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We invite you to discover a treasure trove of information that goes beyond medical facts, offering a holistic view of nurturing your child's health. Our blog is a place where knowledge meets experience, providing you with valuable resources and a deeper understanding of the many facets of raising a healthy and happy child. Join us on this journey of exploration and empowerment as we share our passion for holistic care and growth.
What Is Swimmer’s Ear?
Swimmer’s Ear, or otitis externa, is inflammation of the external ear canal caused by liquid lingering there and promoting bacterial growth.
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Causes and Prevention of Ear Infections
Acute infections occur for a short period while chronic infections fail to clear, recur several times, and might result in permanent damage of the inner and middle ear.
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COVID-19 and Back-to-School Planning
The beginning of the 2020/2021 school year is around the corner. This year’s unique circumstances have parents concerned about how they should plan for a school year with COVID-19.
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Autistic Burnout
Have you ever felt worn out from an overwhelming day and had a hard time forming coherent sentences? I think we all have experienced this very normal consequence of overtaxing our minds and bodies. This is a temporary language skill loss. We just don’t have the resources to do what we are wanting to do. This happens to people on the autism spectrum, too.
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Is it Time to Go Back Out?
As Georgia begins to re-open after quarantine, there are lots of questions about going out. Unfortunately, there are is no one right answer for everyone, but it might be a good idea to stay at home if:
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Is it Time for a Screen Detox?
The Internet has so much to offer us. We have access to endless knowledge, grocery delivery, streaming movies, and online classes. There is so much on offer, though, it can be hard to know when to say when. Screen addiction can creep up on us.
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What You Need to Know About Pediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome – PIMS
Our concern is the syndrome may affect heart function requiring hospitalization and ICU care. The majority of children do well with this syndrome but they need special attention and supportive care. Pediatric Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome is new. We are watching this very carefully and scientists around the world are working hard to understand this syndrome and how best to treat it.
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The Magical Evening Routine
If you haven’t experienced it yet, you’ve heard of it…bedtime meltdown. It can range from fussiness to hours long stand-offs that comedian Jim Gaffigan once referred to as a “hostage situation in reverse. I’ll give you anything, if you just go back in there!” Once the situation has devolved into bribes and tears, it may be time to embrace a full evening bedtime routine.
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What is a Holistic Pediatrician?
A holistic pediatrician is a type of medical doctor which embraces a philosophy of the whole person. We respect the child as more than just a patient or a problem to be solved. We believe in partnering with families on their wellness journey.
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