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Parents often worry when their child gets a fever—and understandably so. You never want to see your child feel badly as this could be a sign of illness starting to take hold. However, research has shown that many parents may overreact to their kids' fevers. This happens often enough, in fact, that there's a term for it: fever phobia. One 2016 study finds that it is very common among parents of all backgrounds and socioeconomic statuses. At NiteOwl Pediatrics, we understand that it can be concerning when your child has a fever, so we want to go over some of the things you can do if your child h......

Advice From a Chattanooga Pediatric Urgent Care Center Being sick is, honestly, one of the worst feelings. Feeling healthy is something almost all of us takes for granted which is why when we don’t feel great, it’s such a bad experience. As an adult, when you feel sick it’s pretty easy to understand what needs to be done. You rest, you drink plenty of water, you sleep as much as possible, and you take any medicines that will help you knock out whatever illness you may have. Years of experience as adults has given us the tools we need to effectively recognize when we feel under the weather and......

Tips From Our Chattanooga Pediatric Urgent Care Facility As an after-hours urgent care clinic in Chattanooga, we want to make sure that all of our patients, past, present, and future, are as healthy as possible at all times. It’s easy to remember to take precautions against illnesses such as the common cold or seasonal allergies, but one preventative care measure that needs to be adhered to during this time of year is just as important — avoiding sunburns. While a sunburn can just seem like a small annoyance, sunburns can actually be quite detrimental to the health of an individual, especially......

Parents may struggle to determine whether their child's reactions are the common cold or the result of seasonal allergies. ...

As a service to the families we serve in the Chattanooga area, NiteOwl Pediatrics compiles a monthly list of events in the community that appeals to children. ...

A look at Chattanooga area options for the Quintessential Summer Experience for Kids: Summer Camp! ...

Spring is just around the corner. That means more fun outdoor activities in the Scenic City for families to enjoy....

NiteOwl Pediatrics’ March Kids Event Calendar contains Kid-Friendly Events in Chattanooga during the month of March 2019....

The new owners of NiteOwl Pediatrics, Todd and Brooke Hold, say the after-hours pediatric urgent care will relocate to the other side of Shallowford Road to 2372 Lifestyle Way. Dr. Hold is the clinic’s medical director. ...

Looking for something fun to do for all ages in the Scenic City? Consult PM Pediatric’s listing of Kid-Friendly February 2019 Events in Chattanooga....