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Q: Did the hospital take too many chest X-rays for my child's pneumonia? I'm worried about radiation exposure.

Q: Did the hospital take too many chest X-rays for my child's pneumonia? I'm worried about radiation exposure.

Q: Did the hospital take too many chest X-rays for my child's pneumonia? I'm worried about radiation exposure.

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Myeongchan Kim

Apr 33 min read

Q: Can my 5-year-old child have croup again tonight even after receiving steroid treatment for the flu?

Q: Can my 5-year-old child have croup again tonight even after receiving steroid treatment for the flu?

Q: Can my 5-year-old child have croup again tonight even after receiving steroid treatment for the flu?

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Myeongchan Kim

Apr 32 min read

Q: I told the doctor my 22-month-old weighs 13kg, but they actually weigh 12.8kg. Is the cold medicine prescription still safe?

Q: I told the doctor my 22-month-old weighs 13kg, but they actually weigh 12.8kg. Is the cold medicine prescription still safe?

Q: I told the doctor my 22-month-old weighs 13kg, but they actually weigh 12.8kg. Is the cold medicine prescription still safe?

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Myeongchan Kim

Apr 22 min read

Q: My 12-month-old's mild fever spiked to 38.6°C after 3 days. Should we go to a large hospital for tests or our regular pediatrician?

Q: My 12-month-old's mild fever spiked to 38.6°C after 3 days. Should we go to a large hospital for tests or our regular pediatrician?

Q: My 12-month-old's mild fever spiked to 38.6°C after 3 days. Should we go to a large hospital for tests or our regular pediatrician?

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Myeongchan Kim

Apr 23 min read

Q: My 8-year-old has suspected norovirus and keeps vomiting but feels fine afterward. Should we go to the hospital or wait at home?

Q: My 8-year-old has suspected norovirus and keeps vomiting but feels fine afterward. Should we go to the hospital or wait at home?

Q: My 8-year-old has suspected norovirus and keeps vomiting but feels fine afterward. Should we go to the hospital or wait at home?

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Myeongchan Kim

Apr 12 min read

Q: Why is my 4-year-old child suddenly blinking their eyes and wrinkling their nose?

Q: Why is my 4-year-old child suddenly blinking their eyes and wrinkling their nose?

Q: Why is my 4-year-old child suddenly blinking their eyes and wrinkling their nose?

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Myeongchan Kim

Apr 12 min read

Q: Fever, full-body rash, itching, and hand blisters after enteritis. Pediatricians didn't mention chickenpox or HFMD. Could it be chickenpox or an allergy?

Q: Fever, full-body rash, itching, and hand blisters after enteritis. Pediatricians didn't mention chickenpox or HFMD. Could it be chickenpox or an allergy?

Q: Fever, full-body rash, itching, and hand blisters after enteritis. Pediatricians didn't mention chickenpox or HFMD. Could it be chickenpox or an allergy?

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Myeongchan Kim

Mar 313 min read

Q: My 2nd-grade daughter has had a fever for 3 days with no other symptoms and negative flu tests. What tests should we do if it continues?

Q: My 2nd-grade daughter has had a fever for 3 days with no other symptoms and negative flu tests. What tests should we do if it continues?

Q: My 2nd-grade daughter has had a fever for 3 days with no other symptoms and negative flu tests. What tests should we do if it continues?

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Myeongchan Kim

Mar 312 min read

"Why Is My Child Screaming in Their Sleep?" A Mom's Guide to Surviving Night Terrors

"Why Is My Child Screaming in Their Sleep?" A Mom's Guide to Surviving Night Terrors

"Why Is My Child Screaming in Their Sleep?" A Mom's Guide to Surviving Night Terrors

Written by Dr. Sam Ahn, MD (Family Medicine Specialist, Medical Contents Director of MoDoc AI) | 2026-03-31 Picture this: It is 11:00 PM. You are winding down when your sleeping child sits bolt upright, eyes wide open, and lets out a terrifying scream. You rush in, but they look right through you and push you away. Take a deep breath. This is likely a "night terror." It feels like a horror movie, but your child is perfectly safe. Affecting about 6.5% of kids, it is a common d

Sam Ahn

Mar 312 min read

Q: My 15-month-old baby has had a high fever for 8 days without any other symptoms. What could be the cause?

