Archive for January, 2009

The Sad Loss of the Patient History

This morning after finishing the Sunday paper, I browsed through one of my recent pediatric journals Contemporary Pediatrics Volume 26 . I was attracted to the ‘Your Voice’ article by Dr. Amar Dave of Ottawa, Ill titled above, the sad loss of the patient history. I applaud  Dr. Dave for the comments. The issue so [...]

January 25, 2009 · fleickly · No Comments
Posted in: Allergies

Fenugreek and Legume Sensitivity

The case of Fenugreek Up until a week ago, I had never heard of fenugreek.  On my first day back at Riley to start the 2009 new year, I had a young man, just under 2 years of age who presented with concerns about reactions to legumes. The list of suspects included peas, green beans, [...]

January 12, 2009 · fleickly · 7 Comments
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