Dr. Visits: Older Child

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Help with My 7 Year Old Daughter's Behavior

M.V. asks from Steubenville

My daughter is only 7 years old (will be 8 this summer) and she already has the attitude of a teenager. She is very mouthy and disrespectful all the time. She will ...

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Talking to My 9 Year Old About Puberty

D.M. asks from Boston

Hi, Ladies! I have a 9 year old daughter that wants nothing to do with any type of discussions about our bodies (broken bones, veins, babies in utero, etc.). Whenev...

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I Need Advice on Keeping My 7 Year Old Son Focused During Homework Time.

K.L. asks from Norfolk

I have a 7 year old son that has the hardest time staying focused on his homework. It can take him up to 2 hours to complete it. Sometimes he gets so frustrated that ...

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Can a 6 Year Old Use a Rescue Inhaler?

M.W. asks from Billings

I took my 8 year old to the doctor for flu symptoms and mainly a cough that was out of control. They prescribed an inhaler (albuteral type) for him and it reallly he...

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6 Year Old STILL Does Not Eat Well.

M.M. asks from Baton Rouge

My 6 year old still does not eat well. I wondered if anyone else had struggled with this. He has never, and I mean never, eaten a fruit or a vegetable. He will eat...

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8 Year Old with Breakouts.

A.D. asks from Cincinnati

My 8 year old is starting to have, what looks like acne breakouts. This just seems so young to me. Hygiene is not an issue, we make sure she washes her hair everyda...

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7 Year-old with Digestive problems....could It Be Celiac or Chron's?

S.L. asks from Provo

I am the parent of 3. My oldest, a 7-year-old girl, has had gastrointestinal problems for about 3 years. Lots of pain varying in severity, and hard for her to descr...

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7 Year Old Having Night Terrors

S.S. asks from San Francisco

About 4 years ago my son began having these aweful episodes, which I assumed were nightmares, where we can't calm him down. He sees things and yells at us to watch o...

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Angry 10 Year Old Daughter - Help!

A.L. asks from Boston

My 10 year old daughter, Violet, seems to be very angry and in a bad mood almost all the time. I know being 10 is hard and hormones play a big factor in how she feel...

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6 Year Old Hurting Herself

T. asks from Tucson

I have a 6 year old daughter and i am at my wits end with dealing with her. I need help and i think she does too. She throws fit 5 to 7 times a week. She will throw h...