Flu season occurs every year in the fall and winter months (primarily December through March). This year is no exception, as evidenced by the number of influenza patients we are seeing in our two Denver metro area offices. The available … Read More
Believe it or not, the holidays are fast approaching! As a parent, you certainly have your own childhood memories of the magic of the holidays, full of feasts and treats and sugar and spice! As parents ourselves, we understand the … Read More
In Part One of this blog, posted recently, we set forth a guide for the integrative management of children’s respiratory illnesses, whether it be the flu, bronchitis, pneumonia or the common cold. Part Two of this blog is dedicated to the important … Read More
Whether it be flu, bronchitis, pneumonia or the common cold, there are some care aspects common to all respiratory illnesses, referred to in Naturally Healthy Kids as the “integrated management of respiratory illnesses.” These details of care are an important part of … Read More
Let’s be honest: having a baby is incredibly exciting and joyous. At the same time, most of us are met with a new sense of overload and fear of the unknown. The endless choices can send even the most rational person into a … Read More
Fall. Autumn. Leaves are about to change, kids are back in the swing of school, and everything that can possibly come in pumpkin spice, now is (at least in the northern hemisphere). It’s like a beautiful little respite between the … Read More
As your Denver pediatrician, the integrative pediatric care we provide for your kiddos extends beyond office visits and includes providing advice on outdoor activities for kids to help them be healthy and happy. If you live on the Front Range, … Read More
Part One of this blog on infant nutrition addressed breastfeeding. Although there is a consensus, by organizations such as the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), that breastfeeding is the optimal source of … Read More
So you have a newborn – Congratulations! As you know, there are so many things to think about, both during your pregnancy and once your baby is born, and nutrition is right up there. Nutrition needs will vary depending upon … Read More
So, your due date is rapidly approaching and you’re about to have a baby! During your pregnancy you’ve been eating the healthiest food of your life, swallowing those huge prenatal vitamins, designing and setting up an adorable nursery, and making it … Read More