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4 Yr Old Girl Has a Bump in the Pelvic Area. Lymph Node? Hernea?
Asked by L.W. from Dallas
on June 19, 2010
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I noticed a strange bump on my 4 yr old daughter last night while at a pool party. The first time I saw it was when she was sitting on a toilet, her right half of the ...
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- My daughter had that EXACT same thing... on her right side, disproportionate in appearance like your daughter's, and right at/above the pubic bone... and it was an 'I...
- It sounds like a hernia to me. My daught had the same symptoms abd that is what it was. From my understanding the difference between a hernia and something else is tha...
- I have done extensive research on Lyme disease, which is the disease caused by a tic bite. In fact my daughter was being treated for it. You need to know that a rash ...
Kawasaki Disease
Asked by D.C. from Phoenix
on November 6, 2007
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Hello,
My niece, almost 6 years old, was just diagnosed with Kawasaki Disease. It is pretty rare in the USA but very serious. Does anyone know anything about it?
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- I see you already have lots of good medical responses so I'll skip that part. I had Kawasaki disease as a young child. It is serious and the possible damage to the hea...
- Hi D., Our prayers are with your little niece...There is a website that I found that will help answer your questions... www.kdfoundation.org Have faith in God o...
- http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4634 http://www.aafp.org/afp/990600ap/3093.html
Well Visits--what's the Point?
Asked by M.S. from Bloomington
on March 26, 2010
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why do we go to the doctor when we're healthy? i can understand going when kids are sick... but some one please explain to me why we need to hassle with well visits. m...
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- To do things like keep a record of her growth, etc. If you went in after a long stomach bug and thought that your daughter had lost 5 pounds, how would the doctor kno...
- Actually to some degree well child visits are for the routine administration of vaccines, and not a lot more. A well educated parent and a little common sense can norm...
- Because in principle you want your Doctor to know what your child is like when they are well so that they can recognize changes when they are sick. Your child also ne...
