by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Oct 12, 2019 | Doc
What does a teenager have in common with a toddler? Temper tantrums? Yea, maybe. Whining? Sometimes. Risk-taking? Absolutely! Teenagers are generally healthy, but can risk their health and safety with the choices they make. I’ve been treating a 17 year-old teen...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Oct 11, 2019 | Self-Care
Hey there! Are you new here? I'm so glad you found your way to my corner of the internet. Here at Wifey Mommy Doc, we're all about simple routines that will help you feel more balanced and less overwhelmed with your everyday tasks. When you're done reading the article...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Oct 10, 2019 | Mommy
Do you remember what life was like as a teenager? I remember getting my first job, my first car, and cheering at football games. I wanted to be an adult so bad, and was trying to figure my life out. I craved freedom, but was limited by my parents trying to keep me...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Oct 7, 2019 | Doc
Do you have a child coming home with all those elementary school germs everyday? My 3rd-grader came home from school recently just out of sorts. She was tired, quiet and just wanted to take a nap. It was so unlike her. She actually had a fever, too, which she...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Oct 5, 2019 | Mommy
Does homework time with your kids raise your blood pressure and anxiety level, and make you just want to pull your hair out? Since school started this August, I noticed that my body gets really tense right around homework time every night. Then, I’m magically...
