Elmwood Pediatrics
Warning, melatonin overdoses in kids are increasing and we want parents to be aware. With all the stresses of the pandemic in the last few years, adults have turned to melatonin to help them relax and fall asleep at night. If you or your child are using melatonin as a sleep aid, … Continue reading
Those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer are upon us, and the weather and humidity are heating up. Children and adults are looking for a way to counteract the heat and get cool. There’s nothing better than a pool, a lake, … Continue reading
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THE COVID VACCINE FOR 6 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS IS NOW AVAILABLE!
Please call the office to schedule an appointment during one of our upcoming Saturday clinics.
Please note, we are administering the Moderna vaccine which is a 2-dose series, … Continue reading
For babies dependent on infant formula, finding empty shelves in local stores creates anxious moments for parents. Let’s find out how to navigate the baby formula shortage safely. … Continue reading
It’s bad enough that you suffer from seasonal allergies, but when your child has the same problem, it’s twice as tough. Let’s take a look at seasonal allergies and how to help your child find relief. … Continue reading
TO OUR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS & RETURNING COLLEGE STUDENTS:
As you make plans for next year, please be aware that most colleges require a physical examination. We recommend that you call now to schedule your physical in April or May. … Continue reading
Technological advancements can help parents and pose their own set of challenges. This is especially true in our digital age. … Continue reading
Most kids love winter, and they dream about the first snow day. Parents may love snow too, but they also worry. Kids consider themselves invulnerable whereas parents know better. Each time a child heads out the door to snowboard, ski, go ice skating or sledding, … Continue reading
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POSITIVE AT-HOME COVID TEST?
Monroe County Residents: Self report a positive at-home test and/or obtain an order of isolation → Click Here
KNOWN EXPOSURE TO COVID-19? … Continue reading
Knowing when to give your child medicine and when not to is essential during illnesses. … Continue reading
