Reasons Children Vomit and Have Diarrhea and How To Treat Them…
Gastroenteritis is usually caused by a viral, bacterial, or parasitic infection. The infection causes a combination of vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, fever, and poor appetite, which can lead to dehydration. The child's symptoms and history of exposure help the doctor confirm the diagnosis. … [Read More...]
The Dreaded Stomach Bug and How to Deal With It…
It's scary when your child is throwing up! If your family falls prey to stomach viruses this year, we all know how horrible it can be. Luckily, it tends to go away in a few days leaving most of us wiped out, but okay. Children are smaller and have less ability to tolerate vomiting and diarrhea … [Read More...]
If You Think Flu Immunization Doesn’t Work – Think Again!
As we gear up in our office to provide immunizations for children who want to avoid the flu, I am reposting a link which I put on our website earlier this year that reported on flu deaths in children. Although the flu immunization is not always effective at preventing infection from influenza, it … [Read More...]
Helpful Tips That Help Babies Transition From Milk to Solid Foods…
While Milk is important for the first few months of life, once babies start eating solids, formula or breast milk or cow's milk becomes less important nutritionally. Milk is nature's plan for both infants and animals nutrition until they are able to eat solid foods, which offers a better nutritional … [Read More...]
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