March 2, 2022 We Stand With the Ukrainian Community We at Pediatrics Northwest are unsettled by the recent events in Ukraine. We feel, hear, and see the uncertainty, worry,… Categories: News Learn More
February 23, 2022 Infant Formula Recall Alert UPDATE (3/3/22): The recall has been expanded to include Similac PM 60/40 with lot code 27032K80 (can) / 27032K800 (case).… Categories: Infants, News Learn More
February 10, 2022 Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorder Screening Most mothers experience the ābaby bluesā after childbirth (estimates range from 50-80% of mothers), with symptoms that can include crying,… Categories: Behavioral Health, Infants Learn More
January 19, 2022 Protect Your Teen Driver from Distracted Driving Did you know that sending a text message while driving can be equivalent to driving with a blood alcohol level… Categories: Safety, Teens Learn More
December 21, 2021 Constipation in Newborns and Young Children We commonly hear concerns about stooling in the pediatric setting. Typically, these concerns arise when caregivers notice harder stools, usually… Categories: Infants, Toddlers Learn More
December 8, 2021 Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis): Causes and Treatment Pinkeye, or conjunctivitis, is the redness and swelling of the thin tissue covering the white part of the eye and… Categories: Antibiotics, Asthma/Allergies, Influenza/Colds Learn More
October 21, 2021 Head Lice: A Panic-Free Guide Lice. Feeling itchy yet? That response, along with an āeewwwā is pretty typical, even just thinking about lice. And finding… Categories: Uncategorized Learn More
September 10, 2021 Do Children Need Vitamin Supplements? Vitamin supplements aren’t necessary for most healthy children who are growing normally.Ā Ideally, kids should get their vitamins from a balanced,… Categories: Nutrition Learn More
August 25, 2021 Understanding Childhood Asthma Did you know that asthma is the most common chronic condition among children? Itās also the third leading cause of… Categories: Asthma/Allergies Learn More