Pediatrician: Teen

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Taking 15 Year Old to the Gynecologist?

D.D. asks from Springfield

Okay, so I've been hearing that we should be taking girls in earlier for a gynecologist appointment now a days, is this true? I have twin 15 year old girls, one has ...

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Advice on How to Handle a Sexually Active 16 Year Old Girl.

D.L. asks from Dallas

My 16 year old daughter was recently found to be sexually active. My husband and I of course are now worried that she will get pregnant. We have decided to take her...

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What Could Cause Swelling in a 16 Year Old Girl?

A.B. asks from Fayetteville

My daughter is 16 years old and has gained about 30 pounds in the past 4 months. My husband and I are both very thin and all 3 of us are on the same diet. I just thou...

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Need a New Pedi That Knows About ADHD

K.C. asks from Shreveport

I think that my son might have some ADHD/ADD problems or some other type of behavioral problem. I have tried to talk to my Pedi and all he tells me is that ADD/ADHD i...

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Help! Need Assistance to Keep My 16 Year Old Healthy - Has Mono for the 4Th Time

D.B. asks from St. Louis

My 16 year old daughter just was diagnosed with Mono again! - This is her 4th bout with it in a year and half. She is a very busy kid - Marching Band, basketball, swi...

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Do You Think It's Appropriate for a Therapist to Inform Her 16 Year Old Client

K.J. asks from New York

that he can chose whether or not he wants therapy, medicine or any other medical treatment? Shouldn't that be left to the discretion of the parents and/or doctors?...

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My 17 Year Old Step Daughter?

K.L. asks from Springfield

Hi all! Okay, so I have a 17 year old step daughter and she is great! She has been dating her boyfriend for awhile and the other day I was talking with her father and...

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16 Year Old Step Daughter?

R.K. asks from Springfield

Hi all! I have a 16 year old step daughter I am seeking advice on. She has been dating a boy for awhile now and her father and I have been a little worried that she m...

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How Good Are You at Keeping up with YOUR Doctor's Appointments?

E.P. asks from New York

Just curious - how many Mommas out there are good about keeping up with their own doctor's appointments? I make sure my daughter sees her Pediatrician (for check-ups...

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Looking for Alternative Medicine Doctor's

S.N. asks from Detroit

My 17 year old is suffering from what appears to be eczema but he says it doesn't itch. When I took him to our family doctor he prescribed steroids. He did use them e...