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Troubled Teen
Asked by N.U. from Fort Wayne
on January 22, 2007
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My son just turned 18. He was kicked out of High School for attendance so I put him in Alternative School, 12-3 each day. He had better things to do and got kicked o...
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- Not that I want to be the one to jump to conclusions but is your son and his friends smoking pot or doing some other drug? Lack of interest in school and therefore in ...
- unfortunatly hes 18 theres not much you can do. i was your son at one point i dropped out at 17 after 9/11 i tried home schooling which was ok but my mother worked so ...
- hello and what about getting intenet like a school charter, i belive in some of the home school off the internet, they will let you kids up to i think 20 get the schoo...
Baby Won't Eat Baby Cereal Anymore
Asked by C.M. from Omaha
on January 20, 2009
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My 13-month refuses his baby cereal in the morning. My understand is that babies are supposed to eat this until about 18 months for the iron. Any sugggestions on a goo...
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- long as you give your baby a vitiman such as in a dropper it is okay that they change.. alot of kids grow out of that stage alot faster latey. my daughter is 8 months ...
- When my daughter started to refuse her baby cereal, I started scrambling an egg for her every morning. I found cooking an egg takes the same amount of time as cooking...
- um ive never heard anything about requiring cereal until 18 months. heres what you do; you serve fruits veggies WHOLE GRAINS (not whole grain bread, bread that actual...
OB GYN In the Kaiser Campbell Offices or Santa Clara Facility
Asked by K.L. from San Francisco
on July 21, 2009
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Hello everyone! I am hoping to get reviews on the female gynecologists at either the Kaiser - Campbell offices or the Santa Clara facility. I am young, taking "the pil...
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- Hi K., I HIGHLY recommend Dr.Christina Bryant at the Campbell facility. I have been going to her for years and absolutely love her! I cannot say enough good thing...
- Hey K., At the Santa Clara Homested campus I would suggest Dr. Maloney. She is very gentle, nice and above all calm. She is one of those people who exudes a sense o...
- I highly recommend Michelle Young. She's at Kaiser Santa Clara. She's gentle, friendly, funny and listens to all concerns. I'm not sure if she has a closed panel, b...
Too Soon for a Toddler Bed?
Asked by C.B. from San Antonio
on January 8, 2008
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I have twin boys (19 months) who have started to climb in and out of their cribs. I am very worried that the will get seriously hurt. One more than the other, he alw...
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- We had to put our oldest into a big boy bed when he was 20 months old. I skipped the toddler bed altogether and went straight for a queen size sleigh bed and bought t...
- That was about the age that we moved my son to a "big boy bed" which at that time was just a matress and box springs on the floor so that he did not have far to fall. ...
- A friend's daughter got her leg stuck and her solution was to put her to sleep in a sleep sack. It's hard to climb out while wearing one. If you decide to go the to...
Soy Allergy
Asked by T.S. from Phoenix
on August 14, 2009
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Hello Mamas! My 19 month old son was just diagnosed with an allergy to soy. I am feeling a little overwhelmed. The majority of the food I purchase has some kind of ...
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- T., my son just outgrew his soy allergy. it is one of the worst. my son couldn't have soybean oil, either. most people with a soy allergy can have soybean oil, which r...
- Sounds like moving to a whole foods based diet will help you avoid all those soy additives. Here are a few resources to help make you feel better about avoiding soy: ...
- I know just how overwhelming a food allergy can be. I am allergic to cow milk and when I was first diagnosed, I cried in the grocery store because I couldn't find any...
Seeking Pre-school and After School Care (Full Day)
Asked by E.B. from Chicago
on August 14, 2009
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I live in the Schaumburg, Illinois area and currently have my almost 4-year enrolled in a private daycare/pre-school - the cost, however, is so high I am near broke (I...
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- You might want to ask your local Catholic or other private schools if they participate in the "Preschool for all" program. It's a state-funded program for families th...
- St. Peter Lutheran School on Schaumburg Road (in Schaumburg) is a great private school. They have full day preschool and after school care programs. Give it a try, i...
- Hello, Look into Hoffman Estates Park District Pre-school. Information should be on their web site. Also, Harper College does a day care. You might also want to lo...
Pro-alternative Vaccine Schedule Pediatrician
Asked by S.F. from Philadelphia
on August 5, 2008
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Does anyone know of a pediatrician or family practice that will work with parents on an alternative vaccine schedule. my current pediatrician is pro-vaccine schedule ...
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- Another great place is Steiner Medical Center in Royersford. My little guy is 6mo and hasn't been vaccinated. They recommend not vaccinating till 2yrs and even then ...
- Hi S.! I use Cowpath Peds in Lansdale, I know the peds at LMG will also vaccinate on an alternative schedule. Both will tell you better to vaccinate using Academy of...
- Someone else mentioned Steiner Medical Center, I think it is actually in Phoenixville, off route 23. It is a family practice rather than a pediatrician's office so my...
Need Advice
Asked by M.A. from Dallas
on October 1, 2008
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I will try to make this short. I have 2 kids with my husband and we have been raising his 2 for 4 years now. His oldest son, has always given us problems. We have s...
Urination Issues
Asked by C.D. from New York
on March 12, 2009
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I was advised that I may need to get a bladder sling surgery after childbirth to help with incontinence after my son was born. does anyone know anything about this? go...
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- It is a very good procedure to have. After my third child I had one. One thing that you must do is after you must take it easy. No lifting, vacuuming, to much up and d...
- C., I have had this surgery. I also needed it after giving birth to my daughter. The surgery itself was no problem. The total re-coup was about 4-6 weeks (I had a ha...
- I got the sling this summer and it works great! I'm 38 & have 4 kids, and after the second child I had lots of trouble with stress incontinence. I'd say I'm 99% fixe...
Looking for Good Alternative to Milk for 1 Year Old
Asked by D.C. from Phoenix
on November 13, 2008
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My son was just "diagnosed" as lactose intolerant by our doctor. I'm looking for a good (but hopefully inexpensive) soy milk to start him on now that we can move off f...
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- Hi D.- It's been done, but the alternatives are difficult. Make sure the protein content on any alternatives you are considering is high enough. Have you tried the ...
- Rice Milk is usually cheaper than even soy! And better for a one year old than soy.
- Almond milk is good, rice is okay, too - either are better than soy. They don't have the hormone-inducing qualities of soy - plus soy is the crop contributing to more ...
