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Skin rashes: Causes, symptoms, and when to see a doctor
Skin rashes can cause concerns and discomfort. They are a common reason for visits to dermatologists and general practitioners alike. In this article, we'll explore what skin rashes are, their potential causes, and when it's important to seek medical advice.
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Paediatrics
Navigating your child's health: When to consider antibiotics
As a parent, it’s natural to worry when your child falls ill. Understanding when antibiotics are necessary can help you make informed decisions about their health care. Here’s a guide to help you navigate when antibiotics are appropriate for your child.
By Dr Samira Neshat
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Prolonged cough in children: when to worry
Here, distinguished critical care consultant specialised in complex paediatric care, Dr Samira Neshat, provides us with an informative guide about prolonged cough in children, including when parents and caregivers should begin to worry.
By Dr Nikki Baatjes
03.06.24
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All about autism and Asperger's syndrome in girls
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and Asperger's syndrome are neurodevelopmental conditions that affect how individuals interact and communicate with others. While these conditions are often associated with boys, it's essential to recognise they can also affect girls. Leading neurodevelopmental paediatric consultant Dr Nikki Baatjes provides insights into autism and Asperger's syndrome in girls to help parents and caregivers better understand and support their children.
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Paediatrics
What you need to know about ADHD in children
Here, Dr Naeem Ahmad, a highly experienced consultant paediatrician, outlines the symptoms associated with ADHD in children whilst also giving us a detailed account with regards to the management of treatment of ADHD in children.
By Dr Mugilan Anandarajan
07.05.24
Paediatrics
Hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, is a common allergic reaction that affects millions of people worldwide. It typically occurs when the immune system overreacts to allergens in the air. In his latest article, renowned consultant paediatrician Dr Mugilan Anandarajan explains how parents can help their children find relief and minimise its impact on their daily lives.
By Dr Pramod Nair
29.04.24
Paediatrics
Navigating PoTS: Insights and strategies
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS) is a condition where the heart rate increases abnormally upon standing. It's a challenge for those affected, causing symptoms like palpitations, dizziness, fatigue, and cognitive issues. Simple tasks like standing in line become difficult as the body struggles to regulate blood flow and pressure. In his latest online article, Dr Pramod Nair gives us his insights.
By Professor Nick Makwana
23.04.24
Paediatrics
Desensitisation therapy for allergies in children: part 2
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.
By Dr Jonathan Henderson
18.04.24
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Stomach pain in children: is it a cause for concern?
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.
By Professor Sze May Ng OBE
15.04.24
Paediatrics
Thyroid disorders in children: a comprehensive guide
Leading consultant paediatric endocrinologist and consultant paediatrician Professor Sze May Ng, OBE provides a comprehensive guide to thyroid disorders in children, including treatment options.
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