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The Expert Report Interview With Catherine Darley, ND Mark Swanson, ND The patient age spectrum for sleep disorders requiring medical management ranges from infants to the elderly. The number of patients reporting sleep problems is staggering and is enough to keep millions awake at night, making sleep medicine among the fastest growing specialties in medicine. [...]

Homeopathic Research and Treatment Jamie Oskin, ND   Daniel was a cute and cuddly 22-month-old boy with big blue eyes and curly sandy-blond hair. His mom brought him to me to treat his chronic ear infections. You have probably seen many children like this in your practice. His mom was beside herself because he was [...]

Homeopathy for Autism and Gastrointestinal Distress Angelica Lemke, ND   Many children with an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis suffer from severe gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, including pain; in many of them, this may even contribute to or be the root cause of their developmental delays in speech and socialization. Homeopathy offers an effective, safe, and gentle [...]

Autistic Spectrum Disorder Angelica Lemke, ND Nothing tugs more at my heartstrings than taking the cases of children on the autism spectrum. It is this compassion, and the complexity of these cases, that has driven me to explore diverse methodologies in homeopathy to find individualized treatments for the deepest roots of imbalance in these children. [...]

Naturopathic Perspective Angelica Lemke, ND I specialize in the homeopathic treatment of children’s chronic illnesses, and during the past year I have successfully treated many cases of PANDAS (pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections). My approach to PANDAS generally involves finding the best constitutional remedy for the child and dosing that remedy intercurrently [...]

How Cortisol Plays a Major Role in Epigenetic Modification Leslie Solomonian, BSc, ND   It has long been noted and accepted that environmental influences have a significant positive effect or negative effect on the growth and development of fetuses in utero. In addition to standard recommendations that pregnant women avoid (for example) alcohol intake, exposure [...]

Case Study About how Chocolat and Naturopathy Cured Depression in an 11-Year-Old Shannyn Fowl, ND The father of an 11-year-old girl, who seemed depressed, inquired to see if I could possibly help his daughter. Naturopathic medicine is not well known yet in East San Diego County, California, but this family was looking for any alternatives [...]

Signs, Tiggers, and Criteria to Diagnose and Treat Pediatric Anaphylaxis Tamara Cullen, ND You have just given the second diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccination in the series to a healthy 7-month-old girl in your office, and she seemed to tolerate it well, like she did in the past. As her mother was checking [...]

Do They Hold the Keys to Our Healthy Future? Jaclyn Chasse, ND   Naturopathic physicians place more emphasis on preventive medicine than many other physician groups. This is extraordinarily important for the prevention of adult-onset chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, and more. With rising rates of chronic disease in the pediatric [...]

Key Points to Consider When Making the Decision Jessica Mitchell, ND   As a physician who has committed my practice to pediatrics, I have seen my share of mothers struggling to produce enough breast milk to fulfill the needs of their infants. We have many tools to increase milk production. Most of the time, these [...]