Travel Stomach Bugs: What to Know Before Summer Vacation
Memorial Day is quickly approaching, which means summer vacation is right around the corner. Whether you’re heading out on a road trip, catching a flight, or planning time at the beach, this is one of the busiest seasons of travel for families. This means that we tend to see an increase in travel stomach bugs […]
How to Treat the Flu, Common Colds, Pneumonia, and RSV
If you’ve been reading my blogs and emails for a while, you’ve probably read some of my tips for preventing common winter illnesses. While prevention is always the best medicine, we still get sick sometimes. Let’s talk about how we can treat the flu and other viruses like the common cold, pneumonia, and RSV. Are Fevers Ok […]
What You Need to Know about Preventing and Treating the Flu
In the winter of 2011, Sandra brought two of her four children to my private practice in Charlotte, North Carolina. It had been a difficult flu season for everyone in the family except her son Hasan, who hadn’t shown any signs of illness. Sandra’s daughter had tested positive for flu and after checking on her […]
