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Looking for a Pediatric Optometrist
Asked by C.S. from Chicago
on September 26, 2008
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I am looking for a pediatric optometrist in downtown Chicago. I live in the Streeterville area. Anyone have any recommendations for a local optometrist. We went to ...
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- dr zaparackas... ###-###-####, 150 e huron she's seen my daughter twice; once at 3 months and once at 12 months. very nice staff and certainly able to help out wit...
- I agree with Rachel W. I've been taking my son to Children's Memorial since he was 6 mos. old. He had 2 eye surgeries (at 1 yr. and 4yrs. old) and is still seeing the ...
- Hi C., Not downtown, but Lincoln Park...Children's Memorial Dr. Rhamani ###-###-#### My almost 5 year old has been going to him since she has been 2 months...
Searching for Developmental Optometrist
Asked by L.D. from Chicago
on August 1, 2009
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I am looking for a developmental optometrist for my five year old daughter. She is special needs and in Sept. of last year was diagnosed with severe ambyoplia. Her l...
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- We see Dr. Ghay-Bhatia at the Aurora Eye Clinic near Mercy Hosp. She's been wonderful with our daughter, since 18 mos. of age. Good luck!
- ive recently been referred to Dr Lederer in Arlington Heights as well for my 7 yr old daughter's lazy eye. He is wonderful and so very smart.. he has been helping kid...
- Dr. Neil Margolis and Dr. Paul Lederer in Arlington Heights are great with special needs kids. They work with my son on the autism spectrum - and are also not afraid ...
Pediatric Dentist
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on January 25, 2012
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Looking for a dentist, either pediatric or a kid-friendly general dentist, hopefully in the near-west suburbs. We loved our last dentist, but our insurance recently c...
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- We are very happy with Glen Ellyn Pediatric Dentistry. They are fantastic with the kids! I'd suggest calling to see if they take your insurance. ###-###-####
- Hi, I also have Delta Dental and recently shopped for a new pediatric dentist and a new optometrist. Have you tried Yelp? I first went on there to find great reviews o...
- Go to your insurance's website and do a search for local family dentists. Then take 5 or so of them and search each name for reviews. Use Angieslist.com.
Children's Eye Doctor in Orland/Lockport/New Lenox Area
Asked by A.T. from Chicago
on May 31, 2008
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Just wondering if anyone has a suggestion for an eye doctor for kids in the Lockport/Orland/New Lenox area. We have vsp insurance if that matters to anyone answering....
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- http://www.absolutevisioncare.com/
- I don't know if this pertains to you but I'll try to make a long story short....My 5 yr. old passed his school eye exam with his ped., eye dr. and school nurse. But hi...
- We LOVE!!!! Dr. French in Orland with Children and Family Eyecare. She specializes in children. She is really up to date on new technology/advances in the eyecare fi...
Eye issue..Do We Have Recourse? Not Sure What to Do..
Asked by H.F. from Chicago
on February 26, 2010
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We took our then 5 year old son to the eye doctor for his kindergarten exam and they stated he was farsighted and amblyopia, so they prescribed glasses for him and he ...
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- I would mention something in person to the previous doctor, they screwed up and even thought it was two years ago they should at least check into why the glasses did n...
- No offense to Page W. but she is incorrect. My child has the exact same condition. The corrective lenses do actually make a difference in the actual treatment of the c...
- I just wanted to mention that you might want to look into vision therapy through a behavioral optometrist to help your son's vision problems. My now 12 year old daugh...
Question About Vision Testing and Eyeglasses...
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on March 7, 2012
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My 8 year old daughter has been complaining on and off for a few months about her eyesight. She says she can't read the chalkboard (and I'm about to have it out with h...
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- Insurance doesn't cover it unless you have vision insurance, however, the pediatrician can test her vision with your regular office visit (so your health insurance wil...
- First, call the principal and tell him/her that your child is having vision problems right now and hasn't gotten her glasses yet, and that the teacher is refusing to a...
- My daughter got glasses this year and so did 4 or 5 other kids in her class (2nd grade). Must be something about that age. You don't have to take her to the ped first,...
Daughter Turns Head When Focusing on Something
Asked by A.O. from San Antonio
on October 19, 2008
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My 2 year old turns her head to the side then looks at you well you are talking to her or when she is watching t.v. She doesn't tilt her head she just turns her head t...
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- That sounds like something you need to take her to the eye specialist for. If she's working around a problem spot to self correct something with her vision, she may n...
- hi My son did the same thing but only when watching TV i took him to a pediatric opthamologist and he said he would grow out of it that nothing is wrong with his ey...
- I'd get both her hearing and eye sight checked. GOOD LUCK!
Blocked Tear Duct
Asked by A.F. from St. Louis
on July 18, 2008
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Hi- My 7 month-old has had a blocked tear duct since birth. I've massaged it and cleaned it daily, but just recently, it had gotten infected so we went to the dr. He...
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- Our daughter had blocked ducts from birth as well. Her eyes were constantly gooky and/or infected. We finally scheduled the surgery and she got sick the day before i...
- Our baby had this condition too. The dr we go to said he would waite untill after the baby was 12 monthes before he would suggest the probe. Fortuinately it clured it'...
- Hi A., My son had blocked tearducts in BOTH eyes from birth. We treated with massage, antibiotic eye drops and when it got really bad, steroid eye drops. Our pedia...
Sensory Problem Question
Asked by D.G. from Chicago
on September 23, 2009
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I could really use some advise if anyone has some. My daughter is 9 and is having some sensory issues. She had them when she was a baby, and I don't think she ever gre...
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- Hi D. Talk with your daughter's pediatrican about this he/she should be about to help you. Since you 've work at a school before ask them about what special accomodat...
- D., I have 2 sons with sensory issues, one has autism and the other does not. My suggestion would be to find a developmental pediatrician and discuss your fears etc....
- Hi D., I think the first thing I would do is talk to your child's teacher(s) and set up a meeting with the school social worker. Whether or not your daughter winds...
Any Ideas for Treating 4Yr Old ADHD
Asked by C.L. from Dallas
on October 22, 2008
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I'm head over heels with my 4yr. old. My son was diagnosed with ADHD in April in I must say it has truly been a roller coaster. At first It was a hard thing to believe...
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- Hi C., My nephew has inattentive ADD. My sister sent me this link yesterday. http://www.second-hand-news.com/index.html As far as doctors, I'm no help, my sis...
- C.- Hang in there! I know that parenting an ADHD child can be a challenge. But, there is hope! If you haven't already read the book, "Healing the New Childhood Epi...
- I would recommend searching this site under the headings on the left hand side. Many parents have discussed their experience with various Dr's and health professionals...
