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Recent content by Mj1gaynor

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    Growth and teeth

    Hi! I was just wondering if any parents with kids with growth issues also found their child wasn't losing baby teeth due to growth. My son has already had an expander to help give his mouth room for the baby teeth to fall out but he is 11 and he still has atleast 13 baby teeth to lose. He had...
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    First Remicade Treatment

    Hi! My son (10 yrs old) is receiving his first remicade treatment at 7:30 tomorrow morning. For weeks he has had plans to go to an amusement park (water and rides) with friends in the afternoon. Is that safe? What can I expect for side effects? The hospital told me that it was fine, but I...
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    Growth in Children with Crohn's Permanent?

    My son (9 years old) was recently found to not be growing at the proper rate and his test results indicated a need to see a specialist. The specialist indicated that results indicate Crohn's disease, but they will not be able to give additional information until an endoscopy is done in 4 weeks...
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