Posts by Alenushka

Just get a tetanus booster. It is not a big deal. You are an adult and your body is strong. Tetnus sucks. It is very pain full, kills 1 in 10 people and can lead to sever disability.

I had two small kids once upon a time. Business at home and  full university load. My house never looked that way.   Depressed or not, this is not acceptable. You friend can hire a cleaning service and have them clean,...

Hmm. Sounds like sawdust.   Why not just serve fresh fruits? You can puree them and then freeze them in the pan that would give it some sort of cake shape.    However, my friend served this for dinner the other...

All the more reason to find a good calm pedi now before the puberty. yelp.com reviews can be very helpfull . Healthgrades.com as well.   I actually thought all was well until we came for well visit at 13. Some boys have easier...

Stats are good but simple logic is too. Many complications are rare but if add up all of them, the chance of having one is not so low. 1-2% chance is high.    3-4-5% is even worse.   Home has no OR or blood bank...

Majority of picky children are created by parents. Small minority has sensory or muscle issues.   Parents are not short order cooks.  Lay down the law "If you do not  eat something of what I made, take an apple and...

1) See a therapist. Find yourself . You are not just mother and wife, you are multitude of other things.   2) Think of career path. Perhaps go  back to school part time. You child can be in longer preshool day, so you can...

It sounds like his cavity got worse. Please, see a dentist. A small cavity can be filled in twenty minutes.

Please, take him for a well child visit.  Many 11 year old are not good discussing things that are not right. This is the start of the "embarrassment age".   A good pediatrician will also provide a sensitive puberty talk...

He behaves like a teen. And yes, you have a right to be mad. He is very lucky you did no ground him from everything for weeks. It is OK to see parents mad sometime and this is a perfect occasion.