NATUROPATHIC PEDIATRICS
Naturopathic pediatrics includes helping parents give their children the healthiest possible start in life, this encompasses natural care of your newborn, infant, toddler, child or teenager. Dr. DiCampli has profound compassion, empathy and understanding of the needs and demands it takes to raise healthy, happy children. Children respond readily to natural treatments, however, no two children are identical. Therefore, a treatment plan is individualized to appropriately suit your child’s personal health care needs. Dr. DiCampli believes in providing safe, gentle, and effective natural care for all infants, children, and young adults.

PEDIATRIC CONDITIONS TREATED
In addition to the normal childhood colds and coughs, naturopathic pediatric care includes treatment for a wide array of conditions such as rashes, allergies, asthma, ear infections, strep throat, urinary tract infections, constipation, diarrhea, ADD/ADHD, insomnia and many other childhood illnesses and infections.

WELL CHILD CARE
In a first visit, your naturopathic doctor will usually discuss your child’s entire health history with you and consider what genetic, environmental, and nutritional factors could be contributing to your child’s illness. During a well-baby or well-child checkup, your child will receive a complete physical exam, including weight, height, and head circumference, assessment of neurological development, musculoskeletal assessment, heart and lungs, examination of skin, ears eyes, nose and throat, and basic vision and hearing evaluation. Your child’s developmental milestones will be discussed, as well as suggestions made for safety and health measures appropriate to your child’s age and ways you can play with your child to promote development. If your child is nursing, naturopathic care will include a discussion of any breastfeeding problems, concern over immunizations, appropriate antibiotic use, teething support, and the best ways to introduce solid foods.

Dr. DiCampli will recommend high-quality multiple vitamin and mineral supplements formulated especially for children. These professional grade supplements are free of dyes, additives, and allergy-promoting substances that can be detrimental to your child’s health, and are compounded using the forms of nutrients which can be most easily absorbed. She may also order appropriate laboratory tests that may include neurotransmitter levels, food and inhalant allergy testing, and/or nutrient analysis. Dr. DiCampli may provide botanical and homeopathic remedies tailored to your child’s needs, assisting your child’s immune system to be more resilient and resistant to infection. Often a home treatment is recommended that will ease your child’s discomfort and accelerate recovery. If you have questions about nutrition Dr. DiCampli will answer them and make helpful suggestions about providing your child with the best possible nutritional foundation.

TEENS
Raising a healthy teenager in today’s world of uncertainties, and stress is a challenging task. Dr. DiCampli believes and instills strong ethical effort and intention in alleviating unwanted, uncomfortable and annoying symptoms that inhibit your teen from obtaining the best their ability can offer inside and outside of school. With ever increasing academic pressures, environmental pollution, food additives, the fast pace of a quickly changing world, constant media exposure to suffering and violence and less opportunity to discharge tension through playing outside, children today are perhaps under more stress than ever before. Tension can build up inside the body, leading to a decrease in normal function, which in turn makes it more difficult to process toxins, leading to reduced immunity, further tensions, irritability, poor concentration and variety of physical symptoms.

Teenage issues that Dr. DiCampli treats but are not limited to acne, obesity, PMS, ADD/ADHD, mood fluctuations, teenage depression, and anxiety. She educates teens to make good choices when entering a social circle. Using naturopathic therapeutics including nutritional, vitamin, mineral, homeopathic and herbal support; your teen can get through school feeling calm, happy, focused, and secure knowing what is appropriate for maintaining a healthy balanced life. Imagine a teenager who is healthy and balanced and knowing that you are allowing your child access to the best possibly care for them.

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