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Common Colds

As pediatric practitioners and MOMs, we get it. There is nothing worse than seeing your kiddo miserable with a runny nose and cough 🤧. In our offices here in Lakeland, this is one of the most common things we see. And every time, the big question is: “Can’t we just do antibiotics?” Here’s the honest Common Colds

The Booger-Coaster: Why Kids Seem to Always Be Sick 🎢

The Booger-Coaster: Why Kids Seem to Always Be Sick 🎢 (A giggle-filled guide from your friends at Lakeside Pediatrics in sunny Central Florida!) 🦠 “Why is my kid always sick?” Because tiny humans are basically adorable germ magnets—especially during their first year in daycare! According to super-smart people (like the American Academy of Pediatrics), kiddos The Booger-Coaster: Why Kids Seem to Always Be Sick 🎢