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When Cough Won’t Stop: Understanding Your Child’s Persistent Cough Constipation is one of the most common reasons parents bring their child to a pediatrician. It can cause significant discomfort, anxiety, and even behavior changes in children, yet it is often misunderstood. Many parents think constipation means “not passing stool every day.” In reality, constipation is … Read more

When Your Child’s Cough Needs Emergency Care and When It Doesn’t The sound of your child coughing is never pleasant, but some coughs are truly terrifying. If you’ve ever been woken up at 2 AM by a sound that resembles a seal barking or a rattling foghorn, you know exactly what I mean. That sound … Read more

Dengue Fever in Children: What Parents Need to Know Dengue fever has become one of the most common illnesses affecting children across many Asian countries. Every year, outbreaks lead to school absences, emergency visits, and, in some cases, serious complications that require hospitalization. While most children recover fully, early recognition and proper home care are … Read more

When Cough Won’t Stop: Understanding Your Child’s Persistent Cough A child’s cough can take over an entire household. It interrupts sleep, meals, school, car rides, and often a parent’s peace of mind. Because cough is such a prominent symptom, it naturally triggers concerns: Is this a chest infection? Is it asthma? Could this be an … Read more

A Complete Guide for Parents Seeing your child suddenly stiffen, shake, or lose consciousness during a fever is one of the most frightening moments any parent can experience. Many families describe it as the worst few seconds of their lives. The good news is that most of these episodes are febrile seizures—a common childhood event … Read more