http://www.kidsdr.com Not a day goes by that I don't find myself talking to a patient or a parent about anxiety. I see patients as young as 4 years old who...
http://www.kidsdr.com I've been cleaning up my desk and leafing through stacks of pediatric articles I found especially interesting. One by Dr. Barbara Howard entitled, "Three Magic Words Offer Food for...
http://www.kidsdr.com Cold season is hanging on, and as parents of children with asthma know, winter colds are often accompanied by wheezing. I've spent a lot of time this winter listening...
http://www.kidsdr.com The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) just released new guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute otitis media (AOM), which is 'doctor speak' for an ear infection. An...
http://www.kidsdr.com While the flu epidemic is making the most news these days, I'm actually seeing RSV (respiratory synctial virus) causing some serious illness among my patients. After another long day...
http://www.kidsdr.com Although puberty starts anywhere from age 9 to 16, every teen will eventually experience the hormonal changes and subsequent body changes, as well. That being said, the subject of...
http://www.kidsdr.com While bullying has always been a problem encountered during childhood and adolescence, we all know it's on the rise. When a child is intentionally and repeatedly mean to another...
http://www.kidsdr.com Winter always brings with it an array of illnesses. As you know, we've seen cases of seasonal flu across the country. To review, symptoms for all influenza strains are...
http://www.kidsdr.com "Flu Frenzy" is rampant in Dallas, where I practice, and across the country. It's certainly been a very busy flu season and one that started earlier than usual in...
http://www.kidsdr.com What's that hissing sound? Plenty of wheezing and coughing have ushered in the cold and flu season, and with all that noise, I'm on the lookout for respiratory distress....