Eczema is a common condition in kids that can be stubborn, uncomfortable, and affect your child's confidence. While steroid creams and quick-fix solutions can provide relief, they often don't address the underlying causes of eczema or offer a long-term solution. In this article, we’re diving into the natural, holistic approach to healing eczema—one that not only soothes the skin but also targets the causes to prevent flare-ups in the future.

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in gut health, and more parents in my clinic are seeking information about gut microbiome testing. In this article, we will break down the benefits of gut health testing, how it works, how to go about getting it done in Australia, and - most importantly - is gut testing necessary?

PANS & PANDAS can be incredibly challenging for families. While many parents start with conventional medical treatments, there's a growing interest in exploring natural PANDAS treatment options. Therapies such as nutritional guidance, microbiome biome support and herbal medicines can work alongside pharmaceutical or medical approaches to help manage and reduce symptoms, offering a holistic approach to your child's health.

Navigating the complexities of PANS/PANDAS can be daunting, especially when faced with puzzling symptoms that seemingly appear out of nowhere. In this second part of our PANS series, we dive into what PANS actually looks like in kids, offering a PANS/PANDAS symptoms checklist to help parents with the knowledge needed to recognise, understand, and navigate these complex disorders.