
Pediatrician in Your Pocket
This podcast is created to share evidence-based pediatric information, a behind the scenes look at the life of a doctor and new mom tips/tricks. I’m so happy you’re here!!!
Episodes
18 episodes
Summer Safety Tips
Summer’s here, and while it brings sunshine, beach days, and backyard fun, it also comes with some serious safety concerns. In this episode, we’re breaking down the must-know summer safety tips to help you and your little ones enjoy the season ...
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11:52

Signs that your baby is ready for SOLIDS
Is your baby eyeing your dinner plate? Wondering when — and how — to start them on solid foods? In this episode, we talk about my persepctive as both a pediatrician and mom, walking you through everything you need to know about introduci...
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14:30

The impact of social media on mental health
Social media is a HUGE part of our lives. This week we discuss the impact it can have, especially on teens and pre-teens and I share the personal things I do to limit social media time. Connect with me! instag...
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15:30

What to do when your child has a fever?!
Fevers in kids can be so so stressful. Here's an overview of what to do when your little one gets sick. But remember, listening to your "mom gut" is always the right answer. Source: https://www.seattlechildrens.org/conditions/a-z/fe...
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11:31

Eczema--more than just itchy skin
In this episode, we’re diving into eczema — a common but often misunderstood skin condition. Whether you’re living with it, caring for someone who is, or just curious, this episode covers the essentials. Tune in to learn why eczema is more than...
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12:33

10 things i've learned in my first year of motherhood
The first year of motherhood has been a whirlwind. This weeks episode is a "mom talk" about a few of the amazing lessons i've learned since becoming a Momma. Connect with me! instagram: @beccamccullough_md...
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12:00

12- The importance of herd immunity
In this episode, we dive into the science and significance of herd immunity—what it is, how it works, and why it’s a cornerstone of public health! ErgoBaby Carrier: https://www.amazon.com/shop/becca.mccullough_/list/24N4HI37Z...
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11:08

11- Ibuprofen vs. Tylenol
Ever wondered whether you should reach for Tylenol or Ibuprofen when your little one has a fever, chills or sore muscles? This episode breaks down the key differences between these two common pain relievers—how they work, when to use them, and ...
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12:17

10- Formula (part 2): Formula ingredients
Join in for an overview on the different macro and micronutrients in infant formula. So thankful to have a healthy alternative for mothers who cannot or choose not to breastfeed their babies. Connect with me! ...
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11:19

9-Formula (Part 1): What formula is on the shelf?
In this episode we break down the various types of infant formula at the grocery store...from basic cows milk formula to elemental and everything in between. Don't let the fancy labels confuse you--there is a simple breakdown of the different c...
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18:53

8-Does your child need a heavy metal detox?
In this episode we dive into the heavy metal detox craze and discuss the medical indications for a true hospital-grade detox. Reach out! I love connecting with you! :) Instagram: @beccamccullough_mdTikTok: @beccam...
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14:27

7- Febrile Seizures
In this episode, we dive into the world of febrile seizures, a condition that affects many young children. Febrile seizures occur in response to a fever, often startling parents and caregivers who may not know what to expect. We’ll explore what...
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13:29

6- Mom talk: my postpartum experience
In this personal episode, we dive deep into the challenges and beautiful moments of being a new mom. I loved sharing my personal postpartum journey, offering honest insights into what life is really like after baby arrives. From navigating the ...
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31:09

5- Measles, Measles, Measles
HOT OFF THE PRESS. With the measles outbreak flaring this week, I figured now was the perfect time to chat about this nasty infection! Moral of the story-vaccines save lives and the MMR does NOT cause autism. Reach out and let me kn...
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25:35

4-Supplements for Kids: Do they really help?
In this episode, we dive into the world of children's supplements. With so many options on the market, from vitamins to herbs, it can be tough for parents to decide what’s truly beneficial. We explore common misconceptions, the real science beh...
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22:47

3-IT'S FLU SEASON BABY
In this episode, we’re diving into everything you need to know about the flu. From common myths and misconceptions to the latest advice on prevention, we’ll clear up the confusion around this seasonal illness. Is the flu shot really necessary? ...
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