Ask Dr. Sue

Here you will find articles from the "Ask Dr. Sue" columns which were first published in The Daily News.  Dr. Sue Abell writes a column for The Daily News in which she answers questions sent in by readers. Her answers are based on her training as a pediatrician, years of experience, and research in the latest medical literature.  

 

Adolescents	• Anorexia and Teenagers • Bidis - Hazards of Flavored Cigarettes • Creatine in Sports • Depo-Provera • Inhalant Abuse • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome • Puberty And Emotions • Teenagers and Depression • The Morning After Pill - New!!
Allergies	• Breastfeeding and Allergies • Peanut Allergy
Breastfeeding	• Breastfeeding and Allergies • Breastfeeding and OTC Medications • Breastfeeding and Weaning • Lactose Intolerance • Sun Exposure and Vitamin D in Babies
Development	• Allowances • Breath Holding Spells • Enuresis Alarms • Helping Baby Sleep Through The Night - New!! • Highly Sensitive Child • Leaving Children Alone • Measles Vaccine and Autism • Nail Biting • Nightlights and Developing Eyesight • Potty Training • The Pet That Dies • The Timid Child • Toddlers with Terrors
Discipline	• Aggressive Older Child • Breath Holding Spells • Lying vs. Fantasy • The Defiant Child
Drugs, Substance Abuse	• Alcoholism and Family Heredity • Bidis - Hazards of Flavored Cigarettes • Inhalant Abuse • Methamphetamine
Feeding	• Aspartame (Nutrasweet) Reaction • Feeding Goat's Milk to Babies • Picky Eater • Sun Exposure and Vitamin D in Babies • White Grape Juice
Illnesses	• Chronic Back Pain in Children • Diarrhea Treatment in Children • Meningitis • Pertussis • Pinworms • Protect Yourself and Your Baby From Whooping Cough • SIDS and H. pylori • Ticks and Lyme Disease • When to Exclude Children from Daycare
Medication	• ADHD and the Use of Ritalin • Depo-Provera • Cough Medicines • Taking Medicine • The Morning After Pill - New!! • Probiotics
Mental Health	• ADHD and the Use of Ritalin • Alcoholism and Family Heredity • Bipolar Disorder • Highly Sensitive Child • Post-partum Depression • Schizophrenia in the Family • Teenagers and Depression • The Timid Child • Tics • Tic Disorders in Childhood
Parenting	• Aggressive Older Child • Helping a Child Grieve • Living in the City • Preparing Children for Painful Procedures • Teens Delaying Sexual Activity
Pets	• Choosing a Dog
Resources	• Internet
Safety	• Babies and Bathtub • Babies and Honey • Babies and Talcum Powder • Body Piercing • Carbon Monoxide Detectors • Children Driving ATVs • Dishes and Lead Poisoning • Family Swimming and Children • Fire in College Dorms • Foldable Scooters • Hazards of Uncooked Eggs • Holiday Safety and Kids • Intimate Partner Violence • Little Boys in Men's Locker Rooms • Loud Noises and Hearing • Measles Vaccine and Autism • Poison in Plastic Toys • Protecting Your Toddler from Toddlers • Protection Against Bioterrorism • Radon • Safe Use of Swingsets • Safety of Fluoride • Seafood and Mercury • Smoking Pot/Cigarettes Around Babies • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome • Summer Camp • X-rays During Pregnancy
School	• Homeschooling • Preschool • School Emergencies
Sibling Relationships	• Sibling Rivalry - 1 • Sibling Rivalry - 2
Skin	• Care for Canker Sores • Safety of Insect Repellants
Sports	• Creatine in Sports • Steroids and Athletes
Teasing	• Children Teased About Glasses
Miscellaneous	• Alopecia • Cord Blood Banking • Correcting the Sitter • Developmentally Delayed Teens in Transition • Excess Sweating • MSM, DMSO Claims to Help • Pacifier Use

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