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Re: Do I need both a pediatritian and an obgyn?From: Abby (anonymous@obgyn.net)Wed, 19 Feb 2003 10:28:12 -0600 (CST)
At Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Julie wrote: > >My husband and I are getting ready to start trying next month for kids. >I would like to have a pre pregnancy exam before starting, so I have >begun to research doctors. What I am finding is that I am really >confused between whether or not I need to have both an obgyn (for the >pregnancy) and then a separate pediatrition (for after the pregnancy) or >if I can just use one or the other for the whole time. Also, if I do >need to find two separate doctors, when should I begin looking for a >pediatrition? Thank you for your time. > >-- >Julie >Coppell, TX
>Julie, A pediatrician ONLY treats children, and you will need one for regular well child checkups and sick visits. You will still to see your OB/GYN after pregnancy; the obgyn would only see children in special cases where there's an unusual gynecology problem that a pediatrician can't handle.
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