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2 Year Old Very Sensitive to Noise
I would have your son tested through the Dept of Health for sensory concerns. This will tell you if there is a sensory concern and is so therapy is covered ...
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- Hi P., It is probably not a phase. Listen to your pediatrician, and see how it goes for a week or two. My son has a sensory integration disorder, and if your chlid doe...
- Your son may very well have a sensory integration issue. You need to have him assessed. Ask your pediatrician for a recommendation. The sooner you gain an understan...
- My daughter was the same way at 2-3 years old. Everytime there was a loud noise(screaming, talking, other kids, etc...) she would cover her ears. Not cling to me jus...
Help or Advice Needed for Mom to Be with No Insurance!
I am scheduled to go to the health department to see if they can help .... You can go to the health dept. I just gave birth to my son and had no insurance. ...
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- From what I understand, ALL pregnant women in the state of FL qualify for Medicaid - until your 6 week post pregnancy check up. Saved our lives - because I was going t...
- I highly recommend midwives! The care is better and the cost is less, and they work with you in every way. Some midwives even do hospital births. Also, my friend to...
- Hi R., CONGRATS ON YOUR LATEST BLESSING. There are so many mamasource questions today, that I'm not reading the responses, just offering my own thoughts where I hav...
H1N1 Vaccination
It's hard to weed out misinformation, but as an RN, I'd recommend checking the health dept. and CDC websites for up-to-date facts. Good luck this flu season ...
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- We're not doing it. Until I see Dr. Sears's review I won't even think about it. He expects to have enough info on the shot to post his recommendation in November.
- my uncle is a pediatrician & is recommending it. But also... my husband works with some first responders & was told that a friend of his got the vaccine for work, bu...
- Hi E...I just wanted to say I may be in the minority but me and my husband have chosen NOT to vaccinate our kids for the H1N1.yes we do quaify(we have 2 severely handi...
Latch Key Kids!!!
I Just went thru this myself two years ago so I contacted our local Dept of .... OK state children's services or Dept of Health & Human Welfare Im new to ...
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- Hi, when my oldest daughter was young I had the same delimma. A friend of mine at OSU convinced me M was old enough to stay at home for a few minutes while my friend ...
- i struggled with this when i had to work late. i agree with yop on it depending on the maturity of the child and the safeness of the neighborhood. But my daughter was ...
- If your 12 year old is very responsible and if you have some procedures set in place (like how to answer the phone/door and what to do in the event of an emergencey)it...
High Levels of Lead in Babies Blood
The health department has a lead division. Even though my daughter was not in the high danger ..... Possibly call health dept. and have your house tested. ...
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- I wouldn't trust WIC's tests. Our WIC program is dismally incompetent. I actually had a nurse inform me that my son was shrinking in height and wondered if I fed him...
- Please take your darling baby into see her doctor and have her tested. So many times these test that the WIC offices use can give a false positive. I also googled fo...
- I'd read this before - so just googled and came up with a number of things - toys... and car keys Prior to the recent toy recall (all those Dora toys, etc) - I'...
Switching from UCSF to Kaiser Mid-pregnacny (Update-in SF)
Our health insurance is going to be changing from UCSF to Kaiser this December. ... The Livermore ultrasound dept. is by far the best of all. ...
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- J., what area are you in? I know many md's from many locations R.
- I really like Thomason at Novato Kaiser. I drive from Petaluma to see her. I have delivered at a few different places and they all have their pros and cons. UCSF, M...
- My doctor Kimberly Young went to SF Kaiser in May. We loved her. She is a Family Practice Doctor but works in the OB department. She delivered my 4th child and woul...
Maternity Coverage
My husband is self employed so we have to buy our health insurance We got maternity and had all four of ... anthem health insurance · dept of state health ...
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- My husband is self employed so we have to buy our health insurance. We got maternity and had all four of us covered with a $5000 ded for $400 a month with Aultcare (A...
- You should be able to find suitable maternity coverage. I've not heard of year long waiting period before you'd be covered for maternity. I always thought that as lo...
- H.: I know that any insurance company, by law, is required to cover you if you are pregnant. Also - you may want to try to either get on your husband's insurance p...
15 Month Old - When Should I Be Really Brushing Her Teeth
The link below is to the Dept of Health on baby dental health. I know I was told no Flouride before the age of 2. hope this helps ...
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- L. The link below is to the Dept of Health on baby dental health. I know I was told no Flouride before the age of 2. hope this helps C. http://www.nidcr.nih.gov...
- We adopted our daughter at 17 months. I started brushing her teeth immeditely using NON-fluoride toothpaste. Since they don't spit out the toothpaste, it's important ...
- Hi L., good question. Im a pediatric dental assistant so this question is right up my alley in way of advice to you. It is never too early to introduce the toothbrush....
MMR Vaccine + Autism
The form from the Health Dept. is to cover all bases for child care providers and schools. Just as I said above, don't make fear your reason for not getting ...
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- First of all you are the best advocate for your child and good for you for researching and asking questions. I will tell you that my oldest who is now 7 had the MMR v...
- I too have delayed my sons vaccines...when I had my daughter, I completely vaccinated her on the recomended schedrule. SHe is a healthy happy 4 year old. However, that...
- If it is a public daycare they ahve to let you sign a waver stating you chose not to have your son vaccinated. Don't tell them he has the other vaccinations, because ...
Nature's One Organic Formula for Baby?
The U.S. Dept of Health recommends that all babies be breastfed at least one year and that it is a lucky child who can bf 2 years. ...
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- Yes. I use it and it's wonderful. I use the soy formula. They only say it's for toddlers because the company is a big supporter of breastfeeding until the child is 1 y...
- Yes, this is a BM is best kind of post, I do understand that there are sometimes reasons that nursing is not an option. The U.S. Dept of Health recommends that all ...
- We do Earth's Best to Supliment.