? about 9 month appt.

Discussion in 'The First Year' started by brandycaviness, Apr 25, 2007.

  1. brandycaviness

    brandycaviness Well-Known Member

    For the life of me I can't remember... are shots given @ the 9 month well baby visit. :blink:
     
  2. TwinLove

    TwinLove Well-Known Member

    For us, no. They weren't given any shots. :D
    Good luck at the appt!!!
     
  3. Hillybean

    Hillybean Well-Known Member

    No shots for us either but they did get a hemoglobin test. The lady pricked their big toe but neither of the girls even noticed.
     
  4. Fay

    Fay Well-Known Member

    we didn't do any shots at 9 mo, but they did check their H&H
     
  5. becky5

    becky5 Guest

    One shot and a toe stick here.
     
  6. Stephanie M

    Stephanie M Well-Known Member

    No shots . . . only hemoglobin prick.
     
  7. BaaRamEwe

    BaaRamEwe Well-Known Member

    My ped said no shots at 9 months for us.
     
  8. Cassie05

    Cassie05 Well-Known Member

    No shots for us either
     
  9. axpan

    axpan Well-Known Member

    what is a hemoglobin prick and what is it for?
     
  10. gatormommy

    gatormommy Well-Known Member

    At our 9 month appt, we got the last of the HEPB series. No heel pricks though, just one shot.
     
  11. becky5

    becky5 Guest

    QUOTE(axpan @ Apr 25 2007, 02:48 PM) [snapback]233659[/snapback]
    what is a hemoglobin prick and what is it for?

    Checking their iron levels.
     
  12. MichelleL

    MichelleL Well-Known Member

    We have our appt. set for 6/8 and I was told they will get their HEP B as well as labs to check for lead as well as iron levels.
     
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