[TriangleAPHS] Doctor?

[Maria Stalnaker]

Dr. Vines is totally awesome and will never question your decisions.  I have
heard some talk that he isn't taking new patients, though.

On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 8:54 AM, <boonebaby at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Aimee,
>
> Are you on the Chapel Hill/Durham Alternative Parenting yahoo list? It's a
> local source for AP parents. No topic, just whatever we want to talk about,
> tips, and a ton of Q&A. It's a great resource. We just had a discussion
> about doctors.
>
> My son and husband have been seeing Dain Vines at Avalon Medical in CH for
> about three years now. As a no-vaxing, extended breastfeeding, co-sleeping,
> homeopathic-centric mother, I couldn't be happier (and he knows all of
> this). Vines is a wonderful doctor for children and truly respectful of
> parents' personal philosophies and approaches. He isn't accepting new child
> patients but I heard that if an adult sees him or one of the other doctors
> in the practice (I really like Neva Bartholomew as my doctor and Heather
> Fahey the nurse), you can then get your children in for Vines. And he's a
> great doctor for people, like my husband, who suddenly become mute once they
> enter a doctor's office.
>
> I don't know where you are but there is a practice in Raleigh called
> Sunshine or Sunrise that is also supposed to be great.
>
> Langley
>
>
>
> Jack Walker wrote:
>
>  So we are not super happy with our Dr.  She is nice enough, but I am
> tired of the unwanted advice to let my 2 month old learn to soothe himself
> and that I could pump my breastmilk and so I could feed him with a bottle
> (why?) and that at this point (he is now 6 months) there is no reason to
> nurse at night.  So anyway, I am wishing for a Dr who will respect my
> parenting and give me the medical advice I actually ask for.  Anyone have a
> Dr they love or at least like?   My preference would be a family dr we could
> all go to, but a ped is fine too.
>
> Thanks in advance for advice.
>
>
>
> Aimee Walker
>
>
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