Tag: child
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- Cough
Let’s Talk About Coughs!
A cough is one of the most common reasons for children to go to the doctor. It is a symptom that often accompanies viral respiratory illnesses in children. Coughing... -
- Illness
Hot Car Safety and Children
Summer is here! As usual we are experiencing high temperatures and lots of sunny days. Kids and adults need to remember to hydrate and utilize measures in order to... -
- Coronavirus
My child had COVID-19…when can they return to sports?
Following a positive COVID-19 test, your child will need to be isolated for 10 days and be fever free for 24 hours before returning to school. But once they... -
- Colds
How to Know if it’s “Just a Cold”
Short answer: You don’t know! Allergies, colds, flu…it can be hard to tell these different conditions apart. A cold, also known as a URI (upper respiratory infection), is one... -
- Colds
Does Your Child Need to be Tested for RSV?
RSV, short for Respiratory Syncytial Virus, is one of the cold viruses seen every year with a season extending from about October through March. Children may have fever accompanied... -
- News
Understanding Insurance Terms: Co-Pays, Deductibles and Facility Fees
At Little Spurs we accept many kinds of insurances including Medicaid Superior, TRICARE, and BCBS. A full list can be found here: https://www.littlespurspedi.com/insurance.php With health insurance becoming more expensive, many... -
- News
Where to take your child: ER or Pediatric Urgent Care?
Imagine your child is ill or has just sustained an injury. How do you know whether you should go to the Emergency Room or a Pediatric Urgent Care? ERs... -
- News
Squashing a Stomach Bug
What is Gastroenteritis? Gastroenteritis, commonly known as “a stomach bug,” or “stomach flu,” is an inflammation or infection of the intestines. It typically causes vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain and... -
- News
Finding Medical Care on Medicaid
If your child has Medicaid and is in need of a doctor, you should always try calling your child’s primary care provider for an appointment. But if their doctor... -
- News
Child Passenger Safety Week
Its Child Passenger Safety Week! To kickoff our week, heres a link to KidsandCars.org, a site that is all about how to keep your child safe around automobiles!