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Is there any way to get my child to stop wetting the bed?

My daughter is 9 years old and has trouble with wetting the bed. Is there any way to get my child to stop wetting the bed? How can I help her?

Do birthmarks ever go away?

My son has a birthmark on his leg that is very large and frankly, a little ugly. Do birthmarks ever go away on their own?

How do I get rid of head lice?

I think my daughter might have head lice because she's constantly itching her head, and it started quite suddenly. What can I do treat it? I'm taking my daughter to her doctor...

Can chiropractic adjustments help kids with migraines?

My daughter has chronic migraines, and has been this way for over a year. Do you think a chiropractic adjustment can help her? Right now she takes medication, but that's all...

What are the odds of not waking up from anesthesia?

My daughter is getting general anesthesia for her tonsillectomy, but I'm a little nervous of the anesthesia in general. How common is it to not wake up from anesthesia?

What should I do if daughter is being a bully?

There's signs that my daughter is bullying kids younger than her (she's 13) at school, and I'm not sure of what I should do for this. How can I talk to her about this, and tell...

Can autism raise the risk of PTSD?

My son was recently diagnosed with autism, at 5 years old, and I'm just worried about the effect this will disease will have on his mental health in the future. He's at risk for...

Can enlarged adenoids cause childhood sleep apnea?

My son needed to have a sleep test because he kept snoring so loudly, and then we found out that he has enlarged adenoids. Could these have caused his sleep apnea?

Why is an x-ray needed for fecal impaction?

My son may have fecal impaction, and his pediatrician wants him to have an x-ray to confirm it. I'm just worried about the harmful effects x-rays have. Why does he need an x-ray...

Would my son need more tests if blood work comes back abnormal?

My son is going to get blood work so that his doctor could understand why he's so fatigued. If his test come back abnormal, would he need to have more tests?

How do physical therapists interact with kids?

My daughter is going to have physical therapy for her shoulder after dislocating it. She's 8 years old. How do physical therapists interact with kids her age?

Are hepatitis vaccines necessary?

I'm trying to research each of the vaccines my child should have, and I have a few questions about the hepatitis A vaccine. Is this vaccine really necessary? How often would...

Can stomach viruses come back?

My 4-year-old son has had a stomach virus at least 3 times this year. Can stomach viruses really reoccur, or come back like this?

What are the signs of stress in children?

My 10-year-old daughter seems like she's stressed, and I'm worried about her psychological and emotional health. What are some signs of stress in children?

What happens when child swallows a coin?

My daughter is 7 year old, and she accidentally swallowed a coin. Her airway is not blocked and she seems fine, but I'm just worried that it'll cause some sort of emergency....

How can I prevent son from bed-wetting?

My son is 5 years old and he's wetting his bed. It's been happening once a week, maybe? I don't know how to really prevent it or address the problem. I just clean his sheets...

What are the side effects of chiropractic treatment for kids?

My son is 15 and he's going to have chiropractic treatment this week to help with back pain he gets from playing sports. Are there any side effects of chiropractic treatment for...

How is anesthesia administered to child afraid of needles?

My son is so afraid of needles and he needs to have surgery on his broken hand. How will anesthesia be administered to him? Will this fear of needles be kept in mind during the...

Do premature babies have developmental delays?

My doctor thinks that I'm going to have my baby prematurely because of my development of gestational diabetes. Do premature babies typically have developmental delays? Both physically...

When should I worry about my child not talking?

My son is 15 months old and still hasn't said a word. He's barely even making sounds. Both me and my husband try our best to talk to him, but it doesn't seem to be working....

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