Some common integrative practices in pediatrics include:
- Nutrition and Dietary Supplements: Ensuring that children receive adequate nutrition and exploring the use of supplements like omega-3 fatty acids or probiotics. - Mind-Body Techniques: Incorporating practices such as yoga, meditation, or biofeedback to help manage stress and anxiety. - Acupuncture: Utilized for pain relief and to treat conditions like asthma or gastrointestinal issues. - Herbal Medicine: Using plants or plant extracts to treat various conditions, though it must be approached cautiously due to the potential for adverse reactions. - Chiropractic Care: Focusing on spine and joint health to address musculoskeletal issues.
