Pediatrics

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2013-05-21 Pediatrics - spacing between two different combination vaccines:

Hi Manas,    There is no "problem" if OPV is also given along with IPV (pentaxim). Till July 2012, this was the standard recommendation to give OPV along with IPV. However, as per the latest recommendations

2013-05-21 Pediatrics - spacing between two different combination vaccines:

Hi Manas,    There is no problem as such in this schedule. It is a common misconception (even among some doctors!) that there has to be a gap (of four weeks) between two different vaccines. It is not true

2013-05-21 Pediatrics - Excessivlely depenent nursing baby:

Hi, jennifer,     It is hard to think how changing habits when they are older habits would be easier than changing them in the beginning, but who knows?    Hysteria never hurt a baby in any permanent manner

2013-05-20 Family, Internal Medicine, General Medical - help:

I don't know if the chlordiaz will help.... the hard part is catching the abnormal rythym when it is happening... sometimes we put a 24 hour monitor on someone to catch it, but sometimes we have to put

2013-05-19 Family, Internal Medicine, General Medical - Hello:

Small bubbly fluid inside the lip...... not sure what you mean.    Good pain can be a strain in the foot muscles or inflammation of the foot connecting tissue (plantar fasciitis).... motrin and easy stretching