Posts by MrsHenderson

Met with Doc #3 yesterday and things went very well - yay! She listened, took notes and agreed that the urinary frequency was unrelated to the foreskin, which she also agreed was a non-issue. She didi a urine test for UTI - neg. And a...

Quote: Originally Posted by eepster  The sudden change in frequency may well be nothing more than a growth spurt, but it really could be a symptom of a problem that needs treatment.  The foreskin seems to be...

Yes, he's going to the bathroom every 45 min. to an hour. And this is a kid with a steel bladder who never went to the bathroom at pre-school from Aug. to Dec. (He was in school from 8:45 to 12:45, or 1:45 depending on the day.) We...

The urine infection was ruled out in a visit to first pediatrician.

Thank you everyone. I need a ped who supports my gut feelings. He's still having this issue of feeling like he has to pee often, usually every hour, which is not typical of him and started about 10 days ago. Something is not quite...

Finally saw a "foreskin friendly" physician this morning. I've been upset all day though after he confirmed the diagnosis of phimosis. I understand WAY more now about the foreskin and how it's supposed to function after doing...

We're heading to a foreskin friendly doc today for a consult and 2nd opinion. I'll update later.    As for the dribbling and not wet undies, this is why I agree it's probably just urine in the foreskin and it needs to be...

Need a good pediatrician in Broward who is foreskin friendly. Anyone?   Thank you!

Unbelievable that this is the state of medical care in this country. I didn't want to take him to the doctor, but he wants the dribbling to stop and he kind of insisted (I think he thinks doctors fix everything). I've not seen the...

Quote: Originally Posted by eepster  Excessive urination is one of the first symptoms of diabetes.  Your Dr needs to test his blood sugar, and I'm very surprised she didn't do it right...