Sore Throat: Do You (or Your Kids) Need an Antibiotic? + Some Natural Sore...
According to JAMA, doctors are writing 6 times as many antibiotic prescriptions for adult’s sore throats as they should! And a whopping 70% of children with sore throats who are seen by a physician...
View ArticleNatural Remedies vs. Antibiotics for Kids: A Winter Health Round-Up
by Aviva Romm: MD, Midwife, Herbalist, Momma and Grandmomma Twenty-eight years ago, when the first of my four kids was a tiny tot, I was eager to learn everything I could about natural treatments for...
View ArticleWill You Be Required by Law to Vaccinate Your Child?
You may soon be required to accept mandatory education on the risks of vaccination exemption, with an emphasis on vaccination as a “community prevention tool,” before being allowed to opt your...
View ArticleWhat’s a Mom to Do? Preventing Early Puberty and Hormone Problems in Our...
As a mom of 3 daughters, and now a tiny granddaughter, I am concerned about our girls’ reproductive health. And I’d like to share why. For years scientists have disagreed whether early puberty was...
View ArticleNatural Treatments for Measles Symptoms
Due to the complex political, economic, and safety history of vaccinations in the US over the past 3 decades, increasing numbers of parents have chosen not to vaccinate their children. Though disease...
View Article10 Signs That You Have a Leaky Gut + How To Heal It
The Gut – Health Connection There’s no doubt about it. Most of our health problems start in our gut. You see, our digestive system does much more than just help us to digest and eliminate food –...
View Article5 Steps To Prevent + Reverse the Obesity Epidemic in Our Kids
I recently posted on my Facebook page about the skyrocketing problem of pediatric obesity. A reader actually and truly posted a comment back accusing me of picking on fat people! After a few deep...
View ArticleShould You Detox Before Getting Pregnant?
Our kids are facing alarming and increasing rates of allergies, eczema, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, autoimmune diseases, and even cancer. The next generation’s life...
View ArticleStop Killing the Good Guys! Protect Your Child’s Microbiome from Antibiotic...
There’s no doubt that antibiotics are a good thing. They save lives every day. We can, in part, attribute our longer lifespans, reduction in infant mortality and childhood deaths from life-threatening...
View ArticleNatural Fever Treatments for Kids From a Mommy-MD
“Mommy, I don’t feel well.” Your little one wakes up in the middle of the night, fretful and hot to the touch. You check her temperature and it is 102 degrees. She’s had a cold for a few days but...
View ArticleTen Tips for Talking with Your Child’s Doctor About Vaccinations
The topic of immunizations can be emotional — and confusing — for parents and doctors caring for children. Many parents have heard horror stories about the dangers of vaccinations; many doctors have...
View ArticleDr. Aviva’s Top 7 Steps for Treating Children’s Constipation Naturally (&...
Kayla is a bright, round-faced, adorable 3 year-old girl who is having trouble going to the bathroom. She’s often skipping bowel movements for a week at a time, or even more. Like so many kids (and...
View ArticleTime to Yell Fire! How the Government is Failing to Regulate the Toxins...
Never underestimate the power of a small group of committed people to change the world. In fact, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead. These past few weeks I’ve been voraciously...
View ArticleIs Your Child’s Immune System at Risk?
Picking my 3-year old granddaughter up from pre-school recently, I asked her what she had for lunch. “Pasta, Biba (that’s what she calls me),” she said. “I really wanted peanut butter and jelly, but I...
View Article7 Back-to-School Kids’ Immune Boosting Tips that Really Work
It’s so much easier to prevent illness than spend time on visits to the doctor’s office and go through endless rounds of antibiotics that often don’t really work anyway! While a lot of kids don’t need...
View ArticleAntibiotics for Fluid in Kids’ Ears?
Ask Dr. Aviva: Antibiotics for Fluid in the Ears? The Q: Hi Dr. Aviva <3. I am trying to do the best for my kid and wanted your feedback. She has thick fluid in her ear, and the ENT suggests an...
View ArticleNatural Medicine Chest for Kids’ Super Immunity
Do you wonder what you need to have on hand to keep your kids healthy all year? Have you ever run into a situation where your little one has a cough, fever, or earache late at night after the stores...
View ArticleThe Colic Survival Guide
Subscribe Now Colic is exhausting for baby and you – you’re a new parent with a crying fussy baby, and you just can’t comfort them. It can also can feel really scary if you have no idea what's going...
View ArticleImmune Boosting Tips for Kids
Search this ArticleDr. Aviva's Top Natural Immune Boosting Tips for KidsDo a Nutrition UplevelZincVitamin CProbiotic PowerVitamin D3Saline RinseImmune Supportive Herbal Remedies Subscribe Now While a...
View ArticleProtecting Your Baby’s Microbiome from the Start
Search this ArticleWhy Your Baby's Microbiome is So ImportantWhen You Have to Take an AntibioticThe Cesarean Epidemic and Your Baby's MicrobiomeProbiotics and Baby's Microbiome After BirthMicrobiome...
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