We at Omega Pediatrics believe that choosing a pediatrician who goes beyond just your child’s needs is necessary. The pediatrician you choose should also possess these qualities: a positive attitude, someone you can trust, and easy to communicate with. Below we will give you a step-by-step guide on how to go about this important milestone […]
In terms of baby diapers, there are two primary choices, disposable diapers, and cloth diapers. Each option comes with its unique advantages and drawbacks. Moms often find it challenging to determine the most suitable option for their babies. In this article, we will tackle the cloth and disposable diaper argument, considering each has its own
Understanding Pediatric Asthma Asthma is a chronic disease that makes breathing difficult for kids. It inflames and narrows the airways, causing wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. Symptoms range from mild to severe. According to the CDC, over 6 million US kids had asthma in 2018. It’s the #1 reason for missed school
As a parent, one of the most vital decisions you’ll make is choosing the right pediatrician. Your child’s pediatric doctor will play an essential role in their overall well-being. Thus, finding the perfect pediatrician is important. The quest to search for a perfect match might be a bit challenging. It could be difficult to know
Parents are frequently concerned about their kids’ ear piercings. Right after giving birth, you might have concerns about having your baby’s ears pierced or waiting for them to be a little older. Also, infections are another common concern for parents. In this article, we at Omega Pediatrics will answer the most frequently asked questions about
Understanding Urinary Tract Infections in Children The urinary system plays a critical role in filtering wastes from the bloodstream. Urine produced by the kidneys flows through tubes called ureters into the bladder for storage. When the bladder is full, urine exits the body through a tube called the urethra. This complex urinary system has built-in
Dealing with pet allergy while having a pet in your family is a common concern. However, it’s crucial to recognize that having a pet is a beautiful thing and can significantly contribute to your child’s cognitive development, empathy, and social skills, as noted by the BBC. The positive impact of having a furry companion extends
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reducing funding to states for child vaccination programs, according to an agency email obtained by KFF Health News. The funding cut “is a significant change to your budget,” said the email to immunization managers, dated June 27 and signed by two CDC officials. The immunization managers who
When your kid is sick or unlikely incidents happen, you might get caught in a dilemma if you should go to urgent care clinics or the emergency room? Don’t stress! You can be less anxious if you know when it’s a medical emergency or not. Whether your child’s case is an emergency or not, medical
