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Pediatrics, Family Dr. Nicole Wong-Homer, DC & Dr. Rachel Wong-Homer, DC Pediatrics, Family Dr. Nicole Wong-Homer, DC & Dr. Rachel Wong-Homer, DC

Understanding the Connection Between Vagus Nerve Disorders and Your Child's Neurological Challenges

Do you want to learn more about the powerful yet overlooked factor that plays a crucial role in your child's neurological development? In a world of ever-evolving medical knowledge, there's one topic that often flies under the radar – the Vagus Nerve. Today, we're diving deep into the world of Vagus Nerve Disorders and Dysfunction, uncovering their link to various neurological challenges that our children face.

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Vagus Nerve Disorders

It would take an entire book (maybe one day) to talk about everything clearly and scientifically linked to Vagus Nerve Disorders. So for the purpose of this article, we’re going to dive deep into exactly what the Vagus Nerve does, what causes it to get off track (dysfunction), and most importantly, what you can do to get it back on track if you think your child’s Vagus Nerve is truly dysfunctional.

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Uncover the Root Causes of Children's Seasonal Allergies

Imagine a world where your child no longer has to endure the relentless struggles of seasonal allergies - the constant congestion, irritation, and the endless cycle of medications with their undesirable side effects. What if you could delve deeper and unearth the true underlying cause of seasonal allergies, going beyond the conventional opinions of pediatricians and even holistic health practitioners?

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Nasal Congestion

When you consider how many things can trigger nasal congestion and a stuffy nose and combine it with the factors that first cause and create these problems in both kids and adults, you’ll see why the action steps and natural solutions detailed below are so desirable and in high demand for countless families!

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Seasonal Allergies

Unfortunately, kids today are at greater risk of seasonal allergies than ever before due to the decline in their overall health. The increase in rates of obesity, inflammatory conditions, and even neurodevelopmental challenges in kids today all play a role in increasing their struggles with seasonal allergies and related symptoms.

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Unlocking the Potential of Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care: 5 Things That Make Us Different

It’s an incredible feeling as a parent to walk into Sprout Family Chiropractic, where everything is designed to empower parents and make them feel in control of their child's health. Our focus on pediatrics, pregnancy, and family wellness creates a warm and welcoming environment. Our team strives to make you feel at home and are always ready to serve you and your family.

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What is Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)?

In this article, we will explore what SPD is, its symptoms, causes and triggers, and all available care options. If you feel like you’ve tried everything and are running out of hope as your child’s sensory issues spill over into chronic challenges like ADHD, anxiety, and even autism, then this article is for you!

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Proprioception: The Missing Piece in Your Child's Development Puzzle

There is a term that may not be on the radar for most parents: proprioception. If your child struggles with motor tone and development, weak core, delayed walking or talking, sensory processing disorder, autism spectrum disorder, or even ADHD and anxiety, then proprioception could be at the core of these challenges.

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Understanding and Supporting Your Child's ADHD With Drug-Free Options

Do you suspect your child has ADHD? Are you unsure about the diagnosis or the different subtypes? Trust us, you're not alone. When it comes to ADHD, understanding the truth can be perplexing for both parents and patients. In this blog, we're going to simplify things for you.

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Our ADHD Test

When you think of ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) what do you think of? A young kid running around, screaming nonstop? While this may be what ADHD looks like for some, this is just one type of ADHD and it is more complicated than simply not being able to sit still.

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What is ADHD?

ADHD is a common neurodevelopment disorder that results in trouble paying attention, controlling impulsive behaviors and being overly active. There are 3 types of ADHD…

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Gastroparesis

Your child always complains that his stomach hurts and even throws up periodically. You can’t figure out what is wrong with your child. You’ve been to so many doctors to check for diabetes, reflux and countless other conditions. You feel frustrated, heartbroken, and helpless. Finally, your child is diagnosed with Gastroparesis. Now what?

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