Coughing protects the lungs against infections Basically all healthy children who catch a cold have a cough. This is good. It’s an important part of… Read More »Cough in children – a guide on diseases and home remedies
Children who are wheezing, have labored breathing or difficulty breathing, are a large and important group of children at the children’s emergency room. Many have… Read More »Wheezing or strained breathing – a guide for when your child has difficulty breathing
Constipation is a really common problem in children of all ages. The exception is breastfed babies. They rarely get constipated. It is common for bottlefed… Read More »Constipation in children – what helps?
Facts and advice about croup and a barking cough. Written by pediatricians for parents. ‘False’ croup, viral croup or croup as we know it today,… Read More »Croup in children – symptoms and treatment
It is common for children to wet themselves. It is estimated that most children stop bedwetting at the age of five and stop daytime wetting… Read More »Incontinence – treatment for bed wetting and daytime wetting in children