I don’t mean to brag, but I have been through my fair share of doctors appointments with my kiddos. Between the surgeries my son has endured and the fact that my husband comes and goes with his military deployments leaving me to deal with everything on my own, I know quite a bit about the [...]
Tags: bribing, Candy, doctor, games, medical, patience, surgery
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My son had hie ear tube surgery this morning. It was the third surgery he has been through, and considering he’s not even four yet that’s a pretty big deal. His first surgery was to put ear tubes in and remove his adenoids, the second surgery was to remove the ear tubes and do a [...]
Tags: doctor, ear tubes, operation, pain, surtgery
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My son was just scheduled for a third surgery. Considering the little guy hasn’t even reached his fourth birthday yet, this seems like a lot to me. I hate, hate, hate the fact that he has to go and get another procedure done, but I know that in the long run it’s for [...]
Tags: adenoids, doctor, ear infections, ear tubes, operation, surgery
Posted in: Health
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Today was my 5 month “baby doctor” appointment. I was wondering what the doctor’s office would say about my recent appointment with the high risk clinic and the “soft marker” they found for Down’s Syndrome.
During an ultrasound at the clinic about 3 weeks ago, the technician told me that my child had an echogenic bowel. [...]
Tags: doctor, down's syndrome, handicap, mommymichelle6, Pregnancy, specialist
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When you are pregnant, bleeding or spotting can cause a lot of worry and wonder. Such experiences are supposedly common: about 1/4 of all pregnant women will experience bleeding or spotting during her pregnancy according to statistics.
How do you know that your bleeding is just “simply bleeding” and not a sign of miscarriage? There are some [...]
Tags: bleeding, doctor, emergency, miscarriage, Pregnancy, spotting, Ultrasound
Posted in: Pregnancy
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