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In the second article of a two-part series, Professor Nick Makwana explains more about how desensitisation therapy can be used for allergies in children, including what ways it can be used and side effects of the treatment.
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If your child is repeatedly experiencing stomach pain, you may be concerned and want to investigate this further. We speak to renowned consultant paediatrician Dr Jonathan Henderson, who explains the most prevalent causes of stomach pain in children, home remedies and when to seek medical advice about such pain.
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Desensitisation therapy for allergies in children: part 1
Desensitisation, or immunotherapy, is a treatment for allergies where individuals are exposed to increasing amounts of the allergen to reduce immune reactivity. It aims to lessen allergy symptoms and decrease medication dependence. This method is effective for allergies like hay fever, allergic asthma, and insect venom reactions. Distinguished consultant paediatrician Professor Nick Makwana explains how it can be used to enhance the quality of life for children and their families.
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Eczema in children: a parent’s guide
As parents, we always want what's best for our children, especially when it comes to their health and well-being. Eczema, a common skin condition in children, can often be a source of concern and confusion. Experienced consultant paediatrician Dr Abraham Neduvamkunnil provides a guide for parents, explaining what eczema is, its symptoms, possible triggers, and how to manage and alleviate its effects on your child's skin.
Por Miss Victoria Alexander
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Paediatric sleep apnoea is a disorder where a child's breathing is repeatedly interrupted during sleep, often due to blocked airways, leading to disrupted sleep and potential health issues. Here to explain more about the condition is adult & paediatric ENT Miss Victoria Alexander, who discusses how it can affect a child’s development and treatment options.
Por Professor Nick Makwana
07.03.24
Pediatría
Understanding child allergies: Common triggers, symptoms, and management
Childhood allergies are a prevalent concern for many parents, impacting the quality of life and overall well-being of their little ones. At Top Doctors, we understand the importance of providing accurate information to help parents recognise, manage, and alleviate allergies in children. In this article, renowned consultant paediatrician Professor Nick Makwana delves into the most common allergies in children, how to identify them, their duration, and effective management strategies.
Por Dr Jonathan Henderson
06.03.24
Pediatría
Tackling childhood constipation
Constipation is a common issue in children, affecting 5 to 30% of them. In his latest online article, Dr Jonathan Henderson looks into the reasons behind constipation, emphasising the importance of recognising its symptoms and potential causes.
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Understanding acid reflux in children: A parent’s guide
Acid reflux is a common digestive disorder that affects people of all ages, including children. While occasional reflux is normal, persistent symptoms can be a cause for concern. Distinguished consultant paediatrician Dr Abraham Neduvamkunnil explores the causes, diagnosis and complications linked to the disease.
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Pediatría
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Leading paediatric consultant Dr Mugilan Anandarajan discusses the ins and outs of paediatric food allergy, answering some of the most commonly-asked questions about it in this expert article.
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