Ups and Downs – Catching Up
As has become my habit, my schedule is punctuated in rare intervals with a block of time where I can unload the accumulation of some...
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Galavanting the Caribbean
MARCH 17-24, 2018 So, for those who tried to get in to see me the previous week and were rebuffed, you might have been tempted to ask...
Example of a Functional Workup Using a Lab Rat – Me
As we make inroads in this type of medicine called “Functional Medicine”, I would like to keep you abreast of my meanderings. I am...
MORE Evolution of Thinking
I try not to be one to write for the sake of writing. When I do, it is usually not worthwhile reading material. Occasionally my brain...
Delayed Cord Clamping – Midwives Win the Argument
I think of some of the things we have recommended in Pediatrics out of convenience, tradition, lack of adequate thoughtfulness, or,...
Acetaminophen – Please hold off on using for now
I want to re-address this fever control issue yet again. I know that a parent's first instinct when their child has a fever is to get rid...
Sick Kit Details
Vitamin D3: Age 12-24 months 5,000u daily until well then 2000u daily. Age 2-3 yrs 7000u daily until well then 3000u daily. Age 4-6 yrs...
Newborn Vit K Shot
Whether to give a newborn a Vit K shot or not is a topic of interest to many of you as it keeps cropping up on a regular basis. I wanted...
It's Showtime
Show Time!! For the last month, I have been busy setting up a web site and figured it was time to get you all on board. It is certainly...
The Magnesium Miracle
I wanted to go into a bit of detail as to why magnesium is recommended as a baseline starting point for a whole host of physical and...