"To see the pediatrician" means going to the doctor who specializes in taking care of babies, children, and teenagers.
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To those who are making so much noise about this letter - the next time you are at a medical center in need of major surgery, will you
go see a pediatrician?
It used to be that most babies were discharged from the nursery and then did
n't see their pediatrician until they were two weeks old, but that advice has changed over the years.
If those statistics are that low, yet most
infants see a pediatrician, one could assume pediatric advice is not aiding in successful breastfeeding rates.
If mom skips out on baby
seeing the pediatrician for tests that can diagnose or treat medical problems, things can get out of control later.
It's important to have accurate information so that the triage nurse can get your baby in to
see the pediatrician as soon as possible if needed.
Even if you are not convinced that your child has school refusal
after seeing your pediatrician, you can keep your child in school as you proceed with a second opinion or further evaluation for a physical problem.
And of course, if your child is not feeding well, has a fever, is jaundiced, or shows other signs of illness, then you may need to
see your pediatrician even sooner.
If your baby's skin has small, red - purplish dots, if there are yellow fluid - filled bumps, or if your baby has a fever or seems drowsy and sluggish,
see your pediatrician right away.
If there's been absolutely no signs that the child is trying to communicate with you in any way, either through gestures, eye contact or language then I would
recommend seeing your pediatrician first to see if your concerns should be addressed further by a specialist.
Also, if you live in a state that does not require a yearly preparticipation physical exam, you might want to
see your pediatrician before your child plays any sports anyway, especially if your child has any of the risk factors mentioned above.
During a routine well visit, my son's pediatrician told me (it's amazing that my son, who is larger than I am,
still sees a pediatrician) that when our kids reach puberty, they begin to stay up late and tend to sleep later in the day.
If your child has any health problems, such as unexpected weight loss or jaundice, you may
see the pediatrician more often in the first few weeks.
Sofia has been super irritable because she is teething and we are going to
see the pediatrician today to help us with some tips and tricks on making her feel -LSB-...]
And if they do find a problem, such as a heart murmur, scoliosis, or hernia, you will likely have to
see your pediatrician for further management anyway.
While many of our families come to Whole Child Wellness for all their care, some of our families choose to maintain a pediatrician who is in their insurance network as their primary care doctor, and
see our pediatricians as needed for consultations, preventive care and sick visits.
After seeing the pediatrician I started putting my daughter (now five weeks old) in her bassinet at night and for naps and she has mostly adjusted, but it has not been easy.
In addition to what some consider optional well visit appointments at one month and 30 months, you should
see your pediatrician on the following schedule:
Parents should
see their pediatrician if they think that their child might be developing pertussis symptoms or seek more immediate medical attention if your younger child has severe symptoms, such as apnea or prolonged coughing fits.
I took him in to
see his Pediatrician and the Doc said he has some seasonal allergies and prescribed him Zyrtec and also said he might have a little bronchitis type bacteria in his chest and wanted to give him a round of antibiotics.
son is a light - weight one and I will be
seeing a pediatrician soon.
WELL... I finally got in to
see a pediatrician and all it was, was acid reflux!
If this is the case, you need to encourage them to get their head in the opposite direction but you also need to schedule an appointment to
see their pediatrician.
If the rash has not cleared up, take your baby to
see his pediatrician.
We saw our pediatrician on Friday and got William's tongue clipped the following Tuesday.