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All crouped up

by Angie Felton, Posted Nov 3rd 2008 9:00AM

Last night I was awakened by a sound that strikes fear in the heart of parents. It wasn't the screams of a child being murdered in their bed, or the terrifying silence that accompanies an injury (like the classic battle: Gravity vs ...
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Acid Reflux Linked to Chronic Croup

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Sep 24th 2008 10:00AM

Don't turn a blind eye to acid reflux -- it might trigger croup. Credit: Getty Images Croup is scary. If you've ever woken up to the sound of your child barking like a seal, then you know what I mean. Croup, a breathing difficulty ...
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The first thing I learned in 2008

by Sarah James, Posted Jan 2nd 2008 3:00PM

Life would be much easier if family members could deal with sickness at the SAME TIME. Really, who created the time line of toddler sickness? I would like to have a hoarse word with that person. Specifically, why is the germy incubation period just ...
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My kids are always sick

by Angie Felton, Posted Sep 11th 2007 4:32PM

Because kindergartners in our district are eased into the schedule with a confusing assortment of half days and days off designed to give parents adrenaline heart attacks with the 'ACK! HALF DAY TODAY?! Regular?' second guessing that frequently ...
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Humidified air of no benefit in treating moderate croup

by Heather Craven, Posted Aug 5th 2006 11:00AM

A recent article in JAMA examined whether,among children with moderate to severe croup who were admitted to the emergency department, 100 humidity via nebulizer or blow-by humidity result in improved croup symptoms. The sample involved 140 previously ...
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