Childhood Asthma Assessment

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Chronic asthma is the most common long-term children’s disease, affecting about 1-2% of children. Some people only display one symptom such as coughing or wheezing after exercise, or persistent coughing at night. Although these one-symptom cases may not be chronic asthma, 15-20% of all children will have non-chronic asthma symptoms. An asthma attack occurs when … Read more

Childhood Bipolar Disorder Assessment

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Does my child have Bipolar Disorder? Bipolar Disorder is one of the most misunderstood disorders in children (may also be called ‘early-onset Bipolar Disorder’). Many children who have Bipolar Disorder are misdiagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD/ADHD), since typical adult Bipolar symptoms are applied to the child. Much more is known now about Bipolar Disorder … Read more

Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Assessment

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a common sleep problem where your breathing stops briefly because something blocks your airway. This can mess up your sleep and cause serious health issues if not treated. OSA leads to symptoms like snoring, feeling tired during the day, headaches when you wake up, and trouble breathing normally while asleep. … Read more

Cold or Flu Assessment

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Colds and flu are both sicknesses that affect your breathing, but they’re caused by different germs. Colds can happen because of lots of different germs, like rhinoviruses, parainfluenza, and certain coronaviruses. The flu, though, comes from influenza viruses. Flu symptoms are usually more serious than cold symptoms. They can hit you suddenly and make you … Read more

Colicky Baby Assessment

Colicky Baby Assessment

Colic is characterized by intense crying episodes and prolonged fussiness in an otherwise healthy infant. Other symptoms include Clenched Fists, Pulling Legs Up To the Abdomen, Tense Abdominal Muscle, and Difficulty Feeding or Sleeping.  Experts are not sure what causes colic, which begins at about 2 weeks old. However, some potential factors include an immature … Read more

Diabetes Assessment

Diabetes Assessment

According to a study, an estimated 537 million adults (20-79 years) were living with diabetes, and this number is projected to rise to 643 million by 2030. Diabetes is a chronic condition that occurs when the body cannot produce enough insulin or use it effectively. Insulin is a hormone that regulates blood sugar levels. High blood … Read more