Q: My 15-month-old baby has had a high fever for 8 days without any other symptoms. What could be the cause?

Q: My 15-month-old baby has had a high fever for 8 days without any other symptoms. What could be the cause?

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Myeongchan Kim

Mar 302 min read

Q: PFAPA Syndrome: Divided Doses vs. Single Daily Dose for Prednisolone?

Q: PFAPA Syndrome: Divided Doses vs. Single Daily Dose for Prednisolone?

Q: PFAPA Syndrome: Divided Doses vs. Single Daily Dose for Prednisolone?

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Myeongchan Kim

Mar 302 min read

Q: My child has had a fluctuating mild fever for almost two weeks. Do we need a blood test?

Q: My child has had a fluctuating mild fever for almost two weeks. Do we need a blood test?

Q: My child has had a fluctuating mild fever for almost two weeks. Do we need a blood test?

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Myeongchan Kim

Mar 292 min read

Q: My 7-month-old baby has a 39°C fever after a flu shot and paracetamol isn't working. Can I alternate with ibuprofen?

Q: My 7-month-old baby has a 39°C fever after a flu shot and paracetamol isn't working. Can I alternate with ibuprofen?

Q: My 7-month-old baby has a 39°C fever after a flu shot and paracetamol isn't working. Can I alternate with ibuprofen?

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Myeongchan Kim

Mar 293 min read

Q: My teenage daughter's period has been lightly continuing for 3 weeks. Is this normal?

Q: My teenage daughter's period has been lightly continuing for 3 weeks. Is this normal?

Q: My teenage daughter's period has been lightly continuing for 3 weeks. Is this normal?

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Myeongchan Kim

Mar 282 min read

Q: I took my morning antibiotic late at noon. Can I skip the lunch dose?

Q: I took my morning antibiotic late at noon. Can I skip the lunch dose?

Q: I took my morning antibiotic late at noon. Can I skip the lunch dose?

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Myeongchan Kim

Mar 282 min read

Q: My child has gastroenteritis and an inflammation level of 4. Is this dangerously high, and do we need to be hospitalized?

Q: My child has gastroenteritis and an inflammation level of 4. Is this dangerously high, and do we need to be hospitalized?

Q: My child has gastroenteritis and an inflammation level of 4. Is this dangerously high, and do we need to be hospitalized?

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Myeongchan Kim

Mar 282 min read

Q: My child was vaccinated yesterday at 6 PM and now has a 38°C fever. Is this normal, or should we go to the hospital?

Q: My child was vaccinated yesterday at 6 PM and now has a 38°C fever. Is this normal, or should we go to the hospital?

Q: My child was vaccinated yesterday at 6 PM and now has a 38°C fever. Is this normal, or should we go to the hospital?

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Myeongchan Kim

Mar 272 min read

Q: My 4-month-old has a middle ear infection and a 38.1°C fever. Should we go to the night clinic or wait until tomorrow?

Q: My 4-month-old has a middle ear infection and a 38.1°C fever. Should we go to the night clinic or wait until tomorrow?

Q: My 4-month-old has a middle ear infection and a 38.1°C fever. Should we go to the night clinic or wait until tomorrow?

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Myeongchan Kim

Mar 272 min read

Q: I accidentally gave my child an expired fever reducer while alternating medications. Will they be okay?

Q: I accidentally gave my child an expired fever reducer while alternating medications. Will they be okay?

Q: I accidentally gave my child an expired fever reducer while alternating medications. Will they be okay?

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Myeongchan Kim

Mar 272 min read

Q: My child vomited less than 10 minutes after taking fever medication. Can I give another dose?

Q: My child vomited less than 10 minutes after taking fever medication. Can I give another dose?

Q: My child vomited less than 10 minutes after taking fever medication. Can I give another dose?

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Myeongchan Kim

Mar 271 min read

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