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Gastroesophageal reflux in children: When is it dangerous?

Infantile gastroesophageal reflux is a common phenomenon in the first months of a child's life. Symptoms of vomiting will begin at 2 months, become more severe from the 4th month onwards and gradually decrease after 14 months. Up to 2/3 of young children experience this condition, however, most will recover by the age of 1.

Location and role of tonsils - Why do children often get tonsillitis?

Tonsillitis is a disease that can appear in any subject, but is common in children. Although the disease is simple, if not treated promptly, the disease can cause dangerous complications for the patient. Although tonsillitis is a common disease, not everyone understands this disease clearly.

Guide to taking care of children with constipation

Constipation in children is a common condition in young children. In addition to using supportive drugs, parents should also pay attention to choosing appropriate care for their children.

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General instructions to reduce fever for children

Fever is a normal reaction of the body to fight against invading agents such as bacteria and viruses. However, when children have a fever, parents will be worried and wonder about the best way to reduce the fever and care for their children.

Why do children have sleep disorders?

Sleep disorders in children cause symptoms: restless sleep, tossing and turning, crying... Sleep disorders are also manifested by sleep time: Children sleep little, have difficulty falling asleep, go to bed very late... Insomnia makes children tired, lose appetite and grow slowly. So what causes sleep disorders in children?

Common symptoms of digestive disorders in children and how to handle them

Digestive disorders in children are one of the common diseases in young children. This disease will be completely cured if treated promptly. However, do not be subjective about the complications that can occur in children.

What is self-directed weaning?

Among the weaning methods for children, there are three commonly used methods: traditional weaning (spoon-feeding), Japanese-style weaning, and baby-led weaning. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages. In this article, we will share with readers basic knowledge about baby-led weaning, also known as BLW.

Note when deworming for children

Deworming medicine is an easy-to-use and relatively safe medicine. However, parents also need to pay attention to how to use the medicine for children to achieve high efficiency as well as minimize complications.

Signs of narrowing of the foreskin in children

Phimosis in children is quite common and usually disappears when they reach adulthood. But in some cases, signs of swelling, redness, and severe inflammation occur.

What to do when a baby has a stuffy nose?

Newborns with stuffy noses and difficulty breathing often cry, refuse to eat, and demand to be held constantly. Many parents, especially those with their first child, often feel confused about what to do when their newborn has a stuffy nose. Below are some ways parents can help their children feel comfortable and recover quickly.

When should baby wean?

For mothers who breastfeed, when they have to return to work, it is time to consider weaning their baby. Many people wonder when to wean their baby so that it is not too sudden and will affect the baby's development. Parents should base on the baby's needs and actual conditions to decide the best time to wean.

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