Conditions Failure to Thrive

Failure to Thrive

Nutritional deficiencies, food sensitivities, picky eating and malabsorption can lead to failure to thrive in children. Failure to thrive is a common soft sign of children who later develop neurodevelopmental disorders.

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Failure to Thrive Main Info Page

A seemingly normal baby who refuses to eat, doesn’t grow and has been tested for everything with no apparent results may have failure to thrive. There are many medical and psychosocial reasons for failure to thrive, but there are also ... Read More
Soft Signs and Symptoms

Soft Signs and Symptoms

Common Chronic Symptoms in Children (and What They Mean!) It is perfectly healthy and normal for children to exhibit symptoms on occasion. This is not a concern. All children exhibit occasional temper tantrums, hoarding of toys, constipation, hyperactivity, and many ... Read More
Diarrhea Main Info Page

Diarrhea Main Info Page

What Is Diarrhea? Diarrhea is the body's way of saying something in the gut needs attention. A short bout often clears an infection or irritant. But when loose stools linger or keep coming back, they usually point to deeper imbalances ... Read More
Digestion, Gut Health and Microbiome Basics

Digestion, Gut Health and Microbiome Basics

Symptoms of Poor Digestion Is your child experiencing any of the following symptoms of poor digestion: Diarrhea Constipation Bloating Gas Stomach pain Stomach cramps Vomiting Nausea Reflux Heartburn Headache Pale, foul smelling or fatty stool Irritability or anxiety Any of ... Read More
Home Health Measurements

Home Health Measurements

Home health testing and simple daily measurements offer solid opportunities to track health patterns and progress as well as ways to identify potential imbalances in your child’s health. Below are simple, accessible tools that can provide powerful windows into physiology ... Read More
The New Childhood Epidemics

The New Childhood Epidemics

What Are the New Childhood Epidemics? While you may not hear about it on the news or at your doctor’s office, we are currently witnessing one of the most devastating health epidemics of all time. This is a health epidemic ... Read More
From Tongue Ties to Sleep Issues: Structural-Functional Dental and Airway Issues in Kids

From Tongue Ties to Sleep Issues: Structural-Functional Dental and Airway Issues in Kids

Many families don’t realize how deeply oral‑motor function, breathing patterns, and structural development are connected, especially when a child struggles with feeding, speech, sleep, attention or behavior. Research and clinical experience show that early patterns like breastfeeding challenges or chronic ... Read More
Mighty Mitochondria – The Body’s Master Regulators

Mighty Mitochondria – The Body’s Master Regulators

Tiny Mitochondria Are Mighty Our mighty mitochondria perform some of the most amazing aspects of health because of their ability to convert food into energy. Mitochondria are tiny, microscopic “organelles” (essentially ancient bacterium passed down from mother to child that ... Read More

Failure to Thrive Expert Interviews

Soft Signs of a Compromised Immune System
Recovering Children from Sensory Processing Disorder with Maria Rickert Hong

Failure to Thrive Stories

Moms, We See You.

Moms, We See You.

If you’re raising a child with ADHD, anxiety, autism, autoimmune conditions, PANS/PANDAS, Sensory Processing Disorder, learning disorders, or something else... We see how hard this can be.And we want you to know - there is hope. In this video, moms ... Read More
Eli Overcame Asthma and Eczema and Significantly Improved His Food Allergies

Eli Overcame Asthma and Eczema and Significantly Improved His Food Allergies

I have helped my son heal his asthma and his eczema and significantly improve his food allergies as well as also heal his environmental allergies. There is hope. There's always hope for healing. Eli Had Very Severe Allergies We were ... Read More
Ella: Almost Autism

Ella: Almost Autism

Something Was Wrong I knew something wasn't quite right shortly after giving birth to my daughter, Ella. Nursing was difficult. When she started ''waking up" after those early weeks there was no "peace" about her. She wriggled and writhed and arched, ... Read More

Failure to Thrive Books

Almost Autism: Recovering Children from Sensory Processing Disorder, A Reference for Parents and Practitioners
Just Take a Bite: Easy, Effective Answers to Food Aversions and Eating Challenges!

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