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Dr. Susan Lynn Robbins, MD
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What causes a child to be hyperactive?
Genetics, too much caffiene, overstimulation hyperthyroidism. asthma meds like albuterol are a few reasons.
Do babies drink less milk when teething?
Occasionally, but from 6-12 months they gain less rapidly than from 1-6 months, so they sometimes slow down on their eating. Watch for fever or worsening. If so, he may need to READ MORE
Occasionally, but from 6-12 months they gain less rapidly than from 1-6 months, so they sometimes slow down on their eating. Watch for fever or worsening. If so, he may need to be checked for an ear infection.
Why does my 3 month old chew on his hands?
He could be teething. Also, putting things in the mouth is a way to explore things and a way babies learn.
How do I know if my child has appendicitis?
The pain worsens over 12-24 hours and there is no appetite, tenderness on RLQ, and sometimes fever.
What are the symptoms of juvenile lupus?
Tiredness, no energy sometimes swelling of joints anemia poor weight gain, poor appetite, some have rashes
How do you know when babies are teething?
Usually there is increased drooling and a small hump over the tooth spot. Most babies cut the 2 bottom front teeth first. Babies also want to suck on things even when they are READ MORE
Usually there is increased drooling and a small hump over the tooth spot. Most babies cut the 2 bottom front teeth first. Babies also want to suck on things even when they are not hungry. There can also be more irritability than usual
How do you soothe a teething baby?
You can give a cold teething toy to teethe on and low dose tylenol if they are fussy. Oragel and other meds that numb the gums are usually very temporary and may have side effects. READ MORE
You can give a cold teething toy to teethe on and low dose tylenol if they are fussy. Oragel and other meds that numb the gums are usually very temporary and may have side effects.
How early can babies start teething?
4-6 months is the average time to get the bottom front teeth. But they can start teething earlier. There are some babies that are a year of age before they get teeth. Some babies READ MORE
4-6 months is the average time to get the bottom front teeth. But they can start teething earlier. There are some babies that are a year of age before they get teeth. Some babies are born with teeth that dissolve.
Do babies lose their appetite when teething?
Occasionally but you need to make sure there is not an ear infection present if the poor appetite persists.
Do teething babies scream?
Occasionally but if they are not soothed by tylenol they need to be checked for infection.
How painful is teething for an infant?
It is worse on some babies than others. There can be crying and fussiness but if it is not relieved by tylenol and massaging the gums they need to be checked
Is chewing on hands a sign of teething?
It can be and also a way he explores things.
Should I let my baby chew on his hands?
It is a part of their exploration of the environment. Studies are now showing that if they are introduced to good bacteria at a young age they will have better immunity
Why is my 8 year old getting headaches?
There are multiple causes. Is there a family history of migraines? This is a common cause of chronic headaches. Vision problems can cause headaches. Tension headaches if muscle READ MORE
There are multiple causes. Is there a family history of migraines? This is a common cause of chronic headaches. Vision problems can cause headaches. Tension headaches if muscle strain or poor posture. We all worry about tumors but this is rare. If headaches worsen he would need to be checked
What is a headache in the back of the head?
Tension, migraine, poor posture, muscle pain. nerve pain but rare at his age.Hypertension can cause headaches but also rare at his age.Does he play a lot of games where his arms READ MORE
Tension, migraine, poor posture, muscle pain. nerve pain but rare at his age.Hypertension can cause headaches but also rare at his age.Does he play a lot of games where his arms and hands can cause pain in upper shoulder muscles and back of head. He would need checking if pains persist
Why does my child's stomach hurt every night?
Where is the pain? If upper abdomen think ulcer, reflux, gastritis, overeating before lying down. If around belly button usually constipation , irritable bowel, and if lower READ MORE
Where is the pain? If upper abdomen think ulcer, reflux, gastritis, overeating before lying down. If around belly button usually constipation , irritable bowel, and if lower abdomen think bladder, kidney infection or stones, Abdominal migraines are also common at this age
How long does gastroenteritis last in a child?
It is according to the cause. If it is a viral gastroenteritis, it may be as short aqs 24 hours and as long as a week. If it is bacterial, most get better by a week but some READ MORE
It is according to the cause. If it is a viral gastroenteritis, it may be as short aqs 24 hours and as long as a week. If it is bacterial, most get better by a week but some have to be treated to get rid of the infection. If it is parasitic it may last weeks and some have to be treated to get better
Blood disorder in 2 year old baby?
A 2 year old should be running on their own. The CT is abnormal but there are many varied causes. The CBc shows a low MCV that is consistent with iron deficiency. Iron deficiency READ MORE
A 2 year old should be running on their own. The CT is abnormal but there are many varied causes. The CBc shows a low MCV that is consistent with iron deficiency. Iron deficiency can cause developmental delays and should be treated. However you may need MRI or see neurology for better determination of brain changes and delays.
What are the ages for children's first vaccines?
The hep b is usually given at birth. Then at 2, 4, 6 months vaccines are given and then 1 year 15 months and 18 months then 4 years then 11 years. If they are behind they can READ MORE
The hep b is usually given at birth. Then at 2, 4, 6 months vaccines are given and then 1 year 15 months and 18 months then 4 years then 11 years. If they are behind they can start vaccines as soon as possible.
What vaccines should a 5 year old have?
Between 4 and 6 years old, they get school shots which includes dtap, Polio, MMR, and chickenpox. She would also need a flu shot if this has not been given.
