Family Doctor
Folic Acid during pregnancy
Q - What’s the deal with folic acid? I know I’m supposed to start taking it but don’t fully understand why? Read more
Breastfeeding and Alcohol
Q - My baby is 7 weeks old and I am exclusively breastfeeding and very happy doing it. I am, though, really missing a glass of wine or two…not like I need to drink a lot but I feel very conflicted about it while I’m nursing. Read more
Flu shots for babies
Q - My baby is 4 1/2 months old. I didn’t give her the flu shot this year and she became quite sick, can I still do it or should I wait till next year? How old does she need to be to receive one? Read more
Constipation in pregnancy
Q - Since becoming pregnant I’ve been having a hard time with constipation. I thought maybe it was from the prenatal vitamins that I have been taking and that my body would adjust, but it doesn’t seem to be getting any better. Read more
Feeding and sleeping
Q - My baby is 3 months old and will only go to sleep if I feed him. He cries if I try to rock him or sing to him. Sometimes, I feed him for 45 minutes before he falls asleep. When I take him to his crib I have to carefully put him down. If he wakes up, the cycle starts again. Read more



