PP 013 Strep I Balalala

The Group A Strep deep dive with extreme Rob/Matt tangents.  Jersey Syphilis, pus forming berry ice cream, GAS -don’t blame the dog, JHensen & AMozart, S.Furst RIP, The Big Hero Six Fist Bump, NO bedroom smart phones, CULTURE before treatment!, Fusibacterium...

PP 012 Earwax is Lit

All Things Earwax:  Genetics – Wet vs Dry, the Q-tip child Injury epidemic, Earwax Aphrodisiacs, Frankincense, Matt gets WOKE and Claps Back, JAS III, Ear Candling AWFUL, the Super Soaker Max-D 5000 ear cleanse, ear thermometers, blaming dad, Main Line balsamic...

PP 011 The Telemedicine RANT

Direct To Consumer Pediatric Telemedicine is #$X&@ terrible (adult oriented urgent care center for kids are not much better). Antibiotics for everyone – antibiotic stewardship destroyed.  Rob and Matt expose the fallacy of quality care by phone or video for...

PP 010 Peanuts & Allergic Rhinitis II

Feeding infants peanut products early to PREVENT allergies, Hating Elmo, PP culinary skills, La Bamba, Amish nose sprays, Beanie Babies, BB & B!, allergy meds and much more….. Rob and Matt discuss the new guidelines for introducing peanut products to young infants...

PP 009 Allergic Rhinitis I, Oy Vey!

ALL things Allergy – Clucks, King Richard III, the allergic salute, ENTS are NOT allergists, cockroaches and Father/Rabbi Matt and the Sound of Music.               We go all in on Allergic Rhinitis ,from Ancient Egypt and Rome to the birth of modern immunology....

PP 008 PooPalooza III & Infant Smart Monitors

Smart phone integrated infant monitors with Pulsoximetry are actually DUMB, with real potential for harm. Matt and Rob finish off PooPalooza with constipation treatments –  cleanouts to cure, from enemas to MiraLAX to Ex-Lax. Beware the vacation relapse!  Potty...