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pedi rec's

we're going to be moving back to pgh and in need of a new pedi for DS. i would like someone that is a bit more progressive, if that exists. 

we don't know where we are going to live yet but i don't have a problem with traveling. we will probably end up somewhere in the robinson area, south hills or canonsburg area.

thank you! 

Thanks to our wonderful RE our family is complete!
DS #1 10.12.12
DS #2 10.24.14

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Re: pedi rec's

  • what do you mean by progressive?

    We love Kids Plus pediatrics (use the pleasant hills office)  but they are very firm on their belief to stick with the recommend vax schedule. However they are also closely tied to the Breastfeeding Center of

  • we are actually not a BF'ing family. so, there's that.

    and some of this is likely from being stuck down here in BFE, WV. who knows. but we've seen 2 pedi's and both seem confused and appalled that DS is a cd baby.

    we're also not going to d

    Thanks to our wonderful RE our family is complete!
    DS #1 10.12.12
    DS #2 10.24.14

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  • I really liked NP Brooke Pletcher at Pediatrics South in Mt. Lebanon.  I always felt like we were having a conversation and working out a course of action/solution together instead  of the pedi just telling me what I should be doing.  </

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  • We go to Children's Community Pediatrics in Moon.  I love all the doctors there.  I I breastfed and formula fed and they were very supportive of both.  They have never been pushy about anything and everybody in the office in friendly a
     
  • We go to Children's Community Pediatrics in South Hills (by South Hills Village).

    I had a C-section and it made BF-ing/pumping very difficult for me from the get-go.  At Friday's appointment, the NP was amazing and said, "We don't care what

  • I don't necessarily think it's crucial that you agree with your pedi on things like feeding. I took very little advice from ours in that area (we also did a loose form of BLW). I have always felt comfortable with the medical advice we've gotten at our

  • great rec's! thanks everyone!!
    Thanks to our wonderful RE our family is complete!
    DS #1 10.12.12
    DS #2 10.24.14

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  • Also maybe consider a family doctor over a traditional pedi. We use a family doctor and I feel like on a lot of things it is a little more laid back than a traditional pedi (its also nice because DH and I go to the same one, so we can take care of everyon
  • imageAmandaJLewis:

    what do you mean by progressive?

    We love Kids Plus pediatrics (use the pleasant hills office)  but t

     
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