Children and parents 2024, November
There are two opposing opinions about whether it is harmful for children to fly on airplanes. Some parents are categorically against flying with small children, while others, on the contrary, believe that the flight will not bring anything bad, and even the baby will like it
Smecta is a drug of natural origin. Possesses adsorbing properties. It is used for diarrhea, colitis, gastritis and infectious diseases of the gastrointestinal tract (in combination therapy). It can be used by both adults and young children
Due to the weak functioning of the gastrointestinal tract, children of the first month of life normally perform an act of defecation several times a day. With diarrhea, there is a change in the color and texture of the stool, the baby is worried about abdominal pain
The full development and health of a child is determined by many factors: a properly organized daily routine, balanced nutrition, as well as physical activity and positive emotions. A newborn baby is deprived of the ability to move independently
A cough brings a lot of trouble to a sick child. In most cases, it is a symptom of ARVI. To properly treat a baby, it is very important to establish the nature of the cough. Instructions Step 1 Doctors distinguish between wet (productive) and dry (nonproductive) coughs
Baby bottles must be sterilized in order to kill pathogenic microbes that actively develop in a dairy environment. It is especially necessary to handle dishes in newborns under 4 months of age, during this period the intestinal microflora is still forming in them, and any bacteria can cause severe diarrhea
Taurus refers to the sign of the Earth. The miraculous properties of earth metals related to this sign, as well as stones, have been known to people since ancient times. It is believed that a stone melted into metal has enhanced properties and is a conductor of energy
Healthy hair is not only evidence of a good internal state of the body, but also a luxurious decoration. People spend a lot of money and time to keep their hair looking healthy. Unfortunately, even baby hair may need to be cared for. They can be weak, brittle and thin
"What an undisciplined child!" - often such words can be heard in school or kindergarten, and maybe even on the street, addressed to a hooligan and cocky kid. And what should parents do about it? How to discipline a child? And what is discipline anyway?
A furuncle is an acute purulent inflammation of the hair follicle, it looks like a painful bright red tubercle with a purulent pustule, gradually increasing in size. A single boil on the body does not pose a particular danger. If he popped up on his face, it can turn into a serious illness that threatens the child's life
An injection is a painful medical manipulation, even for an adult. Children are often much more sensitive to pain. However, if necessary, the parent can carry out this procedure himself. It is necessary - medicine; - syringe
Almost every mother is faced with the problem of collecting urine for analysis from a small child. The pediatric drainage bag allows you to get the right amount of urine without too much difficulty if you put it on correctly. Instructions Step 1 When buying a urine bag in a pharmacy, take 2-3 pieces:
A violent cough usually plagues young children. This is due to the peculiarities in the structure of the larynx in the region of the vocal cords. The most common cause of cough is laryngitis - swelling of the mucous membrane. Severe attacks of barking cough are observed at night, especially in the phase of exacerbation of the disease (the first 2-3 days)
Infant fever can be caused by a variety of reasons, from prolonged crying to teething. The first and main recommendation when the baby's temperature rises is to call a doctor. But before his arrival, you can alleviate the condition of the child on your own
The cellular composition of the blood of any healthy child is fairly constant. Any changes in blood counts towards an increase or decrease are of great importance in making the correct diagnosis. And thus allow you to identify the early symptoms of the onset of the disease
A "cold" on a child's lips is nothing more than a manifestation of the herpes simplex virus. However, often the lips are not limited to: the symptoms of herpes can affect the mucous membranes of the mouth, eyes and genitals. Moreover, the etiology of diseases such as chickenpox, meningitis and encephalitis is also associated with this virus
It is a little more difficult to relieve nasal congestion in a child than in an adult. The problem is that it is undesirable for babies to bury their nose with vasoconstrictor drops. To make breathing easier, you can do harmless procedures that relieve swelling and promote the release of mucus from the nose
Teething is a time-consuming and emotional process. Few mothers can be glad that their children hardly suffered at the same time. Drooling, pain in irritated gums, insomnia - in addition to all this, babies can also suffer from high fever. Instructions Step 1 An increase in temperature during teething in children is a frequent phenomenon
Rinsing a baby's nose is an extraordinary procedure. It should be carried out only on the recommendation of a doctor. If the child has a runny nose, first of all contact the local pediatrician, even if there is no fever. A runny nose in an infant may be functional
If the child knows how to speak, or at least understands you, he may well be able to indicate where his "bo-bo" is. If a baby has pain, you will have to recognize what exactly is bothering the baby by the nature of the cry or by the baby's behavior
The appearance of the first milk teeth is the most important stage in your baby's life. Their eruption directly indicates that the body of the crumbs is preparing to expand the diet at the expense of solid food. However, the eruption process itself is not always smooth and painless
