Emily Lesnak, Author at Naturopathic Pediatrics
When this naturopathic doctor recommends topical steroids for eczema (!) – The case of baby Benjamin
Benjamin* is the baby who was always scratching himself. This little guy had to wear baby mittens because otherwise he would scratch his skin until […]
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5 Reasons to Take Probiotics During Pregnancy
Probiotics are the “good” bacteria or microorganisms that live in and on our bodies. We actually have more bacteria living in us than we do cells! […]
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Top 4 Back to School Sleep Tips
Back to school is a time for packing lunches, meeting new teachers, and also getting back into a regular routine. Transitioning into a regular sleep routine […]
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What You Need to Know About Lead Exposure in Children
Lead is a naturally occurring toxic metal that can be found in a variety of sources. Lead exposure is often associated with lead paint or high […]
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What to expect at your newborn’s well-visit with a naturopathic doctor
I love to see newborns in my practice and to be a part of this special time in a family’s life! As a naturopathic doctor, my […]
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A naturopathic approach to treating respiratory syncytial virus (RSV bronchiolitis)
What is respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)? This mouthful of a name is the most common source of lower lung infections in young children. RSV has the […]
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