skepticalpeach's MedHelp Blogs https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/1006035 Medical communities and forums staffed by doctors from leading medical centers. Over 325 forums and communities providing medical information and medical help. en Separation Well, my husband and I are getting a divorce. We've been together for 11 years and it didn't work out skepticalpeach Fri, 27 Jan 2017 23:30:48 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/2219626/Separation https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/2219626/Separation And now I've heard it all I just met with a social worker to figure out what options Emma has for funding and I got a discussio skepticalpeach Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:11:25 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/701337/And-now-Ive-heard-it-all https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/701337/And-now-Ive-heard-it-all Misunderstandings Concerning Autism The recent events at Sandhook have opened my eyes to the gross misunderstanding our nation has about skepticalpeach Fri, 21 Dec 2012 13:04:56 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/630062/Misunderstandings-Concerning-Autism https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/630062/Misunderstandings-Concerning-Autism There is no longer an Asperger diagnosis A few weeks ago my daughter's occupational therapist told me that the Asperger diagnosis was going to skepticalpeach Fri, 21 Dec 2012 12:44:00 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/630051/There-is-no-longer-an-Asperger-diagnosis https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/630051/There-is-no-longer-an-Asperger-diagnosis DD Has Loose Stool My 5 year old DD has had loose stool for 3 days now. We are pretty sure someone gave her milk at scho skepticalpeach Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:16:12 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/338573/DD-Has-Loose-Stool https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/338573/DD-Has-Loose-Stool Early morning fire We woke up at 4AM this morning because our smoke alarm was going off. Our neighbors started a grease skepticalpeach Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:01:41 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/332546/Early-morning-fire https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/332546/Early-morning-fire PSA About Little Kids I'm not a doctor so please don't take my advice in place of one; but, I am a mom and the oldest of 5 skepticalpeach Mon, 17 Oct 2011 19:02:28 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/320368/PSA-About-Little-Kids https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/320368/PSA-About-Little-Kids Settling in My entire life I have been doing things that go against everything I want. I've just bit the bullet a skepticalpeach Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:14:04 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/315479/Settling-in https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/315479/Settling-in Bad parenting I work as a waitress in a family oriented restaurant and I see a lot of babies. I also see a lot of d skepticalpeach Sun, 03 Jul 2011 01:45:34 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/299929/Bad-parenting https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/299929/Bad-parenting Understanding speech delays: apraxia and dyspraxia What you can do: - A speech-language pathologist (SLP) needs to help my child learn to speak with skepticalpeach Mon, 18 Apr 2011 22:06:48 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/283947/Understanding-speech-delays-apraxia-and-dyspraxia https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/283947/Understanding-speech-delays-apraxia-and-dyspraxia Raising a child with allergies I love being a mom. Seeing my little munchkin run around, learn and play is the best feeling in the w skepticalpeach Thu, 03 Mar 2011 23:50:30 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/272988/Raising-a-child-with-allergies https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/272988/Raising-a-child-with-allergies Worst PreSchool ever I visited the worst PreSchool with my daughter today. I let her stay there for a little while to see skepticalpeach Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:32:46 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/176886/Worst-PreSchool-ever https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/176886/Worst-PreSchool-ever I finally scheduled my surgery After much waiting I now have a date for my surgery. It is going to be the 24th. I had an ultrasound skepticalpeach Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:14:00 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/169081/I-finally-scheduled-my-surgery https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/169081/I-finally-scheduled-my-surgery I need to vent I really don't like it when people, especially people who know very little about young children, try skepticalpeach Sat, 30 Jan 2010 01:56:36 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/157537/I-need-to-vent https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/157537/I-need-to-vent 10 hour workday...zzzzz I'm trying to relax enough so I can go to sleep. I feel a lot better about my job right now. I finall skepticalpeach Sat, 17 Oct 2009 04:11:05 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/129926/10-hour-workdayzzzzz https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/129926/10-hour-workdayzzzzz A quick tip I worked as a Beauty Advisor for a while and went to beauty school for 3 months. I had to drop out fo skepticalpeach Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:13:51 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/127371/A-quick-tip https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/127371/A-quick-tip A couple odd customers the other day... decided it was ok to take my picture. I had a table of 4 that all ordered the largest dish on our men skepticalpeach Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:09:00 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/125442/A-couple-odd-customers-the-other-day https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/125442/A-couple-odd-customers-the-other-day "I talk!" My daughter just turned 3. She hasn't been saying much clearly, but when she wants to get something a skepticalpeach Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:51:41 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/124924/I-talk https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/124924/I-talk Please respect your waitress I've been a waitress for 3 years and 4 months, not consecutively. Sometimes the pay is d*mn good, but skepticalpeach Wed, 23 Sep 2009 01:20:50 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/123688/Please-respect-your-waitress https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/123688/Please-respect-your-waitress Health Care Reform From the View of an IL Resident My family and I currently live in IL and have the state insurance here, called All Kids. The now Pres skepticalpeach Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:50:18 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/123209/Health-Care-Reform-From-the-View-of-an-IL-Resident https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/123209/Health-Care-Reform-From-the-View-of-an-IL-Resident