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Can a UTI affect small kids?

My child is only 6 years old and is complaining of a burning sensation while urinating. There's no blood in her urine, but she feels abdominal pain. Could this be a UTI? How...
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Why is my daughter so distracted when studying?

My daughter is extremely distracted when I ask her to study or write anything. We've tried to play "math games" and have our own little sessions of "Jeopardy" in our house, but...
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Why is my daughter's skin getting burnt?

My daughter is 4 years old, and still gets burnt from the sun--even when we put sunscreen on her. We put on 45 SPF. How can I prevent her from being burnt? We are going to...
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My son has blurry vision. Could this be a sign of a neurological condition?

My son has been complaining of blurry vision for the past couple of days. He hasn't been showing any physical symptoms, like red eyes or itchiness. Could this blurriness be a...
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What age is best for a tonsillectomy?

My 17 year old daughter has been getting strep throat a few times a year. Is she too old for her tonsils to be removed? Does it hurt more the older you get?
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what causes a hard lump on a foot?

My 10 year old son has a hard lump on the sole of his foot. It hurts when touched or walked on. What could this be?
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Fever and painful urinating in baby

My 6 month old child has a 102 fever and is crying when she pees. Her diapers smell weird too. What could be causing this?
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Will my toddler be able to see again after brain surgery?

My 4 year old son has a cancerous brain tumor that is putting pressure on his eyes. He has been having blurry vision and complains its difficult to see. Once he has his tumor...
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What is the recovery like from tommy john surgery?

My 14 year old son injured his elbow pitching during a baseball game. He is unable to move it and the doctor mentioned tommy john surgery. Will he be able to play baseball again?...
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Side effects of a toddler receiving anesthesia?

My toddler is having her tonsils removed soon. She never has had surgery before, how will she react to anesthesia being so young?
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When can I get braces?

If I need baby teeth removed, do i have to wait to get braces?
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My son is unable to pronounce certain words properly. How can we help him?

My son is 5 years old and is unable to pronounce certain words properly like ones that begin with S and V. How can we help him?
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What are the risks of a child receiving anesthesia?

My child is having surgery under the influence of general anesthesia. What are the risks involved?
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Is a runny nose a sign of an infection?

My daughter has a runny nose and is coughing up phlegm. Could this be a sign of infection?
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What is causing hair loss in my 4 year old?

My daughter is 4 years old and is actually starting to lose her hair. It would be slight big pieces of hair, but she isn't presenting with any other symptoms. What is causing...
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Is Motrin safe for a 3 year old?

The last time my son had an ear pain, the doctor told me to give him Motrin. It cleared up the pain shortly after he took it, but is this safe for a child to use?
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My child gets canker sores in her mouth. Why could this be happening?

My child is 3 years old and keeps getting canker sores on the inside of her mouth. They are really bothering her and she has trouble eating as well. Why is she getting these...
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Are persistent cough and colds a sign of a weak immune system?

My child has frequent colds, and coughs often. Could this be a sign of a weak immune system? Is there anything that I can do to boost my immune system?
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What causes colic pain in small kids?

My son is 5 years old and still suffers frequent episodes of colic pain. What could be the reason for this?
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Is juvenile arthritis curable?

My son has been diagnosed with juvenile arthritis. Can this condition be cured?
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