C. from Jamestown
on October 12, 2008
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can you request a blood pregnancy test from the doctor when you call to schedule an appointment?
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- just wondering what the reason is? they actually do the stick tests in the office just like the ones you can get online. the initial bloodwork is done and they check...
- when i went to my doc, it was automatic. i don't know if it was because i took a preggo test first and she wanted to confirm, or if it was just her policy. i don' t ...
- T., I would ask for it, it is the most accurate. It amazes me how different things are from state to state. I attended nursing school in Springfield, MA and the way ...
Doctor Recommendations
Asked by S. from Detroit
on January 26, 2009
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I am looking for new doctors for both me and my kids. I live in the Troy area very near to Troy Beaumont and not far from Crittenton. I know that doctors are very bus...
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- S., I love my Drs. My pediatrician is Michael Williams. His office is in the Well Pointe Building, right in front of Troy Beaumont. He always listens, and I neve...
- We have a couple of wonderful doctors at The Family Practice on Barclay Circle in Rochester Hill....it's just off Rochester Road but the movie theatre and the Target M...
- HI S., It took me a long time to find a doctor a really liked, but I did find one that is really good and he does listen. He is conservative, but with your best medic...
When Should I Call the Doctor?
Asked by D.P. from Raleigh
on January 26, 2009
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Hi moms,
Here's my situation- I am on day 41 of my cycle, with no period yet. Since I had my IUD removed, my cycle has been pretty regular- around 35 days give or tak...
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- As long as you are taking your prenatal vitamins each day you are okay. That is all they will really tell you even when you call, and say to wait until you are 7 week...
- Then by all means make the appt so you will start. Lets see, this has happened just since you have had it removed? Maybe your body is trying to adjust. At least g...
- Every once and a while even the most regular women are just late. Still, I would wait a few days and take another test. make sure to do it in the morning when the ...
VBAC Doctor
Asked by A.R. from Kansas City
on August 11, 2009
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So I'm 9 weeks pregnant with Kidlet #2. My first was a c-section and I'm really against having another one, unless absolutely necessary. Now I've been having a VERY ...
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- Hi A., Sorry, but I wasn't able to read you full request but just thought to mention my midwife who is amazing. I will be considered highrisk soon when I am pregnant...
- Hi! I don't know what part of town you live in but I had the BEST doctor in the entire world and had a VBAC. His name is Dr Douglas MacFarlane (sp?) and his practice i...
- A.- I had a vbac w/my 2nd. My doctor is Dr. Brenden Mitchell w/Women's Care. They have an office in Shawnee Mission and Overland Park. He let me decide what I want...
How to Be Treated by Your Doctor.
Asked by D.D. from Pittsburgh
on July 29, 2011
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Brief background. 6 or so years ago I had heavy bleeding and all sorts of issues. Doc said we could do a hysterectomy and I said no, I would like to have more childre...
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- NEW DOCTOR!!! old one seems like a quack
- Even if you loved this doctor, I would always recommend getting a second opinion for a decision of this magnitude. There's no going back after this surgery, so it can...
- See another Dr please. You are not getting the time, attention or respect you deserve. Times are tough for healthcare providers as they are having to see more patien...
Doctor Problems
Asked by C.H. from Lincoln
on February 18, 2008
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I'm not sure how to explain this. I am currently having problems w/ my son's newer doctor. I am wanting to have him tested for certain things that run on both sides ...
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- If you've been through all of the doctors in the practice and not getting what you want from anyone why can't you find another practice?
- Hi C.- Is the doctor explaining to you why he isn't wanting to run the tests? Is it because he doesn't agree that there's reason to be concerned, or that he doesn'...
- Get a new doctor. Since you have a family history there should be no reason to deny your son's testing. Your doctor is there to care for your son & your concerns & i...
Help with Doctor for Eye Appointment Before Kindergarten
Asked by C. from Chicago
on June 28, 2008
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I need to have my 5 yo daughter get an eye exam before entering Kindergarten this fall. I was going to have her go to my doctor, but I just found out that our...
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- I took my 5 yr old to johnsons eye care and they did well. depending on your insurance if you can see an opthamologist I recommend premeir eye located at GSH.
- I got this referral from a friend of mine and plan on taking my son there for his exam before kindergarten: Dr. Paul Lederer's , Arlington Heights. His phone number...
- dr. Langner 46 E. Irving Pk, Roselle 16305290993 She's really nice, I went to her myself and then with my son also for Kindergarten entry....
Doctor's Orders
Asked by A.B. from Pittsburgh
on March 29, 2012
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I'm intentionally leaving this very broad, but you could apply this for you or for your kids.
Do you do everything your doctor recommends without question?
Or do...
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- I am very educated on healthcare/medical questions and you bet I will do my own research. I will generally follow a physician's recommendation, because I feel that I h...
- Always do your research.. always!
- I guess I'm in between. I do research, because I like to know what a situation is. But I also find conflicting opinions and conflicting reports in my research. Some...
Doctor Recommendations
Asked by L.S. from Washington DC
on April 2, 2008
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My family just moved to Arlington from California. I am looking for recommendations for doctors in the area. My husband and I have a 16 month old--so we need to find...
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- Dr. David Alway of the Neurology & Headache Treatment Center is where my DH goes for his migraine management and he says Dr. Alway is very good. ###-###-#### 4660 ...
- My kids go to Sleepy Hollow Pediatrics at Seven Corners. They have 8 doctors and can always see you for a sick visit, even in the evenings and Saturday mornings. The...
- my husband and I have tried several local dr's, and have finally found one we really like! Dr. Michael Berard right here in College park! We have also seen Mary Kay at...
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, ...
