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Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson is a mom, pediatrician, blogger, Chief of Digital Innovation for Seattle Children’s Hospital, & news reporter for NBC KING5 in Seattle. She has over 38,000 followers on Twitter, & her feed, Seattle Mama Doc, was named one of Time's "Best Twitter Feeds of 2013". While a practitioner of pediatric healthcare in the traditional sense, she approaches all of her work from a far more holistic wellness perspective, as evident in the content of her blog as well as her award-winn ...
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What You Need to Know About the 2019 Measles Outbreak
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson, highlights what you need to know about the current measles outbreak. Take solace if you and your family members have been vaccinated, the vaccine is wildly effective with protection rates at 98% after your second dose. If your child is too young to be immunized, Dr. Swanson gives her recommendations about what y…
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Getting An Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis
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What to do when waiting for an autism evaluation? Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson, and Jim Mancini, a speech-language pathologist and coordinator of parent education and support at the Seattle Children’s Autism Center, discuss the autism diagnosis process. Mancini shares his tips and recommendations for parents who may be on long wait lists.…
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson, and pediatric dermatologist, Dr. Markus Boos, provide straight forward ways to treat teen acne. Lots of myth busting and over the counter recommendations for treating acne. It’s not about vanity, it’s about self-esteem, healthy habits, and putting your best face forward.…
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Doctors: How To Treat Teen Acne
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson, and pediatric dermatologist, Dr. Markus Boos, review guidelines for treating mild, moderate, and severe teen acne.Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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Teen Depression: What Parents May Not See
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson highlights recent studies on teen depression and suicide ideation. The number of kids hospitalized for thinking about or attempting suicide doubled in less than a decade. Half of parents whose child had suicidal thoughts were unaware. Even if you’re feeling in tune with your teen, it’s important to have every chi…
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Devices, Gaming, Smartphones & The Impact On Our Teens
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson dives deep into technology and the impact it’s having on our children’s developing brains and well-being. From Fortnight, to screen time, and smartphones, our tweens and teens are growing up digital and many parents are feeling overwhelm and angst. She shares her tips and what parents need to know.…
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson shares her tips for surviving and soothing toddler tantrums. When you come from a place of empathy and compassion, instead of anger, the outcome may surprise you.Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson highlights a recent study that found that more than 10% of U.S. adults have a food allergy -- and nearly double that believe they do. 50% of people with a food allergy develop them in adulthood. If you think you have a food allergy or sensitivity, make an appointment with your doctor, you may be avoiding foods yo…
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How To Prevent AND Treat Diaper Rash
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson and pediatric dermatologist, Dr. Markus Boos explain diaper dermatitis (or diaper rash) and how to take care of your baby’s skin. Use the “cupcake” method by layering thick cream on each diaper change and avoid wiping it off all the way with diaper wipes.Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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How To Prevent Eczema & Ways To Treat It
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson, and pediatric dermatologist, Dr. Markus Boos, explain causes of eczema and ways to treat flares. Protective, emollient barrier creams used daily are key to preventing eczema. Always go for the “scoop-able” creams when you can (lotions just have more water). Often topical steroids (they are safe to use for 10 day…
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No Age Limit For Rear-Facing Car Seats
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Tips for parents on the new car seat guidelines out from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson explains that infants and toddlers should ride in a rear-facing car safety seat as long as possible. Parenting tip: don’t let your children ride in the front seat until they are age 13 and keep them in their booster seats until they ar…
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2018/19 Flu Season Recommendations
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The flu shot is your best shot at reducing the likelihood of influenza. Pediatrician Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson explains the 2018-2019 influenza vaccine recommendations and highlights a new Amazon Alexa skill called Flu Doctor. Enable the skill on your Alexa app and ask her to “open Flu Doctor” to learn more about the flu vaccine, where to get the shot,…
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What To Know About Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
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Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson and reproductive endocrinologist, Dr. Lora Shahine discuss the emotional and physical complexities of pregnancy loss, statistics, and steps you can consider taking if you have suffered from recurrent pregnancy loss.Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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Infertility and Secondary Infertility
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Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson and reproductive endocrinologist, Dr. Lora Shahine discuss infertility & secondary infertility. If you’re less than 35 years old, almost 80% of women will become pregnant within 12 months. If you’re over 35 and have been trying for 6 months, you should consider seeing a doctor. Amazing statistics, words of hope and Dr. Shahine…
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Belly Down! What Every Pregnant Mom Needs To Know
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson discusses preeclampsia with expert, Dr. David Reuter. PSA to all pregnant moms out there: treat yourself (and your baby) to 4-6 hours of “belly down” time each day after 20 weeks. Lay on your side, float in a pool, get a prenatal massage on a tummy pillow. When you lie on your back, blood flow can sometimes incre…
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Autism & Disruptive Behaviors
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Parents can learn how to curb disruptive behaviors in their children with autism. Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson, and Clinical Child Psychologist, Dr. Karen Bearss discuss autism and disruptive behaviors. Up to half of children with ASD exhibit high rates of disruptive behaviors, such as tantrums, aggression & property destruction. Dr. Bearss …
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Redesigning Healthcare for Children with Disabilities
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Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson discusses ways we can consider redesigning healthcare for children who have disabilities with bioethicist, Dr. Holly Tabor from Stanford University Medical Center. When we fix and improve things to help make healthcare more accessible to people with disabilities, we’ll end up helping everyone, a win-win for all!…
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“My worry is many teens believe e-cigs are safe to use. More and more, I’m certain they are not,” Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson. We know that e-cigs pass along carcinogens (cancer-causing chemicals) to those who use them and are associated with future tobacco cigarette smoking in teens.Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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Are You Feeling Guilty About Using Your Phone?
