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Broken or Sprained?
Also, sprains sometimes still require braces or casts to heal correctly. Helpful ? .... carpal tunnel treatment · back support brace ...
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- Only way to truly tell is an xray.
- If you can't use the hand and in pain, you need to go to the Dr I think. Sometimes sprains can be more painful than breaks but it may be difficult to know which is wh...
- I would get it looked at. It may be just a sprain but you could have torn something as well. When in doubt, call your doctor. Can you wiggle your fingers? Is there any...
Baby Teeth Problems
Putting something to cover the gap before then, which is costly, or braces which is even more costly, can be ruined by bigger back teeth coming in...around ...
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- Hi M. Even though the gap runs in the family dentist say it is better for children to have gaps in there teeth that way the sugar doesn't sit between there teeth. But...
- Most dentists don't want to see kids until they're about 3 (once all of their baby teeth come in) of course if his teeth are causing problems you can push the first ap...
- I have worked in dental for 18 yrs. now, I am not a Dr. but I do know a bit...firstly, DON'T worry! The first 2 teeth may look huge, and in your sons case, may look b...
Achilles Tendon Release/tendon Transfer Surgery on 23 Month Old
She will be in straight leg casts, bi-laterally, to her hip for 6 weeks then back in braces. We've known/expected her to need this surgery for some time but ...
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- My husband was born with club feet and had a few surgeries to treat the condition when he was a baby. While I don't know what the surgery or post-op recovery will be ...
- Of Course you can do it K.! Because, frankly, what choice do you have! That's what mom's do - whatever they have to. Just pray, God will give you peace through it. ...
- Larrlee, I know a little girl that had this surgery and she did just great. I thinkas you,her Mother stressed over it more than the little girl. She had the surgery an...
Seeking Other Mom of Child with Clubfoot
We even had to get a new brace, but it still slips out. Did you ever have this problem? If so any advice. We go back to the Shriners in April. ...
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- Over 40 years ago my brother was born with bilateral clubfoot and he was casted and had surgery. He did wear braces when he was younger and developing. Although he has...
- My son was just born in December 2007 with bilateral club foot. He was casted at 3 days old and was in his casts for about 7 or 8 weeks. He had only one procedure to c...
- Hi, I am also a teacher and mother of 3. My oldest son was also born with a clubfoot. He had surgery at 6 weeks of age, lots of physical therapy, wore special shoes ...
9 Year-old Lost Another retainer.....grrrrrrr!
Tell him the natural consequences of NOT wearing it, he sure doesnt want to go back to braces again!!! The money doesn't mean a thing to him...but the ...
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- Well, love and logic can work but sometimes that natural out come is more than anyone wants or should have to deal with. The fact is that you are his mother and he ...
- I am in line with the other two Moms/Grandmas that have written. Your little boy IS still just a little boy. I can only imagine what a pain a retainer would be to have...
- I agree with all that said, to stop and let him grow up and deal with paying for his own braces as an adult. That is natural consequences. As well as him paying you ba...
Breastfeeding Mom Going Back to Work, and 4 Month Old Won't Take a Bottle!!
Read all 40 responses: "I am going back to work in a week and my 4 month old ... breastfed babes need braces much less than their bottle fed peers...even if ...
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- Do you or your spouse try to feed him? My daughter did better at first with someone else giving her a bottle because she expected me to nurse her. she also did better...
- Years ago when my daughter didn't like her bottle, our pediatrician suggested dipping the nipple in a little bit of corn syrup...had to do it frequently, but eventuall...
- Well, he already knows what he likes, good for him! I have a home day care and it usually falls to me when the new baby refuses the bottle. Your day care provider will...
Misshaped Head, Plagiocephaly
Then my god daughter had to get a back brace and I said Hanger because not only has my friends used it my dad who only has one leg has been with them since ...
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- I am not sure what is the best, we went to C.T. and had a fabulous experience. We noticed changes in my sons head within the first week. All I know is that C.T. is sup...
- Not all stores sell the same item for the same price and I'm thinking that's probably the simple difference between the costs of the same item.
- L., My daughter just completed use of the cranial band from Hanger. Our insurance (United) initially refused to cover it but then did after we went through the app...
Looking for Buffalo Grove Orthodontist Who Isn't $ Hungry
Sep 18, 2009 ... 2 children with braces My daughter had extensive work and although ... I felt that my son15 probably needed braces a few years back but ...
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- We go to Dr lyn and margolis...not sure about if they have the orthodontic services right there...they used to, they did mine when I was little. We love it there
- The orthodontist that my 5 children have been/or are currently being treated by is Michael McGrady. He is located on Dundee Rd. What I really like about him is that he...
- I have been happy with our pediatric dentist, but I haven't needed their orthodontics services. I think they would be worth considering at least. Perhaps the staff cou...
Pigeon Toed/bow Legged Baby....
My daughter was born that way, and so was I. Back when I was an infant they put kids (myself included) in a foot brace 24/7. My mom said it was hell. ...
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- She appears bow legged because she is walking around a diaper. Her walking will change after there is no more diaper. I raised 5 kids and went through it with all of t...
- Not having seen your daughter, it does make sense to ask your doctor, though I am sure that he would have brought it up by now, if he though anything was wrong. Most ...
- Hi K. My daughter is very similar to yours.. started walking at 9mo, totally bow legged/pigeintoed. she is now 18 mo. only one leg seems to have straightened and the ...
19 Month Old with Underbite
I REALLY doubt, a Dentist would put braces on a child so young as yours. ... And if I do not wear my retainers, I can feel my teeth STILL shifting back. ...
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- Unless your Pediatric Dentist has concerns, I wouldn't worry about it right now. Your child is still young. My late Dad had an underbite, and I did too... which wa...
- Hi S., Unfortunately, the underbite will never go away or change. Its very rare that ortho cases will change it. The main thing is leave it be the way it is. Its a ve...
- My son had a huge underbite when we first brought him to the dentist around 2 1/2 years old. He is now turning 5 and his bite is perfect. It just worked itself out....
