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Like any parent, you probably have your pediatrician on speed dial, ready to call in case of any minor emergency or concern. Even for the most experienced caregiver there can be a question of when to let your child rest it out and when it is best to take your child pediatrician. Here are some guidelines on some of some common conditions your child may face and when you might consider calling your child’s doctor. Rashes Rashes are quite common in children and can be triggered by a number of c ... [Read More]
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Choosing The Right Pediatric Nutritionist
Do you have a child with an eating disorder or condition? Are you concerned about your child getting the nutrients necessary for him or her to grow up strong and healthy? If your answer to these questions is ‘yes,’ it’s time to find a pediatric nutritionist. Pediatric nutritionists are registered dietitians who specialize in the nutritional needs of children. Not all children need the same nutrition. Age, medical conditions, and physical size determine what your child should be eating. How Do ... [Read More]
Adolescence and Its Dangers
Today’s adolescents are growing up in a world consumed by the internet, especially via their smartphones. There are now constant pressures of social media, which was never an issue for prior generations. Kids also have much less privacy nowadays because of the internet. Plus, they are tempted by their peers to get high on bath salts and synthetic marijuana, and to try vaping. They are enticed to try new drugs as well as all the drugs previous generations grew up with. And whereas prior g ... [Read More]
Why Go to Your Pediatrician vs. an Urgent Care
It can be difficult to know who to turn to when your child needs medical attention. Parents are increasingly using urgent care clinics as their primary health care source, when the reality is that using a pediatrician may be a better choice for your child. Children often present different symptoms than adults, and medical treatment can be very different too. Pediatricians specialize in diagnosing and treating illnesses and conditions specifically in children. A pediatrician’s role is to p ... [Read More]
Treating Children When Parents Are Sick
It can be miserable enough when you’re sick, but having to take care of a sick child at the same time can make it even tougher. You may naturally want to focus solely on your child, but you’ll be sacrificing your own health in the process. Let’s talk about some of the key things you can do to ensure you both get back to full health as quickly as possible: Get Plenty of Rest Sick children and sick adults all need more sleep and rest when they are fighting an illness. Forget the dirty dishes a ... [Read More]
