What are the benefits of nasal irrigation for head colds and flu symptoms for children?

/ December 8, 2015/ Allergic Rhinitis, Allergy, Babies & Kids Allergy and Cold, Infants Nasal Congestion, Nasal Irrigation, Pediatric (Kids), Pediatric Allergy & Cold/ 0 comments

What are the benefits of nasal irrigation for head colds and flu symptoms for children? Jaime S. Estrada, RN,BSN, PHN, MSN Credentialed School Nurse and Associate Professor at National University About the author: As a school nurse for over 21 years, Mrs. Estrada has provided primary health care to students and parents. With the flu season quickly approaching, an increase

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A gentle way to clear the day; common colds or allergies in children

/ December 3, 2015/ Babies & Kids Allergy and Cold, Cold & Flu, Common Cold, Infants Nasal Congestion, Pediatric Allergy & Cold/ 0 comments

A gentle way to clear the day; common colds or allergies in children Nisha R. Baur DO; FAAP Board Certified Pediatrician As a general pediatrician I am at the front line of care when it comes to treatment of nasal and sinus symptoms. Children typically experience 6-8 colds per year, and if in school, preschool or daycare this can almost

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Is All Saline the Same?

/ December 1, 2015/ Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Nasal Congestion, Nasal hygiene, Nasal Saline Spray/ 0 comments

Is All Saline the Same? Jonathan M. Lee, MD Assistant Professor, Dept. of Otorhinolaryngology Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA About the author: Dr. Jonathan Lee is Board Certified in Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery. He received his undergraduate degree in Neurobiology at Harvard University, and he did his medical training at the University of

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Pediatric Sinus Rinse Review

/ November 26, 2015/ Babies & Kids Allergy and Cold, Infants Nasal Congestion, Pediatric (Kids), Pediatric Allergy & Cold/ 0 comments

Pediatric Sinus Rinse Review Qadara Moore, PA-C About the author: Qadara Moore, PA-C and is a physician assistant practicing with ProHealth Physicians Express Care in Manchester, CT. She have been practicing as a PA for 10 years with a background in family practice, hospitalist medicine, and pediatrics. She currently practice in an urgent care setting with patients ranging from age

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3 Simple things to improve your child’s cold symptoms

/ November 24, 2015/ Babies & Kids Allergy and Cold, Cold & Flu, Common Cold, Nasal Congestion, Pediatric (Kids), Pediatric Allergy & Cold/ 0 comments

3 Simple things to improve your child’s cold symptoms Sarah Osborne, CPNP About the author: Sarah is a PNCB Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner at One Health Pediatric Center in Owensboro Kentucky, and mother of five. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Science and Nursing from the University of Kentucky and her Master’s Degree in Science and Nursing from Vanderbilt University.

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