The Dr. Chalmers Show: How to Pick a Pediatrician
Update: 2024-12-18
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Holistic and functional approaches to pediatric healthcare focus on addressing the root causes of health issues rather than just treating symptoms. By looking at the whole child, these methods integrate natural treatments like homeopathics, essential oils, and dietary adjustments alongside conventional care. This approach prioritizes preventive measures, reduces the overuse of antibiotics, and improves outcomes for chronic conditions such as eczema, allergies, and behavioral concerns, all while promoting healthier development through balanced nutrition and minimized exposure to toxins.This philosophy emphasizes collaboration between healthcare providers and families, fostering open communication and informed decision-making. By addressing modern challenges like poor diets, hidden food additives, and the effects of stress and screen time, this approach supports both physical and emotional well-being in children. Ultimately, it aims to offer personalized care that nurtures long-term health and resilience.Highlights of the Podcast00:34 - Introduction to Dr. Christie Potter's Practice01:11 - Difference Between Holistic and Traditional Pediatrics02:47 - Overuse of Antibiotics04:50 - Impact of Diet on Children's Health06:00 - Functional Medicine and Its Training07:56 - Root Cause vs. Symptom Management12:02 - The Role of Gut Health in Mental and Physical Well-being22:12 - Concerns About Food Additives and Sugar25:56 - Challenges in Modern Parenting30:52 - Functional Medicine as a Solution36:42 - Issues with Standard Care and Statins41:30 - Healthcare Resources43:03 - Closing Remarks
Episode: https://blubrry.com/chalmerswellness/139924382/how-to-pick-a-pediatrician/
Podcast: https://blubrry.com/chalmerswellness/
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