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When to Call the Doctor: A Parent’s Guide | The IPM Group
As a parent, it’s hard to know when you can watch and wait at home and when it’s time to call your child’s doctor. At The IPM Group, home to Our Village Pediatrics and Sandy Plains Healthcare, we want you to feel confident making that call.Trust Your Gut! If you are...
RSV, Flu, & COVID: What Parents Need to Know
RSV, Flu, & COVID: What Parents Need to Know RSV, influenza (flu), and COVID-19 are the three major respiratory viruses that tend to spike each fall and winter. They can look similar at the start, but each illness has its own patterns, risks, and...
Fever Management for Infants | Parent Guide |The IPM Group
Fever Management for InfantsFever in babies is one of the most common reasons parents worry and call the doctor. A fever is usually a sign that your child’s immune system is doing its job, but in young infants it can be more serious.What Counts as a Fever?For infants,...
Preventing Illness at Home | Simple Tips for Families | The IPM Group
Prevent Illness at HomeKeeping kids healthy can feel tough, especially during cold and flu season. While it’s impossible to prevent every illness, there is a lot you can do at home to reduce how often your child gets sick, and how severe those illnesses become. These...
Return-to-School Guidelines | Sick Child Policy | The IPM Group
The General Rule of Thumb Your child should be: Well enough to participate in normal activities Not needing one-on-one care due to symptoms Past the contagious stage based on provider guidance When symptoms are improving and your child has energy to get through the...
What to Expect at a Sick Visit | Parent Guide |The IPM Group
When your child isn’t feeling well, coming in for a sick visit can feel stressful, especially if symptoms appeared suddenly. At The IPM Group, our goal is to make every visit calm, clear, and supportive so you know exactly what to expect and what happens next.What to...
Safe Dosage Guide for Kids | Medicine Safety | The IPM Group
Safe Dosage GuideGiving medicine to a sick child can feel stressful, you want to help them feel better, but you also want to avoid giving too much or the wrong thing. Medication errors are common in children, especially with fever and pain medicines.Avoid Aspirin in...
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