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What happens if young child swallowed a coin?

My daughter accidentally swallowed a coin and she is 5 years old. However, her airway doesn't seem blocked and she's fine for now. What would happen if my young child swallowed...
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Why are the glands in my daughters throat so swollen?

My 13-year-old daughter has had very swollen glands in her throat for 2 weeks. Why are the glands in my daughters throat so swollen? Should I take her to a doctor?
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When should I be concerned about my toddler's nutrition?

My 13 month old daughter does not eat solid foods. She ate pureed baby food briefly at 6-8 months of age, but ever since then she refuses everything but the bottle. When should...
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What's the best way to treat pneumonia symptoms in my child?

My daughter is 1 years old and was diagnosed with pneumonia. The hospital prescribed her azithromycin 2. 4ml/daily but the fever, cough and runny nose are causing her to not sleep...
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What is RSV?

We took my daughter to the doctor and he diagnosed her with RSV. What exactly is RSV? Is this deadly?
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My daughter's cough won't go away, what should we do?

My daughter started to be sick about 2 weeks ago. She had a small fever for one day then it seemed more like a cold, but the doctor said she had bronchitis and gave her an inhaler...
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When should I seek a child psychiatry consultation?

My 13-year-old daughter seems very depressed and she hasn't talked to me about it. Should I take her to see a child psychiatrist? When should I seek a child psychiatry consultation?...
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How should I care for a child with a fever?

My eight-year-old son has a fever that is going up and down. I took him to his pediatrician first, two days ago, and I've been treating him at home. But there has been no changes....
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Is an annual pediatric checkup necessary?

My child had to go into the doctor's several times this year for various illnesses. Is an annual pediatric checkup necessary if my child has already been to the pediatrician several...
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How do cognitive issues impair learning?

My son has trouble learning and his teachers want him to be tested for any cognitive issues. What can I do as a mother to help him learn things better?
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How can I explain a heart malformation surgery consultation to my child?

My daughter has a heart malformation and will undergo surgery. How can I explain a heart malformation surgery to my child beforehand?
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When should I suspect my child has congenital heart disease?

My 8-month-old son seems to be having trouble breathing at times and does not always want to eat food. Could this be something related to his heart?
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What are the best ways to prevent running injuries?

My 15-year old daughter loves running and is one of the best runners in school. Despite that, she's had a couple of big injuries. I'd like to know what are the best ways to prevent...
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What is the main cause of a nosebleed?

My 7-year old son has nosebleeds every once in a while and I'm starting to get worried that something is wrong. What could be the main cause of a nosebleed?
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What is the best way to check baby's temperature?

I'm 27 and I'm about to become a mom in a couple of months. I'd like to know what is the best way to check baby's temperature? I'd like to be prepared when it happens.
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Is my son going through puberty?

My 12-year-old son has been acting weird for the last couple of months. He shouts at us, leaves the house without saying anything and spends time on his phone. Is he going through...
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Is bed-wetting normal in children?

My nephew who is 7 years old wets his bed almost every night and I noticed that while he was at a sleep over at our house. Is this normal?
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Can kids be diagnosed with diabetes?

My friend's son is 9 and he is overweight. He's always been bigger than other kids his age. Can kids be diagnosed with diabetes?
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What can my son do about poor posture?

My son is 14 and has poor posture. His doctor recommended physical therapy. Is there anything else that he can do about it?
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How long does chickenpox last?

My daughter has the chickenpox and they appeared 2 days ago. How long do they last?
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