by PATSY GIARDA, APRN, CPNP As time passes, it is becoming even more clear that COVID-19 is not going anywhere anytime soon and we have to figure out how to work our lives around it. We know physical distancing and avoiding environments where viral particles are more...
A Plea for Mutual Respect & Understanding in the Time of COVID-19
by DAVID BERGER, MD, FAAP As our nation surpassed 100,000 deaths related to SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19), I have been reflecting on how things have unfolded over the past few months. When we look back on this tragic time, it will likely become apparent...
COVID-19 and Medical Cannabis: An Ace(2) in the Whole?
by RUSS BATTIATA As the world navigates a “new normal” due to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, people are seeking relief and have lots of questions about what the future holds. Will there be therapeutic options that adequately prevent or treat COVID-related...
Our Office Is Open! Post COVID-19 Shutdown Guidelines & Precautions
by EMILY COLÓN During the shutdown, we sure missed seeing our patients in the office! The past few months have been an unprecedented, crazy time. Our entire lives have changed — work, school, family, and free time are all different. During this time,...
We’re Now Open! What You Need to Know About Visiting the Office After the COVID-19 Shutdown
We sure miss seeing our patients in the office! The past few months have been an unprecedented, crazy time. Our entire lives have changed - work, school, family, and free time are all different. During this time, Wholistic Pediatrics and Family Care has learned a lot...
COVID-19 Considerations: A Deeper Dive into Elderberry and Ibuprofen
Dear Friends, Nothing brings us greater pleasure than providing support and education to confront the fear and uncertainty that we all face together in times like this. Our recommendations always take into account a combination of clinical research, a consensus of...
Elderberry, Ibuprofen, and COVID-19
Hi Wholistic Family, As information trickles out about what treatments are safe if a person has suspected symptoms or a positive test for COVID-19, we are receiving frequent questions about elderberry and ibuprofen. We are privy to what various news sites and social...
COVID-19 BLOG UPDATE (March 13, 2020)
Dear Friends, As we all continue to be exposed to news of a new strain of virus (COVID-19) spreading around the globe and within our own borders, it’s completely expected and natural to experience fear, uncertainty, and even anger. We want to assure you that we are...
Dr. David Addresses Concerns About Coronavirus
In this video Dr. David addresses concerns about coronavirus and gives general advice for staying safe, including boosting the immune system for preventative purposes and for treating illness. https://youtu.be/0T1_IU7RrgU