Struggling to navigate your kid's fever, eczema, or poop concerns? “If you’re putting that steroid cream on, that is just a bandaid.” We have Dr Elana Roumell, a doctor and naturopath specializing in paediatric, to address when to conventional and herbal medicine for fevers, specifically Tyenol and Ibuprofen, and her top herbal medicine recommendations. Then, she dives into the world of excema, discussing nutrition considerations and how to care for the manifestations of excema. Finally, Dr. Elana dives into how to read your kid's poop! Let's dive in!

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What You Will Learn in This Interview with ⁠Dr. Elana Roumell:

4:21 - Why naturopathic Paediatrics.

9:44 - How to tell how bad your fever is & when to turn to herbal medicine?

23:44 - What does it mean if there are rapid changes in internal body temperature?

26:30 - When or when not to use Tylenol and Ibuprofen.

30:20 - Nutrition for Excema. 

35:35 - When to use a steroid creams for Exzema.

37:37 - Natural type creams for baby Exzema.

41:43 - Speaking about poop… 

46:50 - Learn more with Dr. Elana.

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