Functional medicine
Functional medicine – Functional medicine represents an evolution in the practice of medicine that better addresses the healthcare needs of the 21st century. By shifting the traditional disease...
View ArticlePreteen and Teen Examinations
Preteen and Teen Examinations – At GetzWell Pediatrics we offer an innovative personalized approach to help families with the unique challenges faced by their adolescent. In partnership with parents...
View ArticleMedical Consultations
Medical Consultations – At GetzWell Pediatrics we believe in treating the whole person, not just symptoms in isolation, and this is the core of a functional approach to medical care. We take the time...
View ArticleSick Visits
Sick Visits – In most cases, GetzWell Pediatrics can accommodate same day appointments for urgent and sick visits. Should your child need assistance after hours or on the weekend, your Open Access...
View ArticleNutrition Counseling for Kids and Their Parents
Nutrition Counseling for Kids and Their Parents – Whether your child has special nutritional needs, like Celiac disease, diabetes, obesity, or food sensitivities, or you simply desire to improve your...
View ArticleUnrushed Office Visits
Unrushed Office Visits – Our office visits are unrushed. This allows us to cultivate relationships with families and partner with parents in helping them raise healthy, happy children. We believe that...
View ArticleIntroducing Solids to Infants (from GGMG Sept 2010 Newsletter)
Q: I need some guidance on starting my infant on solids. Can you help? A: My goal in counseling parents about solids is to emphasize healthy eating and to teach them how to positively shape their...
View ArticleGreening the Womb, Part 2: How food choices and reducing stress and toxin...
Researchers in the field of “fetal origins” propose that the 40 week gestation period may be one of the most significant times of our lives. The 9 months before birth may shape our susceptibility to...
View ArticleTylenol’s Dark Side — Not to be Taken Lightly
New research provides additional evidence of Tylenol’s (or acetaminophen’s) dark side. A recent study shows acetaminophen may be implicated in the significant upsurge in pediatric asthma diagnoses...
View ArticleThe Scoop on Antibiotics: What Every Mom Needs to Know.
Last month the International Journal of Obesity published this report revealing that “infants given antibiotics within six months of birth were 22 percent more likely than those given none to be...
View ArticleVitamins: The Essential Truth
We all know that vitamins and minerals contribute importantly to our overall health. However, according to Mark Hyman, M.D. who is the author of The UltraMind Solution and several other NY Times best...
View ArticleAH-CHOO! Kids get allergies too.
Spring is in full bloom and summer is just around the corner. This is a great time to enjoy the outdoors but we’re hearing a lot about annoying allergy symptoms and we want to help! Allergies are...
View Article‘Slow Medicine’ at GetzWell
From day one, GetzWell’s mission has been to bring mindfulness back to medical care. Our approach is very much aligned with the ‘Slow Medicine’ movement which, like the Slow Food movement, is gaining...
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