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On Call: Top Five Spring Allergy Mistakes to Avoid this Season

Apr 30, 2010 10:43AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Andrew S. Kim MDwww.AllergyAsthmaDoctors.com While many Fredericksburg residents eagerly await the first signs of spring, the budding trees and growing grass can mean a season of sneezing and...

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Doctor on Call: Undescended Testis

Oct 31, 2009 11:18AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Undescended Testis:  The Most Common Genital Problem in Pediatrics BY DR. BOYD WINSLOW An undescended testis is a testicle that's not in the scrotum. It's the most common genital problem...

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Doctor on Call: You're Never Too Young to Need a Urologist

Sep 27, 2009 01:18PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

By Dr. Boyd Winslow It's surprising to many that children might require the services of a urologist. The common impression of a urological patient is the man with an enlarged prostate gland or...

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Breast-Health Round-Up

Sep 27, 2009 12:59PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

By Kathy Sena   October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month - a great time to share the latest news about mammography, advanced breast screening and new research on increasing breast-cancer survival...

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Kids and Sleep: What Parents Need to Know

Sep 02, 2009 11:06PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

America's elementary schools are full of students too tired to learn because of lost sleep, according to a study from Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. In fact, many kids are experiencing...

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Sandwich Generation: Beat the Heat

Jul 28, 2009 07:00PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Comfort Keepers' Summer Tips for Seniors By Neda McGuire, MHA   Every summer, thousands of Americans suffer from heat stroke, heat exhaustion and dehydration.  And each year, an average of 300...

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Doctor on Call: Back to School with Asthma

Jul 28, 2009 06:24PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

By Dr. Seth Craig Going back to school in the fall presents some special challenges for the child with asthma. There are the added challenges of preventing and treating asthma away from home....

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Doctor on Call: Living with Asthma

Apr 30, 2009 08:00PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Dr. Seth Craig Allergy & Asthma Center of Fredericksburg www.AllergyAsthmaDoctors.Com The primary goal of asthma treatment is to allow the child with asthma to have a good quality of life...

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Doctor on Call: Understanding Your Child’s Asthma

Mar 31, 2009 08:00PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Andrew S. Kim, MD Allergy & Asthma Center of Fredericksburg, www.AllergyAsthmaDoctors.Com Has your child experienced significant coughing or wheezing, causing you to wonder if he or she has...

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Adjusting to Allergies

Feb 29, 2008 07:00PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

by Mary Becelia Yep, that Y chromosome sure fulfilled its destiny with a vengeance; my little boy, not even three years old yet, and possessor of three glorious conditions: eczema, asthma and...

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