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Screen and smartphone addiction is becoming (or has already become) a real threat to all of us, I’m afraid, as we depend more and more on our devices for connection and organization. Smartphones are smart and are built, designed and strategically engineered to draw us in and play off some of our greatest human traits and urges to love, be connected…
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Clearly teens respond to what they read about e-cigs. Teens who engage with online tobacco marketing are more likely to try and use tobacco and are less likely to stop. Teens are clearly at risk. Learn more, stats and data from pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson.Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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Don’t Teach Your Child To Diet
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How we talk about eating and how we talk about dieting really changes how our kids eat and how they feel. Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson, explains a recent study that found there are serious, long-term, harmful associations when parents encourage a teen to diet. Things like severe dieting, binge eating, low self-esteem and a less favorable bod…
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Teen Voices & Firearm Safety
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Teens are changing our awareness of what we can do to help prevent tragedies. In the wake of recent school shootings, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson gets personal and discusses the importance of gun safety in high-risk populations. Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for children aged 10 - 17 years and firearms are often involved. Store your firearms …
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My podcast typically features parenting advice, but I’m often asked about all the different hats I wear: mom, doctor, Chief of Digital Innovation at Seattle Children’s Hospital, Chief Medical Office at Before Brands, reporter at KING5 News and more. So, this is my first attempt at detailing what I’m working on each month. Let me know what you think…
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How To Treat Head Lice & The New Resistant Bugs
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Head lice…yuck. All parents fear it and it inevitably happens to many families. Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson reviews how lice spread, how to treat them with over-the-counter medications and how some head lice are becoming resistant to standard treatments. Tip: if your child’s lice isn’t going away after following the recommended treatment pl…
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The New Year and Tiny Habits
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Happy New Year! Don’t have your resolutions totally planned out yet? Pediatrician Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson shares what she’s learned from BJ Fogg about creating “tiny habits” to help drive change.Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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5th Quarter Podcast - Seahawks lose to Cardinals - December 31, 2017
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Seahawks legend Dave Krieg joins Paul Silvi on the 5th Quarter to talk about the Seahawks loss to the Cardinals, being bounced out of the playoffs, Pete Carroll's future, and possibly major changes ahead.KING 5 tarafından oluşturuldu
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Here are 7 concussion tips from expert Dr. Sara Chrisman and Pediatrician, Wendy Sue Swanson. We aren’t just talking football here; lots of other sports may put your child at risk for concussion. That being said, there are so many wonderful benefits sports offer our children. Here is what you need to know……
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Concussion & The Road To Recovery
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More than 1 million children get concussed every year. The recommendations for recovery after concussion have changed over the years and are confusing, they share the latest tips for parents! Pediatrician, Wendy Sue Swanson and Dr. Sara Chrisman, a pediatrician who researches sports-related concussion discuss how to guide families, coaches and teen…
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5th Quarter Podcast - Seahawks lose at home to the Rams - December 17, 2017
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Paul Silvi and 710 ESPN's Brock Huard breaks down the Seahawks 42-7 loss at home to the Rams. Huard tells us what went wrong, dealing with Todd Gurley, and getting ready for the Cowboys.KING 5 tarafından oluşturuldu
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5th Quarter Podcast - Preview Seahawks-Rams - Dec. 12, 2017
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Paul Silvi and Chris Egan look ahead to Sunday's critical NFC West showdown between the Seattle Seahawks and L.A. Rams. A win for Seattle puts them in the lead in the division. A loss could cost them a trip to the playoffs for the first time since 2011.KING 5 tarafından oluşturuldu
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Trying different baby formulas is ok! Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson explains the differences between certain types of formulas the not-so rigid rules for feeding your baby.Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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How To Help Your Gassy Baby
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson shares ways to reduce painful gas in babies and highlights other tips from gastroenterologist, Dr. Bryan Vartabedian’s book: Looking Out For Number Two.Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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5th Quarter Podcast - Seahawks beat the Eagles - December 3, 2017
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NFL Hall of Famer Warren Moon and Paul Silvi break down the Seahawks win over the Eagles, a team with the best record in the NFL. Seattle beat them 24-10. Moon & Silvi talk about the defense, Russell Wilson's big plays, and more.KING 5 tarafından oluşturuldu
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What To Know If Your Child Faints
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson & cardiologist, Dr. Jack Salerno discuss what happens when a child faints, it’s terrifying for most parents. We help you sort out when it’s concerning and when it’s not. About 25% of children will faint by the time they reach teen years. Some kids may need to see a cardiologist if they do.…
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5th Quarter Podcast - Seahawks beat the 49ers - November 26, 2017
