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I Need a Good -- No Great -- Book
M.S. answers from San Francisco on June 10, 2008. The last great book I read was "Eat ... Another suggestion, The Secret History by Donna Tartt. GREAT book! ...
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- So my taste is very varied. For humor/some sexiness & a bit of mystery, the Stephanie Plum books by Janet Evonovich are addicting and had me staying up all night ...
- I can't think of the author, but The Glass Castle, was a very good book. Also, I love any of John Grisham books, and his last one was very good. I believe it was cal...
- okay, I don't know your type of books, but I have a greatly varied interest. Really varied. My best friend's 13 year old has me HOOKED on Stephenie Myers books. You...
Is Cetaphil Good for Babies?
R.V. answers from San Francisco on July 31, 2008. I've used Cetaphil on my daughter and being from a family with a history of allergies, I'm happy to say ...
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- We've used Cetaphil wash and Aquaphor to moisturize DS1 from 2mos and DS2 from birth. Eczema and allergies are far less aggravated with the simple ingredients and I l...
- Pediatric dermatologist recommended Cetaphil lotion and soap for my kid.
- Hi T., Cetaphil is good, but I found it to be a little too creasy for me. My pediatrician also recommended Aveno. My little girl has battled dry skin/rash most of...
Daughter Has Grey Whites in Her Eyes.
J.L. answers from San Francisco on November 15, 2008 ... I'm not saying your daughter has OI, as it's pretty rare especially without a family history of it. ...
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- I would definitely see your pediatrician, or better yet, a pediatric optometrist. There might be nothing wrong, but it's much better to be safe than sorry. We know one...
- I would go see a Pediatric Ophthalmologist. (Not an optometrist) They're medical doctors who then continue on to train in Opthalmology, like surgeons, or OB's, or e...
- I've seen that before, in three out of my four children. They have a genetic disorder called osteogenesis imperfecta (my husband also has the blue-tinged sclera). OI i...
Book Suggestions
A.C. answers from San Francisco on July 26, 2008. I recommend any of the Stephanie Plum .... It's really, really funny and also a nice peek back in history. ...
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- Notes from the Back Seat by Jody Gherman (spelling?) Or anything else by her
- Chasing Harry Winston. I don't recall the author's name, but she wrote "The Devil Wears Prada". It's not the type of life I would lead, but it's a fun, quick, easy r...
- This one sounds good and funny! Are you There Vodka? It's Me Chelsea by Chelsea Handler Hardcover 272 pages Simon and Schuster April 22, 2008 Borders
How to Clean Problem Stainless Steel Sink!
Jul 28, 2009 ... Unfortunately, it has a history. 2 years ago when the unit was last rented, ... W.P. answers from San Francisco on July 26, 2009 ...
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- BarKeepers Friend (BKF in a gold can) or Cameo (in a white plastic shaker bottle) should clean it up well. Cameo is specifically for stainless steel. BKF is like m...
- I know this may sound odd but use Gel Draino. Most people have it under their sinks for emergencies with the plumbing. I found out quite by accident that it is an ins...
- Hi S., I used to clean an office for a graphics company and they put just everything in that sink. All the cleaners mentioned will work well and should be used fir...
Endometriosis and Fertility
L.C. answers from San Francisco on July 5, 2009. J.,. Given your age of 37, especially with the history of endometriosis, I would see a fertility specialist ...
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- I have one friend that never got prenant and one that had surgery to scrape out the scar tissue that now has three sons so I would ck into that. Her gynocgologist was ...
- Hi J., I would talk to a fertility doctor. There are several factors that will come into play: of course, the endometriosis, but also, for how long have you been tr...
- I too had endometriosis. I too found Mr. Right a little later at 38. We tried for 6 months before we got pregnant. Delivered a healthy baby in 2007. Generally mo...
Losing Front Hair Any Suggestions
M.B. answers from San Francisco on January 24, 2008 ... So have him check with his parents to see if there is a family history of early hair loss. ...
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- Hi Lori, Has he tried Mederma (sp?) or something similar to minimize the scar? Those products work better on new scars, but they are supposed to help some with old o...
- I remember watching Dr. Oz on Oprah one day and he was talki ng about men's issues. He said there is nothing you can do to make the hair grow back once it's gone, but...
- When I was a little girl, my dad was bald, but only in the very front and in a weird shape. It had fallen out because of "agent-orange" exposure when he was in Viet N...
Looking for High-risk Pregnancy Specialist OB/GYN
She was very sympathetic to me based on my history, and will let me have .... Looking for a Good OB GYN in San Francisco Who Is Patient and Whose Office ...
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- J., First off, Congratulations! What you need to do is look for a Perinatologist. This is a Doctor who specializes in high risk pregnancies. I would start by...
- I'm not sure where you're located. I am in the EAst Bay, but went down to Los Gatos to the Los Olivos Women's Medical Center.... I think that's what its called. Anyway...
- Hi J., my story is similar to yours and I was taken care of at the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, since at the time I was an employee at Stanford. My doctor wa...
Seeking Help
R.C. answers from San Francisco on October 27, 2007 .... but more wholistically -- taking into account his history, the family history and specifically his ...
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- Dear S.......I feel for you. Living through the experience of having a child who is often ill is quite wearing.........on you and on him. Your son sounds like a perf...
- Dear S., Yes, I know, you are trying to be a good Mom and you are. The fact that you took him to the doctor tells you that he is o.k., watch for fever, and know ...
- I am substantially older, but I remember when my younger brother was around 4, 5 or 6... he had a disease every two weeks. FINALLY, they had his tonsils removed and n...
Can Strawberries Cause a Toddler to Get a Rash?
M.A. answers from San Francisco on April 23, 2008 .... Because of a family history of being allergic to some foods, I have been causious about giving my ...
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- Hi. Yes, I have heard that strawberries can cause an allergic reaction. I think though that it's more of an old wives tale because both of my kids have successfully ea...
- Yes, I remember that my daughter was about 2 years old and loved strawberries. One time she ate about 1/4 of a flat and sure enough got hives. She is 14 now and stil...
- They are a very common allergy in children, this I do know. I've been told the same thing before. And honestly I've noticed my children do get a rash even now after ea...
