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First 1,000 Days services offered in Pepper Pike, OH
The first 1,000 days of your baby’s life involves a surprising amount of change and growth. Healing Family Functional Medicine offers the First 1,000 Days of Life program to support your baby's changing health needs. Seema Patel, MD, MPH, IFMCP, provides comprehensive, holistic health care services for babies soon after birth through age two. Dr. Patel works closely with you to build a strong healthcare foundation that supports your baby’s growth and early development. Call the Pepper Pike, Ohio, office to learn more about the First 1,000 Days of Life services, or book a consultation online today.
First 1,000 Days Q&A
What is the First 1,000 Days of Life program?
The First 1,000 Days of Life program at Healing Family Functional Medicine focuses on the healthcare needs of babies and their mothers from the first day of conception to the end of the second year of life.
Dr. Patel offers comprehensive, holistic health services for children in the earliest stages of life. She works to build a strong foundation that supports your baby’s growth and development so that they can thrive as adolescents and adults.
Through routine office visits, Dr. Patel continues monitoring changes in your baby’s growth and overall health to ensure they reach certain developmental milestones. She can also provide the insight you need to care for your child from birth through early toddlerhood.
What services are available in the First 1,000 Days of Life?
The First 1,000 Days of Life program at Healing Family Functional Medicine incorporates a range of services newborns, and toddlers need to grow and develop. These services include:
- Wellness exams
- Sick visits
- Breastfeeding support
- Epigenetic evaluations
- Environmental assessments
- Gut and immune system testing
You can also access resources that help you care for your baby’s daily needs, such as bathing, feeding, and establishing a healthy sleep schedule.
Dr. Patel also customizes care plans for babies born with chronic health issues like diabetes or developmental disorders. She provides early intervention services to support your baby’s development and lower risk factors for lifelong complications.
What are the benefits of the First 1,000 Days of Life program?
The First 1,000 Days of Life program at Healing Family Functional Medicine provides strategies you can implement into your family’s life to support the growth and development of your newborn.
Dr. Patel also provides comprehensive functional medical care to address common health conditions that affect infants and toddlers, including:
- Colic
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Eczema
- Food sensitivities
- Chronic constipation
There are also services to identify developmental and behavioral disorders in children in the earliest stages. Early identification of these disorders allows Dr. Patel the opportunity to develop strategies you can use to help your child thrive physically, emotionally, and developmentally.
Call Healing Family Functional Medicine to learn more about the benefits of the First 1,000 Days of Life program, or book a consultation online today.