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Fungal infection Child

Alternative to Daktarin oral gel for a newborn who may have a fungi infection Looking for an alternative recommendation for a 5 week year old newborn who it not displaying any physical signs or symptoms of a fungi infection but may well have, as she is being breast fed by…

5 years ago

Support for 11 yo F morbidly obese, with hypothalamic obesity following brain tumour

A mother has come to me for help managing her daughter’s weight. Her 11 year old has become morbidly obese following radiotherapy for treating the craniopharyngioma that was discovered after being diagnosed with diabetes insipidus in 2015. We have only had an initial phone call so far, so this is…

5 years ago

Child Autism and Candida

Candida and bacterial overgrowth in 15 year old autistic boy. I am looking for a anti fungal anti bacterial agent, that will successfully treat both growths. He is rather sensitive to herbals and does have some issues with Salicylate sensitivity. What herbs or products would you recommend and would I…

5 years ago

Epilepsy & Autism

Boy with epilepsy and autism Hello, I wonder if anyone can give me some pointers on the client I am seeing. Boy age 9, with epilepsy and autism’s. On anticonvulsant drugs, having seizures every night but not during the day unless he falls asleep. We done some test (OAP, hair…

5 years ago

Child Headaches

This client is an 11 years old male, in full time education – although he only spends about 7-10 hours at school most weeks. He is 145cm tall and weighs 37kg. His Mum came to me as her son has suffered daily headaches or migraines for the last 4 years.…

5 years ago

Child Infection

Hello. My 6 year old daughter appears to get intermittent bouts of redness around her vulva, coupled with an unpleasant smell. It appears to be worse when she has a cold and also triggered by wearing tight leggings. She has no soreness and no obvious signs of discharge. In general,…

5 years ago

Urine smell

Does anyone have any thoughts or ideas behind an 8 year old girl’s urine leaving an incredibly strong aroma of disinfectant? The urine is pale, and the girl only drinks water and plenty of it. The aroma is incredible. On inspecting it, personally, my nose was hit with a very…

5 years ago

Child Headaches

Please can anyone help me to alleviate persistent headaches and migraines for my 11 year old client. This client is an 11 years old male, in full time education – although he only spends about 7- 10 hours at school most weeks. He is 145cm tall and weighs 37kg. His…

6 years ago

12 year old boy with fatigue & EBV & ITP

Tested positive for Epstein Barr Virus last September and has been suffering from fatigue, aching joints and occasional headaches ever since. Has also suffered from ITP since age 3 (parents think triggered by chicken pox virus although never manifested in spots) but this is stable and monitored annually at GOSH…

6 years ago

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Transgender Boy

Transgender Boy, Aged 17.5 years Hello, my client is a 17.5 year old transgender boy currently going through the Tavistock Centre for gender re-assignment to transition from female to male. He has currently not received any interventions except talk therapy. He is opting for hormone therapy in the future (testosterone).…

7 years ago

8 yo F with dairy reaction and dermatitis

Looking for a good alternative to dairy for a little girl of 8 who has tried many varieties. Hi I have an 8 yr old who I’m seeing because of dairy reaction and dermatitis. Her mother has seen a previous nutritionist, who gave this girl a bucket load of supplements…

8 years ago

6 yo F with SIBO

SIBO – 6 year old Hi, I have a 6 year old with SIBO who I have encouraged to consider rifaxamin re the no of pills, size of pills a d possible longer programme however the mother is keen to try a herbal programme. I said I would research the…

8 years ago

6 yo Girl with Chronic constipation

Constipation started in South Africa on holiday 6 months ago. Unsettled time and is an anxious girl, who struggles with change. Constipation with 8-10 accidents, which can vary from slight markers in the pants to needing a change. GP put her on 1 sachet of Movicol p/day, 2nd doc increased…

8 years ago

Familial Hyperkeratosis

Hi all, I wondered if anyone had any experience with Familial Hyperkeratosis as I have a 10 year old girl coming to see me tomorrow who has it on her hands. She is already taking Biocare probiotics and Eskimo fish oils as well as a multivitamin. She has tried removing…

11 years ago