Parenting Advice related to illness

What You Need To Know About SIDS

All day long, you’re tending to your baby’s needs-feeding, changing diapers, playing-and constantly supervising your baby to make sure she’s safe. And then at bedtime, you find yourself hovering anxiously over your sleeping baby to listen for the sound of her breathing, just to make sure she’s still okay. When you put your baby to [...]

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

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Recurring Illnesses In Children

If your child has recurring illnesses, don’t simply brush off these ailments as normal childhood health problems. He or she may have a serious underlying disease.
Primary immunodeficiency, or PI, is a genetic defect that can compromise a child’s immune system, leading to an increased susceptibility to certain infectious illnesses. There are more than 100 types [...]

Friday, December 26th, 2008

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