Dr. Linda, my baby is 10 days old and I haven’t been able to sleep more than a few hours since she was born. I’m trying to sleep when she sleeps but I can’t! I’m exhausted. Is there anything I can do? Yes, there are definitely things you can do...
Dr. Linda, my 3 child has some symptoms that my doctor has said may be ADHD but he’s too young to treat. A friend of mine said he could have a food intolerance causing his symptoms. What can I do to find out? Allergy symptoms, eczema, acid reflux, tummy aches...
Dr. Linda, my newborn has had a diaper rash for 5 days now and nothing is helping. What am I doing wrong? Could it be a yeast infection? You are not doing anything wrong! It may be that your baby has a yeast infection called Candida dermatitis. Candida is a yeast...
“Dr. Linda, my 9-year-old complains that he doesn’t get to play enough. I want him to stop wasting time on playing and to focus on his studies so he does well in school. What do you think? Is play important? I know this answer may surprise you but my recommendation...
How To Take Care of Yourself After Delivery Part One “Dr. Linda, since I had my new baby a week ago, I feel tired and stressed out all the time. Is there something wrong with me?” Everything you’re feeling is natural after delivery. There are...
This article has also been published on 360Moms “Dr. Linda, last year my toddler caught a cold in October and kept it all winter. Now I have a newborn, is there anything I can do to prevent baby’s first cold ?” There are two main ways to prevent baby’s...
My name is Dr. Linda, and I’m glad you stopped by. I am a board-certified Pediatrician, also board-certified in Integrative Holistic Medicine, as well as Infectious Diseases, with more than 30 years of clinical practice under my belt. More importantly, I’m also the mother of two … and all my years of training did not prepare me for the the day-to-day job of being a parent. I know first-hand the anxiety of becoming a first-time parent: not knowing what to do; who to trust; where to go for plain talk about raising healthy children – healthy in mind, body, and spirit. [CLICK to Read More…]
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