Reassuring and authoritative, Dr. Sarah Cheyette, a pediatric neurologist and mother of two young children, helps parents navigate the sometimes frightening world of a child's headache pain, and offers advice on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and how to deal with doctors.In a clear, lively, easy-to-understand style, Dr. Cheyette answers parents' most pressing questions:How can I identify and treat pain in my baby? My toddler? My teen?What are the possible causes of my child's headache?What medications and nondrugtherapies are available for my child's pain?How can I prepare my child for a doctor's visit?What questions should my doctor ask to ensure an accurate diagnosis of my child's headache?What are our options if we've already seen a doctor...and the headache still isn't going away?Filled with case studies drawn from her own practice, resources, diagrams, and a valuable sample headache diary, Mommy, My Head Hurts belongs on every parenting bookshelf.
| Autor: | Cheyette, Sarah |
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| ISBN: | 9781557045355 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Harper Collins (US) |
| Veröffentlicht: | 30.08.2002 |
| Untertitel: | A Doctor's Guide to Your Child's Headache |
| Schlagworte: | HEALTH & FITNESS: Children’s Health HEALTH & FITNESS: Reference |