Checkup: Older Child

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How Often Do You Take Your Kids for Their 'Well-child' Check-ups?

N.G. asks from Dallas

My pedi recommends annual visits from age 3 to 5, then every other year after that. The receptionist told me I can certainly opt to bring my kids in every year. Is ...

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6 Year Check-up

K.C. asks from Dallas

My son will be 6 soon and I am wondering if a 6 year check-up is neccessary. For how long do they continue to go every year? Thanks!

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Pediatrician

C.M. asks from Los Angeles

My children's current doctor is not a pediatrician, rather a general practitioner. Recently, she has been very lax or overboard in her care. For instance, she com...

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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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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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Pediatrician

S.C. asks from Las Vegas

We just moved here from California and we have a 19 month old. Does anyone know of a really good pediatrician?

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8 Year Old Doesn't Stop Eating, Anyone Else Dealt with This?

T.F. asks from New York

I have an 8 year old daughter who according to the children's BMI chart is "obese." She has always had a solid build and a large appetite but has gained 7 lbs in the...

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Children Getting a Checkup Togther?

J.S. asks from Boston

My two kids (son who is 9 and daughter who is 10) have the same pediatrician. When i called on the phone the receptionist asked if i wanted to schedule both checkups ...

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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...