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Cherilyn Cecchini, MD
Pediatrician
- Washington, DC
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College
- Accepting new patients
Honoring August: Immunization Awareness
I was rotating through an infectious disease elective at an outside hospital during my fourth year of medical school when I encountered a startling situation. We were called to...
Ending Fever Phobia
As a pediatrician in training, I’ve seen countless instances in which parents, in both the ED and inpatient/outpatient care settings, have presented with deep concern regarding...
Newborn constipation, what can I do?
To relieve gas symptoms, be sure to frequently burp her during feeds. Also, you can bicycle her legs in order to help move the gas. Simethicone is the safest option to relieve gas, but there are no studies that prove it is actually effective.