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Continue to progress activity.
- Your child should not need naps. If a nap is needed, it should be less than 45 minutes.
- Pain should continue to improve.
- Your child may still need scheduled Tylenol.
- Only use ibuprofen if pain not improved with Tylenol.
- Most children are off all prescription narcotics & muscle relaxers.
- If struggling with pain management, contact Orthopedic Clinic at (414) 266-2411.
- Get out of the house or come to have a friend visit during the day.
- Try doing some normal activities:
- Getting dressed
- Making bed
- Preparing snacks for him/herself
- Work on school work throughout the day. Partner with home tutor or teachers to develop a plan for completing classwork.
Speak to a nurse
Our nurse triage team is available Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. to assist with appointments and referrals.
(414) 337-7463
Get a second opinion
It's important to know what your options are. We can provide expert opinions to verify or give more information about an initial diagnosis. Contact the Spine program today.