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Swolled a Rock. :(
Asked by T.L. from St. Louis
on July 20, 2011
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My 12 month old just swolled a small rock. I told hubby to watch for any discomfort that may occur. Do we need to go to the doc? I hope this just passes. Grr if it...
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- Do you have access to an advice nurse, who you can call and consult with on the phone? If so, I recommend calling. She'll tell you pretty quickly whether you need to g...
- When we thought my son did this we took him to the dr and they said if it passes, great, if not, there could be a chance it got stuck somewhere, including his lungs. ...
- OH No ! Poor love bug :-( I would call and ask them what to do.
My Daughter Swallow a ROCK!!
Asked by V.C. from Los Angeles
on February 20, 2008
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Hi moms, as always I come to your expertise in this difficult/akward situation I am going through.
My 2 and half daughter swallowed a small rock (size of a marble). ...
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- I really don't think you need to dig through her poop to find it. When I was about 4 I swallowed a large marbles. I never told my parents until a few years ago. I'm 26...
- Not to worry! There is no reason why a small rock would cause problems. Be patient and it will pass. Just don't leave small magnets or button batteries around! M.
- Sounds like you've had lots of good advice, but I couldn't resist sharing my story... at three years old my son almost choked on a quarter, but ended up swallowing it....
16 Mnth Old Son Swallowed a Pebble
Asked by D.G. from Los Angeles
on December 23, 2010
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My 16 month old swallowed a pebble ,I am so worried, he seems to be fine but I am not sure if I should take him to the hospital or just wait.he was chocking on it befo...
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- Call your pediatrician. I'm guessing it'll be a "let it pass through" situation, but better to talk to a professional. Wait on the hospital till you talk to your pedi...
- I'm sure you ARE worried. Little kids! I would call the pediatrician's office in the morning and run it by them. If you can describe the approximate size, that will...
- THE first of many foreign things in your kid's tummy. My guess - it will come out tomorrow. I wouldn't worry. My son has eaten so much stuff (some I've not even kno...
RE: Why Is My Child Accident Prone?
Asked by C.A. from Atlanta
on February 28, 2011
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I have twins that are 8 years old. One of them always always seems to get hurt more than the other. When she was 5 or 6 she fell off the couch just right and broke her...
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- When I read the title of your post, apraxia came to mind. But, mostly I think her middle name is not "Grace"! LOL I'd bet you that this particular twin is more v...
- I am always tripping and falling. It is a family joke. I have to laugh because sometimes, I am moving so fast anticipating the other 5 things I want to do, I just do n...
- I think some of us are just born this way. I have three siblings all born within 4.5 years. So we did most of the same things. One of my brothers got hurt all the time...
Feeling Guilty Jff What Injuries Has Your Child Had
Asked by E.G. from Jackson
on March 22, 2011
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This morning I was trying to put shoes on my 10 month old and she was fighting me. She yanked her foot out of my hand and lost her balance. Then bumped her head on the...
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- Obviously you aren't the only one by all the responses. When my daughter was 15 mo old she climbed on the toilet and fell and hit her head on the side of tub and got a...
- sigh....and worst mom ever award went to me when my daughter was 8. She was playing on the swing set and fell off after doing an acrobatic trick that I told her to st...
- These stories are true and have happened to acquaintanes: My super tall friends, both parents over 6', dad is 6'7", picked up the baby after her nap, lifted her to ...
Age Appropriate T.V. Program or Not?
Asked by V.S. from Los Angeles
on March 2, 2010
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Hi wise Moms. I wanted to get your opinion on this. Over the weekend my son and I were playing board games on our living room floor. We were done playing chess when ...
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- I think you were fine. My kids 8y and 3y watch stuff like that all the time. Family time is watching Mike Rowe on Discovery's Dirty Jobs,Deadliest Catch, or Ice Road T...
- I watched it too and I think it was appropriate. Like you said, it wasn't graphic at all. If anything, it will teach kids why they shouldn't put things like that in ...
- I think you're fine. I wish I would have seen it so I could make my son watch it with me! I'm constantly explaining why things like rocks can't be eaten, and how the d...
Is Baby Having Gas Issues?
Asked by J.G. from Omaha
on December 3, 2010
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OUr 3 week old daughter is so fussy at times we do not know what to do with her. We change her, swaddle her, unswaddle her, rock her, walk with her, etc. There is ju...
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- What time of day is she fussy and how long does it last? Is there any kind of pattern? Does her face turn red? Does she bunch up her legs or make a fist? She's at ...
- It could be gas troubles. You could give her gas drops and rub her belly. Even just rubbing her belly might help her. Or you can lay her down and move her legs like sh...
- I have four kids.. my youngest is 4 weeks old, my oldest is 6 years old. All of my children were breastfed and still had gas issues. They get that hard 'frog belly'....
Advice for Pediatric Dentist for 1-Year Old
Asked by V.H. from St. Louis
on August 20, 2008
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Our pediatrician told us at our last visit (12-month) that we didn't need to take our son to a dentist until around 3 years old, but most other information I've read s...
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- We take our kids to Pediatric Dentistry of Sunset Hills. It's right at Watson and Lindbergh, across from the Old Navy. It's in an office building; 3555 Sunset Office ...
- I actually waited, not entirely by choice, until my daughter was 4. I tried to get her into the dentist sooner than that but due to insurance changes and then the soo...
- I worried about the same thing so I talked to my dentist. She said the reason 1 year is recommended is so that they can explain to parents the importance of caring fo...
Need Advice to Help My 4 Month Old with Sleep
Asked by D.M. from San Antonio
on April 16, 2008
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I recently took my son into the pediatrician's office for his 4 month check up. Everything went well at the appointment. She gave us the go ahead to start rice cerea...
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- Hi D., Well by the "textbook" your baby is ready to sleep through the night. HOWEVER I know my son didn't follow the textbook. In fact he was about 9 months before h...
- D. - Does your doctor live with you and know your baby like you do? It sounds to me like you have a wonderful little guy and he is just fine. Yes, you are still w...
- I feel like doctors go by the book sometimes. We live in the real world of what is happening to us and our children. My son ate all the time. I was exhausted but I ...
Sitting Up
Asked by B.A. from Indianapolis
on August 28, 2008
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My daughter is almost 6 months and she is not sitting up on her own yet. I know that each child is different, but there is a baby that is a month younger then my daug...
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- My daughter was so chubby she didn't sit up until 9 months.
- Enjoy you child, DO NOT waste time comparing her developmental milestones with other children. My son, born after 4 miscarraiges, rolled over once at 4 months - and t...
- I think if your daughter is trying to roll and crawl, it does not matter that she is not sitting up. I often worry about my own son's milestones so I read alot. I can ...
