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VIDEOS by Dr. Dirkmaat

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What Is Lazy Medicine? And Why I'm Not OK With It
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What Is Lazy Medicine? And Why I'm Not OK With It

Dr. Heather Dirkmaat, NMD of Natural Pediatrix in Queen Creek, Arizona discusses "lazy medicine" and how it is not a true holistic approach for pediatric medicine.
My Western and Eastern Approach to Naturopathic Medicine
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My Western and Eastern Approach to Naturopathic Medicine

Dr. Heather Dirkmaat, NMD of Natural Pediatrix in Queen Creek, Arizona discusses her approach of blending Western and Eastern medicine to achieve optimal naturopathic results in children.
Tummy Time
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Tummy Time

Dr. Heather Dirkmaat, NMD of Natural Pediatrix in Queen Creek, Arizona discusses the importance of "Tummy Time" in infants and toddlers. Tummy Time has proven critical to a child's development.
Skin Disorders In Children
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Skin Disorders In Children

Dr. Heather Dirkmaat, NMD of Natural Pediatrix in Queen Creek, Arizona discusses common skin disorders in children. Dr. Dirkmaat uses a naturopathic approach to identify the cause(s) and provides treatments to create the healthiest outcome for the child.
Visiting a Naturopathic Doctor with Pedatric Focus.
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Visiting a Naturopathic Doctor with Pedatric Focus.

Dr. Heather Dirkmaat, NMD of Natural Pediatrix in Queen Creek, Arizona shares her Naturopathic approach to the patient visit with you and your child.
Detecting FLU vs COVID
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Detecting FLU vs COVID

Dr. Heather Dirkmaat, NMD of Natural Pediatrix in Queen Creek, Arizona discusses confusion between detecting if a child has Covid, flu or common cold.
What To Do When Child Has Cold or Flu
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What To Do When Child Has Cold or Flu

Dr. Heather Dirkmaat, NMD of Natural Pediatrix in Queen Creek, Arizona discusses medical diagnosis and approaches to your child having a cold or the flu.
Pediatric Remedies and Modalities, A Naturopathic Approach
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Pediatric Remedies and Modalities, A Naturopathic Approach

Dr. Heather Dirkmaat, NMD of Natural Pediatrix in Queen Creek, Arizona discusses why sometimes a variety of modalities must work in harmony to get the best results for treating children.
Constipation in Children
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Constipation in Children

Dr. Heather Dirkmaat, NMD of Natural Pediatrix in Queen Creek, Arizona discusses constipation in children. Why do some children get constipated and others do not? And whatare some of the remedies?
Children Consuming Sugar and Candy During the Holidays
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Children Consuming Sugar and Candy During the Holidays

Dr. Heather Dirkmaat NMD, Queen Creek, AZ offers parents some guidance on the perils of children consuming candy and sugar during the holidays.
Ear Infections In Children
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Ear Infections In Children

Dr. Heather Dirkmaat, NMD in Queen Creek, Arizona discusses medical diagnosis and approaches to ear infections in children.
Why Pediatric Vaccination Plans Can Vary From Child to Child
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Why Pediatric Vaccination Plans Can Vary From Child to Child

As a Naturopathic Medical Doctor, the blend of medicine I practice is an eclectic one. I use both Western and Eastern medicine to formulate the best outcome for the patients. My medicine serves a spectrum that accommodates both natural and conventional mindsets. The key for creating the best plan for your child is to consult with you and your family.
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