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Last Night While My Son Was Sleeping I Noticed His Heart Beating Fast Then Slow
Asked by J.A. from Chicago
on February 22, 2008
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My son is 5 years old and is healthy and active, no problems.
Last night I heard a noise in his room so I went in thinking he was up, I think we just turned over and ...
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- Hi J. - I'm a nurse and this is a very common condition. It's called sinus arrhythmia and is related to his breathing pattern. It is NOT a condition of concern - it is...
- The best thing is to stay calm. He may be having a bad dream or it may be something else. When I was his age I was diagnosed with a heart murmer. Call the dr. and tell...
- Call and ask your doctor! Don't wait for and depend on a blog!
Please Help My Nephew Is Failing to Thrive
Asked by L.R. from Fresno
on April 28, 2007
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Any ideas or suggestions will be really appreciated.
He was born on 4/20 by c-section had breathing problems, inhaled amniotic fluid traced with miconium. He didn't g...
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- I had a friend that her little baby boy would not nurse so she pumped and fed it to him in a bottle. Tell your niece to pump and don't forget to freeze...Mommy milk is...
- L. it's Tiff... I had the same problem with my daughter!! She never did nurse :( I had no problem with my son but she just had no interest.. That was nine years ago a...
- She really should take him into the doctor or call the advice nurse to see what they feel is best. If he only wants to bottle feed and she wants him to have breastmilk...
Need Some Advice and Reassurance...
Asked by L.S. from Philadelphia
on September 16, 2010
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I am 32 years old, and last week was diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillations. I am going through a huge amount of testing to find the possible cause of this, and very scar...
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- I am so sorry to hear about this. I can not even imagine what your are going through... As far as living wills, I believe everyone should have them. Does not matter...
- So sorry that you are going through this. Everyone though, regardless of current health, should have a gameplan for their children if something happens to them. You ...
- I am not going through the same situation. My husband and I do not have any medical conditions that we know of. But, after our son was born...we did have wills made ...
Heart Palpitations
Asked by F.E. from Green Bay
on July 9, 2010
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I have a problem that I hope someone can shed some light on for me. I have been having palpitations since Oct. 30, 09. I have graves disease (hyperthyroid). I was s...
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- Are you taking plenty of minerals like calcium, magnesium, and potassium? I know that sounds silly, but I get extra beats when my minerals are off. I used to get SVTs ...
- I'd say what ever you are taking to control the hyperthyroid condition is not working. The medication for hyperthyroid has a fairly high failure rate (it will work in...
- Has your dr put you on a heart monitor? My first monitor i was on was for 10 days. It caught a lot of my palpitations and other issues. I am taking Rythmol now for ...
Newborn Making Gasping Noise When He Eats
Asked by A.S. from Birmingham
on April 20, 2008
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I have a 2 week old baby boy and every time he eats ( he is bottlefed) he makes this weird gasping noise, sorta like he is trying to catch his breath. He takes really ...
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- My son did that and the doctor told me there are three reasons why he may be doing that. one was that the milk may be to cold, the flow was way to fast or he may have ...
- every baby does this they are learning to breathe air and eat at the same time . good luck and congrats on the new arrival. and the small trachea i am pretty sure is c...
- I think that feeding him infront of the doctor would help. My thought is that it would be with the breathing system and not eating system. Have they checked his nose t...
When Did Your Kids Start Being Able to Carry a Tune
Asked by I.X. from Los Angeles
on December 21, 2011
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We've been working on Christmas carols with my 4 year old. I very much enjoy her little monotone performances. My husband really tries to get her to sing "petty". J...
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- My just turned 2yo dd is speech delayed, but has been able to sing the melody of songs since she was 18 months. Frere Jacques, Row row row, ABC, now Jingle Bells. Does...
- Funny. Every kid varies. Just like adults. I know adults who cannot carry a tune... still! My 9 year old can't. My 5 year old can for the most part. No matter...
- I could not carry a tune until I was an adult. :) Now, I've performed in public (with a microphone.) Some people take longer than others.
Svt
Asked by N.D. from Portland
on March 6, 2008
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i went to an allergist to talk about getting allergy shots for my many allergies. i told him about my racing heart and family history of it and he says i may have SVT...
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- "SVT" means supra-ventricular tachycardia. In english, it means that (usually just) sometimes your heart beats too fast. For some people, this can be a definate probl...
- N., I have SVT and have even had the surgery to try to prevent it. It is fairly common in older people (50+) and in young kids (16 and under). Mine didn't develop un...
- Don't be scared! I had SVT for years before I ever saw a cardiologist. The racing heart (palputations) were horrible. I would just be doing everyday things, and my h...
"Peri-menopausal" (Oh, Joy) Needs Advise
Asked by C. from Dallas
on July 9, 2009
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I turned 42 three days ago. At my last visit with my mid-wife, she told me that I was Perimenopausal, based on my age and some pesky symptoms. More about the pesky s...
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- C., I just starting going to North Texas Women's Health Partners (121 & 75) in McKinney and they are awesome. I have met with Jeanean the Midwife and Dr Banks. I ...
- C., I am a 41 soon to be a 42 year old mother to a 4 and 7 year old. I have been having pre-menopausal symptoms as well. I am a runner and a swimmer, and I am into n...
- Good morning, C., I am a 59 year old mother of 8, so I've been through the "full routine" and am now settling into being a grandma. Being a runner, I'm sure you're in...
Tonsils and Adnoids
Asked by S.D. from Portland
on January 23, 2008
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It was recommended by my Dr. (and the ENT that she referred me to) that my 2 yr old son have his tonsils and adnoids removed. This was last summer. He is now 2 (the ...
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- Sorry to tell you, My neice had her t&a out when she was in 1st or second grade. Her sleep improved. Her hearing improved. Her grades improved. My sis was glad she i...
- IN the peds nursing profession myself and with a child who also had very severe t&A situation, I truly support the surgery!!! You will notice a big difference in beh...
- Hi - we had our son's tonsils and adenoids removed last year (at 3.5 yrs). While he breathes much better at night now (no more apnea breathing or choking sounds) he st...
My Three Month Old Won't Nap
Asked by L.N. from Nashville
on February 5, 2008
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Perhaps this is not abnormal, but to me it is torture! My son, who is now six, took two two hour naps until he was about 2 or 3 and took one two hour nap until he wen...
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- Perhaps you should try a swing chair - like the ones that are closer to the floor and swing a little slower. My son was like that for a while too, so I know how you f...
- Unfortunately not all babies need as much sleep as some. My son was just like your daugher; he only took a couple of 20 maybe 30 minute (if I was lucky) cat naps a day...
- hi lynne, if you can manage to peek in on her and see that she is fine, give her a few minutes and she should go right back to sleep just don't let her see you or you...
