The diagnosis of autism has rapidly become more prevalent in the last decade. It is currently unclear whether the increase is due to heightened awareness or an actual increase in the development of the disease. Either way, the children suffering from Autism and subsequent seizures that result must be treated in the least invasive way…
Category: Pediatrics
Is your infant suffering from gas, colic, ear infections, or acid reflux? Then its time to start your little one on infant probiotics. Probiotics can help increase your infant’s natural immune system safely and effectively. “The bifidobacteria, including B. infantis, B. bifidum and B. breve, should represent the largest population of beneficial bacteria in babies,…
Studies show that most infants suffer from colic (unexplained fussiness for an extended period of time usually 3 weeks) at some point after birth. Most of the time fussiness (colic) can be attributed to restlessness, inability to sleep, not eating or latching, gassiness, or even stress in the home environment. Colicky babies can become very…
Is your child’s backpack weighing him/her down?? More than 40 million students carry school backpacks to school every day. It is recommended that a child carry no more than 10% of his/her body weight in a backpack, however, most kids carry as much as 40-50%!!!! This can create serious back problems in children and can…
Eczema is a form of atopic dermatitis that presents itself in the form of dry rough skin that is a red itchy rash. Studies reveal that eczema affects approximately 25-35% percent of infants and children. According to Dr. Sears regarding eczema “It is the result of an inborn tendency toward dry skin and allergies.” Chiropractic…