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Does my child need antibiotics?

November 15, 2018/in Bacterial Infections, Common Viruses, Doctor’s Visits, Infants, Infections and Illness, Injury and First Aid, Medications, Procedures, Right Feature, School Aged, Teens, Toddlers /by Rise and Shine

When a child needs antibiotics, the potential benefits that the antibiotics will deliver outweigh these risks.

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Q&A: How do you get rid of a cold in a 4 month old baby?

August 27, 2018/in Common Symptoms, Common Viruses, Infants, Infections and Illness, Injury and First Aid, Medications, Q&A Forum, Right Feature, Toddlers /by Rise and Shine

Dr. Ellen Hamburger answer’s a reader’s question on how to get rid of a cold in her baby.

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Q&A: Is MiraLAX safe for children to take daily?

May 2, 2018/in Common Symptoms, Eating and Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Infants, Infections and Illness, Injury and First Aid, Medications, Q&A Forum, Right Feature, School Aged, Teens, Toddlers /by Rise and Shine

Dr. Falusi answers a reader’s question about the safety of MiraLAX.