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Re: Toddler Stuttering by Dr. B @ 09/08/10 07:36 AM

Hi, I'd just ignore it at his age and give it time to go away by itself.
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Re: 4 Year Well Check by Dr. B @ 09/08/10 07:35 AM

Hi, We do have the flu mist and shot. At 4 years there is the MMR, Varicella, DaPT, IPV given in 3 shots. The TB is a skin test.
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Re: Molluscum by Dr. B @ 09/08/10 07:32 AM

Hi, Molluscum is very frustrating. The quickest way to get rid of them is to pop them. At his age you'd need to numb them which can be done with a topical agent. I'd probably go to your doctor or a dermatologist. They have a curettage that can scr
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Re: Strep, fever, croup by Dr. B @ 09/05/10 09:45 AM

Hi, For croup I use a steroid if it is bad. Other than that it's fluids and hydration. Also, for strept I don't use amoxicillin or penicillin anymore. I find that they don't work that well anymore.
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Re: skim vs whole milk by Dr. B @ 09/04/10 01:00 PM

Hi, I'd use whole milk until two years of age and after that it doesn't mattter. They need the extra fat for brain growth at this age. I wouldn't bother with the follow up formulas.
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Re: When to take sick child in? by KristyS @ 09/03/10 01:32 PM

Two of my kids had symtpoms that I normally wouldn't take them in for. They vomitted for a few hours and it seemed to pass then they started running a fever. None complained of a sore throat, but we took them in and they tested positive for strep.
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