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Dr. Catherine Remus, M.D.
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What is the best treatment for a Wilms tumor for a child?
Generally, the tumor/kidney is removed - from there, the oncologist determines if further treatment is needed along with follow-up visits.
Do toddlers randomly throw up?
They can sometimes just randomly throw up but if it seems to occur over and over, you might want to take your child to get checked by your pediatrician.
What is the best teething gel for babies?
I don't usually recommend teething gels - dip a wash cloth in cold water and let him/her chew or if seems really uncomfortable - tylenol
Testosterone Injections?
Yes - these injections may be given by a health professional but insurance doesn't usually want to pay for this to be done. You need to talk to your doctor if this can be done. READ MORE
Yes - these injections may be given by a health professional but insurance doesn't usually want to pay for this to be done. You need to talk to your doctor if this can be done.
Should I take my daughter to the hospital for a rotavirus infection?
As long as she is staying hydrated - voiding fine and plenty of moisture in her mouth, she just has to "poop it out" - there is no treatment for rotavirus other than that. But READ MORE
As long as she is staying hydrated - voiding fine and plenty of moisture in her mouth, she just has to "poop it out" - there is no treatment for rotavirus other than that. But make sure she is staying hydrated - that is the issue with rotavirus.
How do you treat pneumonia in a child?
There are two ways of treating pneumonia depending on what one thinks is the causative agent - if viral, the treatment is just supportive lots of fluids rest Tylenol for fever. READ MORE
There are two ways of treating pneumonia depending on what one thinks is the causative agent - if viral, the treatment is just supportive lots of fluids rest Tylenol for fever. If one thinks it is bacteria, antibiotics are appropriate along with the previously mentioned treatment.
Is it safe for a child with allergies to get the Covid vaccine?
Yes - unless someone is allergic specifically to one of the ingredients in the vaccine (very rare), allergies are not a contraindication for the covid vaccine.
My daughter's private area is red?
Does she still wet the bed and gets irritated at night? Are her PJ's too tight and irritating? Look for things that might rub and irritate her at night resulting in the am redness. READ MORE
Does she still wet the bed and gets irritated at night? Are her PJ's too tight and irritating? Look for things that might rub and irritate her at night resulting in the am redness. Can't come up with anything, have her pediatrician see her.
Why do I have these seizures if it’s not epilepsy?
Have you seen a pediatric neurologist? Have you had an EEG? Those places/tests are the next steps.
What are these lumps on my stomach?
I would need to see these in person in order to determine what they are. Show them to your doc.
My daughter has had a brown patch on her back?
She should have her pediatrician look at it to determine the origin and if further evaluation or treatment is needed.
What's the best medication for tonsillitis?
Tonsillitis means inflammation of the tonsils - you should get checked for strep throat as that would require medication but otherwise, warm salt water gargles and fluids and rest READ MORE
Tonsillitis means inflammation of the tonsils - you should get checked for strep throat as that would require medication but otherwise, warm salt water gargles and fluids and rest are the main treatments.
Uncut penis?
You should have your pediatrician look at the issue and possibly refer you to a urologist.
I'm balding at 17?
This can be normal - check your family history looking for early balding of men. You might also check with your doc and check some screening labs to make sure there isn't anything READ MORE
This can be normal - check your family history looking for early balding of men. You might also check with your doc and check some screening labs to make sure there isn't anything else going on and this is normal male-pattern baldness.
Side cramping?
This doesn't sound right and you need to get in to see your doctor as soon as possible. This deserves further evaluation.
Should you pick up a crying baby at night?
About this age, babies learn that they can cry and you will come to them or pick them up - if you do this, you will reinforce this behavior and your baby will continue to cry about READ MORE
About this age, babies learn that they can cry and you will come to them or pick them up - if you do this, you will reinforce this behavior and your baby will continue to cry about the same time every night despite not needing anything. Give him a little verbal comfort, but try not to pick him up or really mess with him unless he is really in distress.
What is the best gas relief for infants?
Mylicon/simethicone drops are good gas relievers as well as safe.
My son is dehydrated?
You need to get your child seen by either your doctor or through the ER asap to assess for dehydration and what needs to be done next.
What is causing dizziness?
You need to get in to see your doctor as soon as possible. A good physical exam is the first step in the process to get you help.
What do I do about my daughters vaccinations?
You need to schedule an appointment with your pediatrician not only for looking over her current vaccine record in order to determine which vaccines are needed to catch her up, READ MORE
You need to schedule an appointment with your pediatrician not only for looking over her current vaccine record in order to determine which vaccines are needed to catch her up, but also for a full check-up.
