Eczema
Emily Vicioso2020-01-27T19:39:20+00:00What is eczema?
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis (AD), is a noncontagious skin condition that causes itchy, red, and dry skin. Children with atopic dermatitis go through periods of flare-ups followed by […]
Anxiety Disorders
Emily Vicioso2020-01-27T19:43:06+00:00Cases of anxiety seem to be on the rise in the United States. Many of us are self-diagnosing ourselves with anxiety disorders. However, merely feeling occasionally anxious does not necessarily constitute a disorder.
Anxiety […]
Iodine
Emily Vicioso2020-01-27T19:46:27+00:00Iodine is a vital nutrient responsible for metabolism, hormone regulation, and brain and heart health. We need iodine to help us to create thyroid hormones and regulate our growth. The US does not have […]
Penile Adhesion
Emily Vicioso2020-01-27T19:48:34+00:00A penile adhesion occurs when the skin of the penis sticks to the penis head or’ glans.’ An adhesion can occur in anyone with a penis. For example, it can develop after a newborn circumcision […]
Mastitis
Emily Vicioso2020-01-27T19:50:48+00:00
Mastitis describes inflammation of the breast due to a clogged duct or infection. It is more common in mothers who are stressed, go long intervals between […]
Fevers
Emily Vicioso2020-01-21T23:50:21+00:00Firstly, fevers usually go away within three days and are a good indication of a healthy immune response to a possible infection. If your kid has a fever, it means their immune system is active, […]
Using Breast Milk for Eye Infections
Emily Vicioso2020-01-21T23:35:10+00:00There is a rumor suggesting that squirting a small amount of breast milk into your infant’s eye could cure eye infections. Many mothers feel more confident using breast milk, a natural substance, in place of […]
Vegan Nutrition
Emily Vicioso2020-01-21T23:28:54+00:00
Many of our GHT patients and families have adopted a vegan lifestyle for themselves and their children. Choosing a vegan diet can be a […]
RSV Infections
Emily Vicioso2020-01-03T20:02:35+00:00RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is a virus that is common during the cold and flu season. Almost all kids get RSV infections during early childhood. Luckily, most cases are […]
Nosebleeds
Emily Vicioso2020-01-03T21:17:04+00:00Nosebleeds are common, especially during the drier parts of the year. However, they are usually benign and easy to treat at home. Most nosebleeds easily stop by themselves. If your child has chronic […]