Tips to Help Your Child Succeed in Speech Therapy
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16 June 2021
Many young children have speech impediments and articulation disorders. If your child's speech is lagging behind his or her peers of similar age, your child's pediatrician may recommend a speech screening with a speech-language pathologist. Depending on the results, speech therapy may be needed to help improve your child's speech. In speech therapy, your child will work with a speech-language pathologist to reach his or her individual goals. As a parent, there are things that you can do to assist your child.
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How A Rheumatologist Can Diagnose Your Gout And Treat The Condition
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13 May 2021
Gout is a painful type of arthritis that commonly affects the big toe. The condition comes and goes, and the flares come on suddenly. Gout often flares up at night, making it impossible to sleep due to the burning pain. If you've been having pain, swelling, or redness around your big toe joint, consult a rheumatologist for a diagnosis and treatment. Here's how a rheumatologist tests for gout and treats it.
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Common Conditions Treated In A Pediatric Clinic
Posted on:
12 April 2021
How often do you take your child for growth monitoring and medical examination? Does your child have a recurring or a stubborn illness? If yes, do not wait for it to persist to visit a physician for a checkup. Most childhood diseases are prevented by vaccination. Here are some conditions that may require you to take your child to a pediatric clinic:
1. Abdominal pain
Children and infants may suffer from persistent abdominal pains.
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Child With Hearing Aids? Routine Is Key
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17 March 2021
If your child has recently gotten new hearing aids or they are getting them shortly, you need to learn how you are going to care for them. Depending on the age of your child, you will either need to care for them exclusively, or you will need to teach your child how to care for them.
Whenever children get hearing aids, there are challenges. Some children do not like how they feel in their ears, and may not want to wear them as often as they should.
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