Allergies vs COVID: How to Tell the Difference

Understanding the difference between allergies vs COVID is especially important this time of year because there’s a lot of overlap in symptoms, which can be stressful for parents. Allergy season is in full swing—pollen levels are high, kids are spending more time outside, and it’s very common to see symptoms like congestion, coughing, and fatigue […]
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 […]
