Preview the e-book here! // // I have been working with a lot of kids with ADHD this year. It is the most common problem I see in my pediatric practice. It is also the most common misdiagnosis I see in my practice! Last year the CDC...
You’re tired. I get it. You’re sick of feeling sick. You’re exhausted when you wake up. You crash sometime around 3 in the afternoon. (Or maybe 7 p.m.) It’s been a long time since you have felt like YOU. I know. I’ve been there. It’s hard. Maybe it’s...
Last week I talked a little about the pros and cons of giving fluoride supplements to your kids. This week I want to write a little bit about fluoride-free ways to prevent cavities (or "caries" as we say in the medical/dental world). So first I want...
Here in Missoula, Montana we don't have fluoride in our water supply, so the common recommendation of dentists and pediatricians is to give children and infants a fluoride supplement. I get asked this question a lot: "should I give my child supplemental fluoride?" Like many things...
Many of the parents in my practice have now heard "Dr. Erika's Tylenol Rant." Tylenol (acetaminophen or paracetamol) is probably my least favorite pharmaceutical. That's saying something, coming from a naturopathic physician who rarely prescribes any pharmaceutical at all. Earlier I posted an article that was...