Fever - How to Take a Temperature (0-12 Months) - Seattle …
WEBJan 26, 2023 — Close the armpit by holding the elbow against the chest. Do this until it beeps (about 10 seconds). The tip of the thermometer must stay covered by skin. Your child has a fever if the armpit temp is above 99.0° F (37.2° C). If you have any doubt, take your child's temp by rectum or forehead.
Immunization Reactions - Seattle Children's
WEBDec 30, 2022 — Your child becomes worse. Specific Immunization Reactions. Chickenpox Vaccine: Pain or swelling at the shot site for 1 to 2 days. (20% of children) Mild fever lasting 1 to 3 days begins 14 to 28 days after the shot (10%). Give acetaminophen or ibuprofen for fever over 102° F (39°C).
Breast Symptoms-Child - Seattle Children's
WEBDec 30, 2022 — Learn more about breast symptoms-child including symptoms included in this guide are:breast buds are the most common concern. breast buds are small, disc-shaped lumps felt under the nipple and areola. any lump found under the areola is a breast bud until proven otherwise.breast symptoms in newborns are also covered.other …
Cough (0-12 Months) - Seattle Children's
WEBDec 30, 2022 — Homemade Cough Medicine: Goal: Decrease the irritation or tickle in the throat that causes a dry cough. Age 6 months to 1 year: Give warm clear fluids to treat the cough. Examples are apple juice and lemonade. Amount: Use a dose of 1-2 teaspoons (5-10 mL). Give 4 times per day when coughing.
Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology - Seattle Children's
WEBFor more information, contact Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology at 206-987-2028. If you would like an appointment, please call us. We see patients in Seattle, Bellevue, Everett and Federal Way. We may ask your primary care provider for more information in order to provide the most complete care.
Functional Constipation: A Q&A with Kyle Lewis, PA-C - Seattle …
WEBMar 4, 2020 — Up to 25% of children with functional constipation are dependent on therapy through adolescence and relapses are common. We usually recommend a cleanout consisting of a stool softener and stimulant if there is concern for impaction, and regular maintenance therapy with a stool softener for a minimum of 3 months and a wean over 6 …
Diarrhea (0-12 Months) - Seattle Children's
WEBDec 30, 2022 — Suspect diarrhea if the stools suddenly increase in number or looseness. If it lasts for 3 or more stools, the baby has diarrhea. If the stools contain mucus, blood, or smells bad, this points to diarrhea. Other clues to diarrhea are poor eating, acting sick or a fever. After 2 months of age, most babies pass 1 or 2 stools per day.
Vaginal Symptoms-Child - Seattle Children's
WEBMar 13, 2023 — Genital symptoms in young girls (before puberty) Vaginal symptoms include discharge, bleeding and pain. Vulva symptoms include itching and pain when passing urine. Vulva itching and irritation from soap is the most common problem. Symptoms not caused by …
Find a Provider or Researcher - Seattle Children's
WEBIf you are unable to find the provider or researcher you are looking for, call Seattle Children's main line at 206-987-2000 or, toll-free, 866-987-2000. If you need help finding a specialty, visit our clinics pages.
Volunteering with Seattle Children's
WEBWays to volunteer at Seattle Children's. Seattle Children’s complies with applicable federal and other civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude people or treat them differently based on race, color, religion (creed), sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin (ancestry), age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable …