Stacey's post on "toddler belly" prompted me to wonder if kids should have regular blood work done as part of their physicals. I've asked my doc and all she said was...
My son is 5 yrs old and for the past yr or so he has been complaining of his legs hurting him. It will keep him up at night for a couple of hrs and then he will go ba...
We just started with a new family care practice. They suggested that my 4 year old and 10 year old have a blood screening. They have to fast for 8 hours for the chole...
My husband and I have been TTC since August without success. However, we do not think I'm pregnant right now, though, it's not out of the realm of possibility...
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Hello moms! I need some helpful opinions or experiences. I have a 14 month old daughter and while I was pregnant with her I got taken off of work a little over a mont...
So my ped. said that it was standard for my 1 y/o to have a blood draw to check for lead (which he said never happens in this part of the country) and to check for hi...
Last Wednesday I took a home pregnancy test. It was positive so I called the doctor to make an appointment. They gave me a blood test on Friday. In the meantime, I...
Hi all,
My 11 y.o. daughter has had a low platelet level since December 2008. Platelets are a type of blood cell that helps your blood clot. We've been to a pediat...
I went to Ob cause I swore I had another ovarian cyst. Lots of pelvic pain and aching. Internal exam showed no cysts but my bladder was very sore. I had a little b...
I was wondering if anyone has done this or has any advice for me. I've heard that a lot of times a child will form enough antibodies through the first couple of vacc...
