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Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia Newly Diagnosed
Asked by G.A. from Orlando
on October 28, 2009
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My daughter just turned 7. The day before her birthday, I was called to her school because she was having rapid heart beat. At rest, the heart beat was 140-160. I imme...
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- Two of my friend's kids have it. One diagnosed at 2 and the other at 12. They both had to get monitors to wear around for a day or so. The 2 yr old went on meds everyd...
- I was a child with SVT. I was diagnosed when I was 13 after a particularly bad episode of tachycardia. It was very traumatic for all of us, especially my parents! I...
- Steve Iskowitz is my son's cardiologist. I recommend him highly. As for waiting.....I would be nervous about that also; call Steve and see if you can get in. They will...
Extremely High Fever for Teething?
Asked by M.J. from Portland
on May 3, 2008
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My 2 year old suffers from tachycardia (rapid heart rate)when she has a high fever. She had another bout of 104 temp Friday and I had to keep her on Tylenol on the clo...
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- As my pediatrician told me - new teeth cause nothing more than some discomfort, a little fussiness, and new teeth - nothing more! The rest is all wives tales; there ar...
- My three year old when he got his first flu shot ran 105 temp. That is the worst he has ever gotten a temp before. I have never seem a baby run a fever that high for...
- I have read on babycenter.com and other parenting magazines that a low grade fever is normal with teething but a high fever is NOT. The articles (often written by doc...
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...
Need Some Advice
Asked by J.C. from Cleveland
on April 30, 2007
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Hello all my fellow Mothers~ I am seeking some advice with my pregnancy. I am 14 weeks with my 4th pregnancy but this will be my 3rd child. I am showing a bit. I howev...
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- J.- Please don't take this the wrong way, but this is why your OB is there. For you to call when something is going on that does not seem normal. I'm sure everythin...
- be aware that your BP is rising alittle and remember to eat 5 small meals a day not 3 bigger ones.
- Call your OB. They are used to expectant mothers asking questions. I was probably the worst offender! :-) Each pregnancy is different so it's not suprising you are ...
Anxiety Attack
Asked by K.F. from Nashville
on August 12, 2009
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Last week I had a spell of dizziness. I also had some tingling in my arms and I just had to sit on the kitchen floor until it passed. It happened a few times. I had to...
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- Do your best to get plenty of sleep and rest and try to relax. Try, try, try to not worry about anything. It will ALWAYS work out. ALWAYS. On another note, I have ...
- Anxiety or "panic attack" can come out of nowhere and have no real identifable cause, though they tend to come out when you are under a lot of general stress or just a...
- I went through the same thing. Everytime I had one I would always think that it was a heart attack. I finally got put on Lexapro and it helped tremedously. I wish you ...
Anyone Else Have Children with Frequent Bellyaches?
Asked by J.C. from Fort Wayne
on May 10, 2009
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My 6 year old daughter complains of bellyaches a LOT. I have taken her to the doctor and he said since she wasn't waking up at night with them that it's probably stre...
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- an upper GI is non evasive and is a very good way to see the stomach in motion with doing a scope of inside the stomach itself. my son has had both done. he had an upp...
- They should test for allergies and acid reflux. certain antacids make my reflux worse, took the doctors forever to believe me, so I've been there. in the time it tak...
- I have a 5 yr old and a 7 yr old that say the same thing every night before bed. I have talked with my son's doctor about it and couldn't find anything wrong. So, wh...