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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Yes: If you think about it, the major problem with obesity is to change your eating and exercising habit (although there are other reason for it as well). ... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Lower resp Infection: Bronchiolitis is an infection of the small breathing tubes (bronchioles) of the lungs. It's usually caused by a virus. The infection can cause swellin... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
2-3 week of patience: Be patient! once the stimulation to the breast is gone, your brain is going to pick up on it, produce less hormones, and your milk will slowly go away... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Can also get tested: Can do a simple blood work by your primary care doctor or a skin test by an allergist.
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Prevention and rest: Studies have shown that the 2 most common reasons for adults to get recurrent upper respiratory tract illnesses including aphthous ulcers in your mout... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Prevention & meds: Dust prevention: hypoallergenic mattress sheet and pillow case, vacuum often, avoid clutter in room, change ac filter often, never use ceiling fan, ai... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Dextrometorphan: If anything works otc....It is the aforementioned active ingredient. Honey has also been proven to sooth the cough receptors, but don't have high expe... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
See MD if > 24 hours: Many different reasons but a long as she is acting well, not fussy, afebrile and urinating well (every 5-6 hours) you can likely watch her for a bit a... Read More
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Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Maybe: Smaller babies rub their eyes and ears when tired and close to sleep time. Dryness of the skin around the eyes can be another reason why your child ma... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Yes!: But other ways take much longer and not as effective. The key is to teach your child over time that he/she does not need any specific "thing", like mo... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Proper sleep hygiene: in short: minimize caffeine after 2pm, no electronics 1hour before bedtime,go to bed only when sleepy, UT HAVE A CONSISTENT wake up time (regardless h... Read More
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A 25-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Massage & Patience: Your pediatrician will show how to massage the nasolacrimal duct. The area to massage is on the side of the "nasal bridge." you can massage the are 3... Read More
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Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Between 2 to 4 month: He will lift the head up a little when prone by one month of age. By 2 month he will be much better. By 4 month there should be a fairly good control ... Read More
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A 26-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Be persistent!!: Persistence is the key to any discipline! i agree with what dr. Webb mentioned, and try that first. If it doesn't work, then make sure your child know... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Nothing!: Here is the cookbook version: if this is an armpit temp, then recheck it rectally and if the temp is above 100.4 for the first 2-3 month of life i rec... Read More
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4 years: Even if it persist after 4, if it is an infrequent event don't worry to much, it is usually outgrown. If it is very persistent, then ask your pediatri... Read More
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Specializes in Pediatrics
Pump very little!!: When stimulation of the breast decreases, you will start to produce less milk but there me a lag time of 3-4 days until your body self adjust. In the ... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Keep him hungry!: Some babies can have a bit of oral aversion, meaning if you introduce solid a bit late, your child will keep refusing it since he is not used to it. Y... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Many...: Increases anxiety, depresses mood, negatively affect attention and focus, suppresses your body's immunity, negatively affect memory building and many ... Read More
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Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Muisc, Shapes, Dance: At around this age babies love rolling balls, playing with cups and wooden spoons (get those colorful stacking cup for visual/motor stimulation). Try ... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Thrush!: It's a fungal infection usually because of antibiotic use or inhaled/nebulized steroid use. If your toddler is still attached to his pacifier...Then ... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
6.5 month onward. : Most babies start between 6-7 month of age. Some start a little earlier and some don't have any teeth until 15-18 month. And it's all good! if it goes... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Not unusual: 11 month old are fairly mobile and active and can sometimes get recurrent viral upper respiratory infection especially during oct-feb in temperate cli... Read More
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A 40-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
This is not normal!: This is very unusual and your 3 year old need to be checked by his pediatrician. It could be something as simple as an ear infection. At this age ther... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
No!: We used to blame all kind of symptoms to teething including rashes, diarrhea, fever and so on. We don't anymore. New research shows that teething shou... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Shade, Cover, Cream: Ideally stay away from the harmful rays between 11am-3pm when they are the most intense. When exposed though, use a hat, long sleeve brightly colored ... Read More
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A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Not advised: Unless your doctor is treating constipation. For the first 6 month of age your baby should only be on breast milk or formula. You generally don't want... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Be patient!: Many ways to address this. Respect his fear and don't belittle it. Let him know he is going to be ok, you are here to protect him, and dont push him ... Read More
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A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Concerning Synptoms: Your child need to see his doctor right away. Symptoms are characteristic of a bacterial infection of his throat, such as strep, that can often presen... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Rest and Sleep well: Studies have shown that the 2 most common reasons for adults to get recurrent upper respiratory tract illnesses are: 1- improper sleep. 2- touching ou... Read More
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A 35-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ali Hallaj-pouranswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Bladder infection...: Your son's symptoms are very suspicious of a urinary tract infection (UTI). He needs to see a doctor TODAY and have his urine tested. May likely need ... Read More
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Hallaj-pour is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Hallaj-pour is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Your answer was very helpful! Thanks :) Thanks
CUE report says PUS (WBC) Cells : 10-15.
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