As the name implies, a sick child visit refers to a visit to a pediatrician fora thorough checkup when your child is sick. During the sick visit, your child’s pediatrician diagnoses and treats new or worsening symptoms or health complications. Typically, in a sick visit, acute disease or injury is addressed. However, it is possible
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Common Questions from Parents Regarding Pediatricians
If you’ve got a child on the way, you need the support of an excellent pediatrician. However, it’s not always easy to choose the pediatrician to whom you can entrust your child’s health concerns. That’s why, during your search for a pediatrician, once you’ve narrowed down your pediatrician options, it’s important to ask more specific
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As a parent, you want to keep your child healthy and safe, for which you need help from a child specialist – pediatrician. A pediatrician is a doctor who acts as a primary care doctor for your child and provides individualized physical, behavioral, and mental care to your child. Since you and your child will
Read MoreFive Things Your Pediatrician Wants You to Know
Pediatricians desire to work alongside parents in helping children grow up healthy physically, emotionally, and mentally. After all, raising kids is an awesome responsibility. So, here are five things your child’s doctor wants you to know, so you can parent confidently, armed with the right information. 1. Vaccines are effective and safe. You may not
Read MoreHOW TO CHOOSE A PEDIATRICIAN THAT’S RIGHT FOR YOUR FAMILY
Your number one priority as a parent is keeping your child(ren) safe and healthy, which is why choosing the right pediatrician is important. However, choosing a pediatrician who provides for the needs of your entire family isn’t always easy. With so many pediatric specialists to choose from, how do you select one who best suits your
Read MoreA Parent’s Guide to Anger Management
Anger is a normal and healthy emotion, and we all feel it at times. However, for children, it can become a more complex problem if it feels unmanageable, affects their relationships, or is expressed in an unhealthy way. As a parent, dealing with a child’s angry feelings or aggressive behavior can be very challenging, and
Read MoreWays to Choose Your Pediatrician
Choosing a pediatrician is part and parcel of laying the foundation for your child to live a healthy, happy, and productive life all the way into adulthood. Your pediatrician is your medical partner, who will be with you to help you navigate crucial decisions about your child’s health and care. Like any other relationship, the
Read MoreA Newborn’s First Physical Exam: What to Expect
Whether you are in the home stretch of your pregnancy or have just given birth, you most probably agree that nothing is more exhilarating than anticipating your baby’s “firsts”: their first cry, first smile, first coo, among many others. However, there’s one other “first” that you need to anticipate, and this is highly essential for
Read MoreHow Long to Have Your Child See a Pediatrician
Central to the fruition of your goal to have your child live a healthy, happy, and productive life is to build a good relationship with the person responsible for their health care—their pediatrician. But how long should your child see their pediatrician, and when is it time to switch to an adult physician? Let’s find
Read MoreChoosing the Right Pediatrician Is Important
If you’re in the final stretch of your pregnancy, you’re probably busy making all the necessary preparations for your baby’s arrival: picking a car seat, getting baby clothes and a crib, painting the nursery, etc. But have you chosen a pediatrician yet? If not, it’s time that you do. Choosing a pediatrician is an important
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