By: M. Kyu Chung, MD Children who have extreme behavior such as tantrums, melt downs, when seen by a psychiatrist get categorized as having a psychiatric condition such as Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) or Pathologic Demand Avoidance (PDA). The problem with these diagnoses is that there […]

By: Tracy Brobyn, MD I think from now on, anyone who is old enough to say they lived through the pandemic will look at the world as “before covid” and “after covid” or at the very least “during covid”.  Those women who menstruated during the pandemic, often have an especially intimate relationship with the terms […]

A look at healing through lead detoxification By: M. Kyu Chung MD A 22-month-old boy presented to the office with severe eczema and speech delay. His mother noted that he barely spoke 9 words while his peers of the same age spoke two-word sentences. He had severe eczema on his face and body.  History was […]