Tag: doctor
member name: Vicky McEvoy, M.D., Harvard Medical School
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May 27, 2008 09:53 AM EDT --
Around 6-9 months, even a very social baby may become stranger-shy. Suddenly, only Mom or Dad or another familiar face can hold the baby. This separation anxiety, while sometimes inconvenient, is a normal . . .
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May 19, 2008 01:42 PM EDT --
If your child has eczema, you know what a constant day in, day out war it is to keep his or her skin hydrated. Eczema is a condition where the skin can get dry and irritated, and it's something we . . .
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June 09, 2008 05:46 PM EDT --
Some of you may remember being in funny shoes or braces when you were a baby to correct intoeing. Intoeing is a condition seen frequently in babies and toddlers. As the baby learns to walk his feet point . . .
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June 16, 2008 02:54 PM EDT --
If you have a toddler or a baby who is just starting to walk, you may notice that his feet turn in a little. Often that is because most infants and toddlers do not have a developed arch in their foot. . . .
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June 02, 2008 11:05 AM EDT --
Fever is always a frightening symptom in a young baby. Babies can get fever at the start of a cold, or fever can be a sign of a more serious illness such as a urinary tract infection. When your baby has . . .
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November 17, 2008 03:25 PM EST --
You have probably encountered hives before on yourself, a friend, or a family member. Hives are large, red, raised papules or bumps that appear on the skin. They have a tendency to come and go. They . . .
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April 28, 2008 04:09 PM EDT --
I understand how frustrating it can be if you feel rushed out of a doctor's office, or if you feel like your doctor isn't giving you all the time you need. Many of the factors that create the . . .
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May 12, 2008 10:32 AM EDT --
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that is quite prevalent today. There is no perfect test to diagnose asthma in babies and children, since they cannot reliably perform pulmonary function tests, . . .
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