Cortisone for children – dangerous or not?
There is no drug that worries parents more than cortisone. When I ask why parents are so reluctant to give their child cortisone, fears of… Read More »Cortisone for children – dangerous or not?
Iron deficiency and anemia in babies, children and adolescents
Iron deficiency is a common nutritional deficiency in children today. The risk of iron deficiency and anemia is the reason why you should not solely… Read More »Iron deficiency and anemia in babies, children and adolescents
Febrile seizures in children
Febrile seizures affect about one in twenty children at some point during early childhood. It is most common between 6 months to 5 years of… Read More »Febrile seizures in children
To vaccinate or not to vaccinate? About vaccinations for babies
There has been a lot of debate about whether to vaccinate your baby or not. Here is a take on what Ursula Flatters, a physician… Read More »To vaccinate or not to vaccinate? About vaccinations for babies
Breastfeeding anxiety – D-MER
Facts and advice about the anxiety caused by breastfeeding aka D-MER. Posts are written by pediatricians for parents. D-MER stands for Dysphoric Milk Ejection Reflex.… Read More »Breastfeeding anxiety – D-MER