Abdominal migraine is concerned with stomach or abdominal pain which can affect both the children and adults. It is common in children before the age of twelve and is common among girls also. It is mainly a kind of disorders of intestinal motility which is triggered by abnormal brain waves. It is usually a variant…
Knee pain is common in children and should not be a cause of anxiety. Mostly it is due to the hectic day schedule of the child or little injury, etc. Knee pain in children at night hurts more which causes restless sleep. Normal pain can be relieved by some home remedies like massage and muscles…
Lethargy is the feeling of slowness, sluggishness, tiredness, drowsiness, malaise, listlessness or weakness. The lethargy in children or infants may indicate a serious medical condition and need prompt medical investigation. Lethargy in children may be due to different causes, may it be physical or mental. The causes are needed to be found out before starting…
Pinworms are parasites found inside the colon of a human. Generally these are found in children especially between the age of 5 to 10 years. Any individual can be affected by this but children are more prone to this ailment. An itchy rectal area is the most common symptom of pinworms. A severe itching occur…
Most children are born healthy but some have birth disorders. It’s better to be aware of the symptoms so that they can be corrected at the earliest. Spina Bifida The back bone protects the spinal cord. Some times it doesn’t close completely during the prenatal development and leaves a gap. If the gap is small…
The basic instinct of every parent is to shout or punish the kids for their misbehavior. These may work initially but soon the kids immune to it. They tend to turn rebellious, conceal the truth by lying, take to bad habits etc. To avoid landing up in hot oven from frying up, it best to…
Rashes are very common in babies. Some of them disappear after a few days with some care but some need to be treated thoroughly. These rashes occur due to a variety of reasons. Knowing the cause of the rash would be helpful in administering the right medicines for treating them. Most of the common baby…
Deficiency of red blood cells is called anemia. It’s become a very common blood disorder and about 7% of the children in United States are anemic by the age of 18. Insufficient iron in the blood causes anemia in toddlers. Hemoglobin is responsible for transporting oxygen from lungs to various parts of the body. This…
Children may not be able to immediately appreciate good values and principles taught to them. But they register it in their minds and as they grow up the result of the teaching would be visible. It’s easier to instill good values when they are young and unaware of the fraudulence in the society. It becomes…
When a baby is born in the family, the basic instinct of all the parents is to capture those early days on camera. Popularly used as postcard pics to inform friends and family about the new arrival, baby shower gifts, for keeping in the album to cherish and relive the moments later on in life….