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NFL Hall of Famer Warren Moon and Paul Silvi talk about a defense that helps the Seahawks beat the 49ers, 24-13. Bobby Wagner had a big game, including an interception. Warren and Paul talk about his impact and a lot more.KING 5 tarafından oluşturuldu
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5th Quarter Podcast -- Seahawks-49ers preview, Falcons review -- Nov. 21, 2017
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Paul Silvi and Chris Egan discuss the Seahawks loss to the Atlanta Falcons, that highly criticized fake field goal play call by Pete Carroll, and the continued problems with the Seahawks' running game. Then they look ahead to Sunday's game against the 49ers, who the Seahawks barely beat at home in Week 2.…
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The Science Behind Resiliency
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Learning how to manage stress productively, and develop resilience in the face of ongoing challenges, is a set of skills all families need. Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson and psychologist, Dr. James McKeever discuss the science behind resiliency. “Resiliency is the ability to adapt well in the face of adversity or trauma or tragedy.”…
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5th Quarter Podcast - Previewing Falcons game & LOB injuries - Nov 19, 2017
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NFL Hall of Famer Warren Moon and Paul Silvi preview Monday's showdown with the Falcons at Centurylink Field. The Seahawks will be playing without Richard Sherman and Kam Chancellor. The Hawks need to find someone to replace them. Moon explains how they can counteract the loss of those founding members of the Legion of Boom.…
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson discusses the threat of antibiotic resistance and the importance of appropriate antibiotic prescribing and use. Animal agriculture uses 4x the amount of antibiotics as human medicine! One thing you can do is buy antibiotic-free meat and an antibiotic-free turkey this Thanksgiving. Here are a few quick reminders f…
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5th Quarter Podcast - Replacing Richard Sherman, the injuries, & the running game - Nov. 12, 2017
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Days after Thursday's rough win against Arizona, Paul Silvi and Hall-of-famer Warren Moon discuss the future of the Seahawks. Who is the likely replacement for Richard Sherman? Plus, how the Seahawks running game compares to the rest of the NFL. Paul and Warren also look ahead to the Seahawks & Falcons game on Monday Night Football.…
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5th Quarter Podcast - Seahawks vs. Cardinals - Nov. 9, 2017
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NFL Hall of Famer Warren Moon and Paul Silvi talk about the Thursday night win dominated by the defense, but marred by more penalties and the loss of cornerback Richard Sherman for the season to a ruptured Achilles. Warren also gives his thoughts on Thursday night games and the short turnaround required for players.…
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Self-Harm: What To Do If Your Teen Is Hurting Themself
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Self-harm is used as a way to regulate intense negative emotions and puts you at an elevated risk for suicide. This can be an extremely scary situation for both parents and their children, but there are ways to work with a therapist to learn new communication strategies and skills for coping with stress & pain. Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson and Dr. James M…
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NFL Hall of Famer Warren Moon and Paul Silvi talk about a sloppy game between the Seahawks and Redskins. Seattle lost to the Washington at home, 17-14. The Hawks had 16 penalties, 3 missed field goals, and had to deal with the weather.KING 5 tarafından oluşturuldu
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Is It Moodiness Or Something More?
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Ahem….children and teens can be moody. Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson and clinical psychiatrist, Dr. Robert Hilt discuss when it’s moodiness or when it might be something more.Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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Medications To Treat Depression & Anxiety
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It’s chemical! Which is why SSRIs (i.e. Prozac) can help with anxiety and depression. Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson and clinical psychiatrist, Dr. Robert Hilt discuss a variety of approaches and highlight the importance of psychotherapy.Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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How To Talk To Your Children About Guns
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What you do today could contribute to preventing a mass shooting. Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson shares tips for talking to children and teens about guns and violence in age-appropriate terms. If there is a gun in your home, keep it locked, unloaded & separate from ammunition. Safe storage leads to a 75% reduction in the risk of firearm suicide & unintentio…
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Magnets, Batteries & Other Things Kids Swallow
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Magnets, batteries and other small object can cause serious harm and even death. Pediatricians, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson & Dr. Julie Brown share what you need to know about what happens when toddlers and teens swallow magnets or batteries.Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson discusses what parents need to know about this year’s flu shot. Your entire family (all those over 6 months of age) should get a flu shot before Halloween. No nasal flu mist again this year, so don’t promise a no-poke visit!Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson and Emergency Medicine expert, Dr. Julie Brown discuss food allergies and the importance of knowing how to dose & use epinephrine. Their mantra: “epi first and epi fast.”Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson tarafından oluşturuldu
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Compassion For Children With Food Allergies
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Pediatrician, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson highlights the importance of extending support, compassion and understanding to children and families with food allergies. Special guest, Dr. Julie Brown who works in Emergency Medicine at Seattle Children’s provides her clinical expertise on anaphylaxis and anecdotal knowledge from parent support groups for chil…
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