Pediatrics
Spring Allergies- Common Activities to Minimize Symptoms
With the spring season here and pollen in the air, there are a few daily activities you can do to minimize allergy symptoms including: Eat healthy foods- Improper eating habits…
Read MoreSpring Allergies- Symptoms and Treatment
Spring season brings the blooming of many plants and flowers and that means the blooming of spring allergies. What are allergy symptoms and how can you treat them? The most…
Read MoreSpring Allergies- Is it an Allergy or a Cold?
Spring is here and so are allergies but how do you know your child’s runny nose is from allergies instead of a cold? Colds are caused by a viral infection,…
Read MoreToo sick for school?
Flu season is officially here! Over the next few months, many parents of ill children will be faced with the decision whether or not to send their child to school. The…
Read MoreGestational Diabetes: Do I HAVE to drink that?
Short Answer: Yes. Long Answer: You actually don’t HAVE to do anything you don’t want to do. We won’t MAKE you do anything you don’t want to do. This…
Read MoreBirth Plans!
Should I write a Birth Plan? Many women want to write out a birth plan to clarify the care they hope to receive while they are in labor. A birth…
Read MoreWelcome to Summer!
Helmets– Are highly recommended with all wheeled sports. You only have one head and need to protect that brain for many years to come. If you happen to get in…
Read MorePreventing Pertussis or “Whooping Cough” in the newborn.
Pertussis, also called “Whooping Cough” is a bacterial infection that you or your baby can catch when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Infected droplets can travel through the…
Read MoreWho needs sleep?
What is the one thing we spend the most time doing? Sleeping! Sleeping is a very important part of our life and contributes to our health. Getting a good amount…
Read MoreHello November! Tips for a festively healthy fall.
Gobble, Gobble! The turkey has spoken and November is in! Brr, It’s Cold Out There As colder weather approaches, remember to layer up and keep warm. Use earmuffs to protect…
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