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Growing Pains?
I have flat feet, but have never been diagnosted by a doctor, just because I never had a big issue with them. I remember when I was growing up though, ...
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- HI, I just took my 5 year old to the dr with the same complaint. Her older brother, now 16, also had a terrible time with 'growing pains' and they plagued him throu...
- I have been going through the same thing for about over a year now. My daughter is 5 and from time to time would complain of her ankles and legs hurting. I started t...
- This is an interesting question. My Daughter was about 8 whe she started feeling pain in her ankles. We also chalked it up to growing pains, but her pain worsened en...
4Yr Old with Feet and Leg Pain
Her feet are flat. So when she would wear shoes that had arches made in them that her feet and legs would hurt from it. She didn't complain of her feet ...
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- Hi C., I would have checked it out because it has been going on for several months, not only for a couple of days. I waited to go to a doctor when my son fell, he co...
- This might not be the problem at all, but do the complaints happen around or after bed time at all? My mother mentioned that I had bad growing pains, but more specifi...
- My 3 1/2 year old complains often that his "bones hurt" which I attribute to growing pains. I think any child is worth taking to a doctor to make sure it is nothing m...
To Exersaucer or Not to That Is the Question.
However, he also needs to be able to touch the floor of the exersauser with his feet flat. For my little guy I had 2 exersaucers. One was height adjustable ...
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- Hi I am definately not an expert but I have been a licensed daycare provider for 19 years and have 3 children of my own (23, 18 & 13) each child is different. If your...
- hi A., i think i just wrote to you on another blog...i swear we are living similar lives...i just started my 4.5 mos. old in the exersaucer...she loves it but only for...
- The exersaucer is the best invention since...well it's the best invention EVER!!! Go ahead and start him in it. If the seat is too big then fold bath towels and put ...
Twins Heads Are Going Flat
Read all 14 responses: "My 14 week old twins heads are going really flat on the ... up feet to head position) so that they are forced to turn their heads on ...
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- The more time they spent on their tummy and sitting up developing those core muscles, the sooner they will begin to flip over and once baby starts flipping they usuall...
- We had a similar problem with our daughter when she was 10 weeks old. She was diagnosed with a mild case of Torticollis. Because of the Torticollis she favored one sid...
- I would definitely suggest giving them more tummy time. Also just try to hold them more, instead of laying them down. I would talk to your pediatrician about letting t...
Can Anyone Tell Me If Their Children Have Had to Wear Corrective Shoes?
Younger children are so often misdiagnosed with flat feet instead of other common problems such as under developing ankle or calf muscles just because there ...
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- Both my son and daughter are flat footed and our dr. didn't suggest anything more than having them shoes all day long that have high archs. When I was a baby in the 7...
- I asked my pediatrician about special shoes or leg braces (her father and his brother both had them as infants) and he said its typically not done these days. Most ch...
- Hi. I know this is a hard decision to make. I recommend Dr. Brett Blitzstein who is a wonderful chiropractor. I would at least try him before you do anything else. ...
How Can I Get My 24 Month Old to STOP Toe Walking?
My son's ankles turn inwards and he has flat feet because his akelies tendon ( probably spelled wrong) is too tight. The DR said that toe walking is also a ...
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- Toe-walking is common with Asperger's Syndrome too. Just a heads-up if your child has any other symptoms associated with that you might ask about that at your child's ...
- I think your son is fine. My son does the same thing n he loves to be barefooted while at home and if we go out he walks normal but mostly at home its on his tiptoes a...
- My 4-year old still toe walks. I've talked with her doctor and there's no reason for it, other than it's a bad habit. We constantly tell her to "walk on her feet" or...
Expecting Infant W/ Clubbed Feet
I have known some people who were born with the club feet and are not doing wonderful. ..... flat feet · what to expect when expecting ...
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- M., God is still in the business of performing miracles! You will get through this! Our six-year-old son was born with club feet. His right foot was turned so ...
- Hi M., I do not have experience directly with a child with clubbed feet. However, I am responding to let you know of my practice. I am the owner of Holistic Pa...
- My oldest, now 6, was born with a unilateral clubfoot ( one food clubbed). We had no idea. So you are already at an advantage as you can read and learn and decide and ...
Toddler Frequently Complains of Foot Pain
Said Sam has flat feet which run in my family but that that shouldn't cause pain . Guess now we'll wait and see. Thank you to all who sent suggestions - will ...
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- My son had frequent bouts of foot/leg pain. We used warm baths, massage and when it got really bad baby tylenol. It seemed worse when he had been really active durin...
- He's the right age for Kohler's disease, but it could be something else, too. I wouldn't ignore it. I recommend you see a pediatric orthopaedic specialist (like thro...
- i used to have this problem. one of my earliest memories is my dad in my room rubbing my legs through the rungs of my crib as im screaming in pain. the dr called them ...
8 Yr Old Son Has Stinky, White Feet. Has Anyone Seen This?
Both our boys, as well as their dad, have sweaty feet & on top of that, our 7.5 yr old son wears plastic orthodics for his flat feet so I always make sure ...
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- I'm a fan of cotton socks, but for those with feet that sweat a lot, a synthetic is probably a better choice, as they tend to keep the feet more dry. It's time to go ...
- I've read something that if you soak his feet in black tea (not hot) it will help dry out his feet. Get new shoes for him and put baking powder in them. Have him cha...
- Hi! Yes, my son also developed this condition around the age of 9. The smell was unbearable. We finally took him to the doctor, and the doctor identified it as some...
Help Moms How Can I Fix My Foot.
I also put my foot flat against the wall while standing. Anything to strech your toes toward your shin. ... Help with Pain in Arch Area and Heel (Flat Feet) ...
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- Don't know anything about this, but I saw this ad in the back of hubby's Runner's World magazine. It says to help heal foot pain, such as from a heel spur. The pic loo...
- one of my old coworkers had this problem and she ended up needing surgery. They tried her losing weight but that didnt help (she wasnt over weight) then they did surg...
- When I was younger than you I had a bone spur from too much walking. I just got off my feet and it went away. Slow down a bit for a while and take some natural vitami...
