By: Dr. Greg Blackmon As I sit enjoying my sliced apple reading an article from the New Yorker (linked below), I realize. Today is the day. Myself, my bride and most of my daughters have COVID. I would encourage all to respect it. I didn’t say fear. I said respect. As a pediatrician, I am…
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Coronavirus/ COVID-19
Our notes to you on the Corona virus / COVID-19 Don’t panic. Keep your hands clean and away from your face. The most common symptoms include fever, cough, and congestion. Most kids who get this will have mild symptoms and can be treated at home. There is currently no cure for COVID-19, and antibiotics will…
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Signs of ADD/ADHD and when to See a Doctor
This is a common question in our office. A parent presents worried about their child acting out or in response to a suggestion from a teacher. Occasionally an abrupt drop in school performance will lead to an office visit. The question often asked is “How do I know if my child has ADD?” One of…
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