Oct 15, 2022 | Pediatrics
Reasons to seek medical attention: Your child has a severe symptom, such as difficulty breathing, shallow breathing, significant fever, altered mental status, significantly poor oral intake, low urine output Your child’s illness is not getting better in the...
Feb 7, 2020 | Direct Primary Care, Pediatrics
Background Iron deficiency in babies is a somewhat controversial topic in pediatrics. Breastmilk is relatively low in iron, so breastfed babies are more likely to have “iron deficiency anemia” than their formula-fed counterparts. It is for this reason that...
Aug 30, 2016 | Blog, Pediatrics, Recipes
The following specific recipe comes from Super Nutrition for Babies by Katherine Erlich and Kelly Genzlinger: Option #1: Homemade Whey Generally, the best lacto-fermentation “starter” is whey from grass-fed, raw (unpasteurized) cow’s milk or yogurt....
Aug 30, 2016 | Blog, Pediatrics, Recipes
The following specific recipe comes from Super Nutrition for Babies by Katherine Erlich and Kelly Genzlinger: Fermented cabbage is extremely nutrient rich, a half cup (71g) offering 30% of the daily value of Vitamin C in just six calories. Additional lactic acid,...
Aug 30, 2016 | Blog, Pediatrics, Recipes
The following specific recipe comes from Nourishing Traditions by Sallon Fallon Morrell Ingredients: 3 medium or 2 large organic beets, peeled and chopped up coarsely 1/4 cup whey or lacto-fermented sauerkfraut juice 1 tablespoon sea salt filtered water Place beets,...
Aug 30, 2016 | Blog, Pediatrics, Recipes
The following specific recipe comes from Nourishing Traditions by Sallon Fallon Morrell Ingredients: 1 medium onion, peeled, quartered and sliced 1 turnip, peeled, quartered and thinly sliced 1 cup cauliflower flowers, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped 4...