Thrush, or candidomycosis stomatitis, appears in children in the form of white dots, white plaque, ulcers on the inside of the cheeks, lips, tongue, palate and gums. It must be treated immediately so that it does not spread throughout the oral mucosa and does not take on a more severe form
According to statistics, 50% of children are admitted to school with a diagnosis of "poor posture". While the spine is forming, this can be corrected. The child spends most of the day sitting on a chair for lessons. It is necessary to choose the right chair for the student
Hiccups are called persistent, involuntarily repeated short breaths with a sharply narrowed diaphragm. In most cases, hiccups are a normal physiological phenomenon common to both children and adults. If it is uncomfortable, you can try to stop it, but before that, first try to find out the cause
Weak immunity and close communication in the children's team are the main causes of frequent colds in a child. Often, the disease process is delayed for many weeks, and the long-awaited recovery is replaced by another runny nose and cough. But in order not to let the disease drag on, it is better to immediately start intensive treatment
It has long been known among the people that goat's milk is very nutritious and healthy. Fine fat contained in goat milk is easily absorbed by the body, and its lactose content is lower than in cow's milk. Therefore, goat milk is suitable for people who do not react well to lactose
Treatment of infectious diseases in children sometimes requires the use of antibiotics. But, acting on pathogenic bacteria, they disrupt the ratio of beneficial and harmful microflora. As a result, dysbiosis develops. It interferes with the normal assimilation of food and the production of its own protective substances
Young children are more susceptible to ear inflammation due to the fact that the structure of the child's ear is different from that of an adult. Ear diseases are fraught with serious complications, therefore, timely diagnosis of this condition is necessary
Licorice root syrup is a natural herbal medicine. This drug is an effective and safe cough remedy, and has been used very successfully in medical practice for a long time. How to give licorice root syrup to children? Instructions Step 1 Licorice root syrup contains a large number of biologically active substances
Concussion is a fairly common closed head injury in children. Symptoms vary depending on the age of the child. But it is still possible and necessary to carry out diagnostics. How to determine if the victim has a concussion or not? Instructions Step 1 Babies rarely lose consciousness with a concussion
No matter how parents protect their child from drafts, infections and viruses, it is hardly possible to avoid a cold. And sore throat is one of the first symptoms of it. Although most medications and treatments are not compatible with infancy, parents can help your baby recover quickly
Prunes are one of the very useful products that have excellent taste and have a healing effect on the child's body. Often, babies have problems with the gastrointestinal tract, the result of which is constipation. This problem can be dealt with by giving the child puree, compote, decoction or infusion of prunes
Pediatricians prescribe vitamin D to almost every baby, especially to children born in the autumn-winter period. This measure is needed to prevent and treat rickets. It is necessary to give the child a vitamin solution at a certain time of the day and strictly in the dosage indicated by the doctor
Rice porridge is the most important dish in the diet of children. It is gluten-free and is therefore recommended for children with allergies. Unlike other cereals, polished rice contains practically no vitamins and minerals, but it has a neutral taste and is very useful for diseases of the large intestine and stomach
Dandruff can occur not only in adults, but also in children, and it cannot be treated with conventional remedies suitable for adults. When dandruff appears in a baby, it is recommended to consult a dermatologist, but you can try to cure it yourself - with the help of folk and other remedies
Young children often catch colds or develop infectious diseases accompanied by a cough. If a six-month-old baby suffers from a cough, then in no case should one self-medicate. Only a doctor can prescribe a drug and determine its dosage. Instructions Step 1 Treatment for a cough in a six-month-old child should be aimed at eliminating the cause of the disease, and not at extinguishing the symptom
The main danger of vomiting and diarrhea in a child is severe dehydration. It can lead to serious disorders in the baby's body, up to and including death. Therefore, the most important step in the treatment of diarrhea and vomiting in children is to replace fluid loss
The amount of milk consumed by a child depends on the age of the baby, on the state of his health, as well as on the character of the baby. But there are some norms that a young mother needs to be guided by. In the first days after giving birth, the child eats very little, about 15 grams for each feeding, about 100-150 grams per day
Cefazolin is a first generation semi-synthetic antibiotic. It has a bactericidal effect. It is active against a large number of microorganisms: staphylococci, streptococci, pneumococci, Escherichia coli, salmonella, gonococci and other pathogenic microbes
A runny nose in a young child can be both a symptom of an incipient disease and an allergic reaction. A child with a stuffy nose cannot breathe normally, it is difficult for him to eat and speak, which undoubtedly affects his mood. It is necessary to treat a runny nose in a timely manner in order to prevent complications