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10 year old son very small below 0.4 percentile very worried
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Infant Ultrasound experience
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Am I overreacting? 13mo with repeated fevers!
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Scabies!
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Daughter not herself
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Lump in son’s neck
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DD says her eczema stings in the swimming pool. What can I do?
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Eczema
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My baby’s eczema
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Baby’s eye still turning in at six months, should I be concerned?
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What is this…..?
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Anyone else struggling with long waits for children’s operations?
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Anxiety about DD food allergies
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Dry skin on 1 month old including eyes
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Accused of harming my baby while doctors investigate high calcium levels
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Son got chicken pox 2 weeks ago, still no sign of pox from my baby, can she still get it?
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Tips for managing constipation in a nearly three year old
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NHS laser treatment for spider angiomas on a child's face?
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Weepy patches spreading on baby's face
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Potential epilepsy but no follow up
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18 months toddler started refluxing after transitioning from breastfeeding to cow/goat milk
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11-year-old starting periods early and concerns about height growth
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Could this be dribble rash rather than a cold sore on baby?
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Can anyone recommend something to help with scars from chicken pox?
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Recurrent croup
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Anyone else have experience with visible lymph node in child?
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Unilateral tip-toeing
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Chicken pox ( when will they stop coming out)
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Rash that just won’t disappear, help?!
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DD aged 6 mouth breathing at night
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Ferritin Level
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How long should antibiotics take to help a toddler's chest infection?
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Two year old keeps getting unexplained spots
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Can Year 9 vaccinations be done at the GP instead?
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Adenotonsillectomy 2yo experiences
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Toddler with recurring fever and vomiting, does this sound viral?
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ENT referral for tonsillectomy (18 month old). How long did you wait or did you go private?
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Do these spots look like pimples or possible cold sores?
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DD just threw up out of nowhere, what to watch out for?
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Do these look more like pimples or dribble rash?
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Is this the start of chicken pox or something else? (Pics attached)
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OCD behaviour? 10 year old
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Missed fructure?
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Raised lump on baby’s head
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Hand flapping at 1yr old?
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Is this eczema or perioral dermatitis (or something else) on a child’s face?
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Sleep EEG
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5 year old always itching
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Do these bruises on my daughter's legs look normal?
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Chicken pox. General Advice
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