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Seeking Advice of Other Moms Who's Child Has Had a Kidney Infection!
Sep 3, 2009 ... I appreciate everyone's advice and I took my son to see a urologist who ordered a CT scan Good news is his kidneys are fine However the CT ...
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- do you know if they did a urine culture? that would tell what the organism is & what meds it is sensitive to. it may not be completely accurate due to the rocephin s...
- My daughter had a kidney infect when she was 3 months old..i think the daycare didnt clean her well enough. We had to go to ou childerns for a die test to check for re...
- It is difficult to say what the real issue is. It could be one of many things ...... further diagnosis is needed. He probably needs to see a pediatric kidney doctor...
Mom Has Breast Cancer
We have done a ct scan (9/00), and there is nothing. Then a few months later I notice some blue veins on my chest (10/00), hmmm must have been there all ...
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- I am so sorry for this, My father , grandma, and a dear friend had battled cancer and the turn out was not successful, but my boyfriend mother had breast cancer and ha...
- Hi M.- I don't have advice or websites but I wanted to tell you that I am wishing the best for you and your mom. Good luck to you both.
- I am so very sorry to hear that your mother is suffering from this. My mother's breast cancer was so long ago that I can't really remember too much about how the chem...
4 1/2 Yr Old Still Has Chronic Cough
Sep 29, 2009 ... She had had a ct scan before and after tubes. The sinuses were better but still coughing. Also had been seeing an allergist who had her on ...
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- Hi, I am sorry you and your daughter have been through all of this! I don't know much about chronic coughs, but your story reminded me a little of me. I was conge...
- Wow. That is tough. Seems like you have done pretty much everything possible medically. Did you notice over the summer if you or she were doing anything differently th...
- I know they tested for allergies and came up negative, but the way you describe the cough as going away over the summer and coming back now does sound a bit like aller...
Head Injury
I am against CT scans. Many people understand why and I won't get into the facts here, but I'm wondering if anyone has done an MRI with a child this young? ...
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- Hi M.: I would not waste another minute. Please take her to the ER. My son was two years old when he bumped his head after he fell off the couch at home while pla...
- Just be pray to GOd and belive it will be alright. My daughter had two 15 long staricase fall ( Yes it happenned twice). Then three great goose bumps. She had her nose...
- If you haven't already, call her pediatrician or take her to the ER. I know it's better for the injury to come out as a bump rather than stay in the head, but she sho...
Seeking Moms Whose Child Has Had Sinus Surgery
Oct 5, 2009 ... Our ENT is stating that our 5 year old needs sinus surgery to open up her sinuses as they are filled with mucus and pus after a CT scan. ...
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- Wow, that is young. I had the surgery four years ago and it is not an easy one so I can't imagine a child doing it unless it is absolutely necessary. I had it done...
- R., There is a great nutritional supplement that is safe and effective that I am sure will help your little girl and avoid the surgery. I will be happy to connect yo...
- I have had six sinus surgeries without success. I am now on an inhalation therapy. I have only been on it for two days, but I do have high hopes. It has an antibiotic,...
Moderate to Severe Abdominal Pain in 13 Year Old Boy.
She was not in the room with him long and told me to take him to the ER and they could give him pain meds, do a cat scan and blood work. We did this. ...
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- Remember you can always demand a second opinion right there in the hospital...I've never had appendicitus but from accounts I have heard about, it sure sounds like it....
- How's he doing??? It sounds like his appendix to me...though severe constipation and gas can cause similar symptoms (but you'd usually see distention on films if that...
- My daughter's father as well as my friend's 13 year old son had symptoms like this. Doc's couldnt figure out what it was. Finally they went in and did an exploratory s...
6 Year Old with Headaches
They didn't do a cat scan on such a young child (I was 6 at that time), .... We did end up bringing her to the doctor, and we had a cat scan done. ...
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- My 4 1/2 year old is the same way, with a family history like yours. My dr. suggested we take some basic steps first. We tried otc Claritan for a month to see if the...
- Have you changed anything in his diet. More milk perhaps? when my son was 5 he started getting headaches and come to find out he was allergic to milk. or maybe get his...
- Does he eat a lot of yogurt? My son was eating 2-3 servings of yogurt a day and my pediatrician cut him down to 1. The headaches went away immediately.
Looking for Neurologist in Naperville Area
My son who is 5 just had a CT scan as well as an MRI and EEG because he too was having headaches and he was experiencing vomiting too. ...
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- I go to Dr. Hurley - His office is in the Heart Center at Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet. His phone # is ###-###-####. He is a VERY conservative doctor and does the ...
- I know of a great neurologist but he is not in Naperville. HE is located in Oak lAwn at Christ hospital. My son had reconstrutive skull surgery at the age of one and D...
- I went to a neurologist when I was in highschool and he really was a great dr. I had a tumor. His name is Dr. Zelkowitz in Flossmore. I know it's not exactly in the...
Migranes??
Have your ped order a CAT scan immediately to rule out everything potentially .... When I went to the doctor for migraines they took a CT Scan because they ...
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- I have migraines. They don't go away with regular headache medicine and they most often last for at least an entire day, if not several days. I get an upset stomach, s...
- You might want to check out "chiari". I have two of my grandkids that were having headaches and were finally diagnosed. Please keep up posted. Hope it gets better fast...
- Go to the EGOSCUE website (just google) and "talk" to the therapists and affiliates. They will give you some suggestions. If it IS a migraine, there are some e-cises...
Sons Neck and Around Ear Are Swollen+ Headache
It came back that he had a swollen lymph node and from prior CT scans it has ... He went to the Dr on Tuesday night and he sent him for a CT scan of the ...
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- Hi T.! Couple things....You know your son. It doesn't sound like he's making up the pain so.... yes, either ride the Dr's butt or,better yet, find a new dr. Y...
- The doctor should not be giving you the brush off because he does not have insurance. Get on the Drs. butt. Does your son have a regular job that just does not giv...
- I would try one of those all night emergency care places. There are so many things that it could be. My daughter was complaining her neck hurt once and the emergency r...
