Checkup: Weight Watchers

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Weight Watchers for Teens — Anyone's Child Tried It?

G.K. asks from Norfolk

I'm in WW myself, and I have a 14-year-old son who needs to lose 20 pounds according to our pediatrician. My son is considering Weight Watchers. Anybody out there gon...

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Pediatrician Wants Oil in My Son's Diet

M.B. asks from Rochester

My son has been, apart from teething, needing a diaper, hungry, or tired, a happy little boy. I still can't believe how happy he is and has been. He is very active, a...

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My Daughter Is Having Issues with Weight and Her Self Esteem...

L.T. asks from Portland

I have posted on here before and it was very helpful, so thought I'd give it a try again. My 10 year old (going on 11 next month) is so concerned with her weight and...

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Body Image of Teenage Daughter

R.S. asks from Dallas

My 13 year old daughter developed at an early age and is just a tiny bit overweight..(most of the weight comes from her chest). She recently went to see the doctor fo...

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What Birth Control Should I Use While Nursing

R.D. asks from Austin

I've got my OB GYN appointment coming up and need to think about what type of birth control I want to use. I had originally thought about Mirena, but then after readi...

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Doctor to Assess and Make Recommendations on Daughter's Weight Problem

D.L. asks from Seattle

I'm frustrated and worried about my 12-year-old. With all the panic about anorexia in teenage girls, I am a bit apprehensive about addressing the opposite problem...m...

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Slow Weight Gain in 9 Month Old

L.T. asks from Portland

Hi Moms, My 9 month old son has always been small-10th % in weight but average in height and head size. He just had his 9 month appointment and has fallen off the ch...

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Need Advice on 3Yr Old Suffering from Skin Condition

C.S. asks from Youngstown

My son who is 3yrs old, will be 4 in January has been suffering now for almost 3 yrs from this continuous skin problem. He gets what looks like mosquito bites all ove...

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How Can I Motivate Someone Who Is Overweight to Try to Loose Weight?

M.W. asks from Minneapolis

In the past year my husband has gained 30 pounds. It is all in his belly. He has always been at a good weight until recently. He has always had a good metabolism and ...

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Son's Gaining Weight Very Fussy Eater

K.S. asks from Los Angeles

my 6 yr old who is 49 in/80 lb. was always slim and he's active and in sports, but last winter he started to fill out and even through a very active summer he's slowl...