Healthcare

Eek! Eek! After talking about it for one year, I HAVE OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED the DrMommaSays Podcast! WooHoo! However, during my journey to become a podcaster, I have realized many people that…

Social Media has become an important part of our lives. Although it is used for a wide range of reasons, many people have not fully embraced the benefits of following…

Everybody makes ear wax, and it is an important part of our ear health.  Our ears are built to self-clean, so it should be uncommon to have a need to clean…

Allergies are common but everyone who thinks they have them do not actually have them! So how do you know if you truly have allergies or not? First, we need…

**Updated February 2019** When many people think of the word “allergies”, they typically think about nasal allergies. However, allergies can actually impact most areas of the body.  Nasal allergies, frequently…

2018 has been filled with many new “firsts” for me. Many of them were fantastic; however, some of them were not. This is just called ‘life’ and you have to…

I avoid controversy. Like the plague. Don’t get me wrong, I have very clear and very strong opinions, I just do not feel the need to share them with everyone…

The nose has a purpose, and we need to use it.  I have previously discussed common causes of mouth breathing in kids. However, many people do not understand that there are long-term…

Most of us breathe and do not actually think about how we are doing it.  This is a good thing! Because children are still developing their facial features, chronic mouth breathing in…

As an Ear, Nose and Throat physician, I am kinda obsessed with the nose! But what I have learned over the years is that many people an unaware of the…

Most people have heard about sleep apnea but there is much confusion about what it actually means.  Despite the different sleep apnea types, they each involve a person who pauses…