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As parents, understanding your child's health is vital, and monitoring body temperature is a key aspect of this. Fever can signal that your child’s body is fighting an infection, and knowing how to track it effectively equips you for the challenges of parenting. With the right tools and tips, you can approach fever management with confidence.
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What is stridor or wheezing? Stridor, also known as wheezing, is a breathing sound which is caused by a narrowing of the respiratory tracts. It may be a whistling or hissing sound. Normally, unhindered breathing is silent. Audible air turbulence occurs when there is an obstacle in the respiratory tracts.
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What is a runny nose? You are sneezing, your nose is running, and your handkerchiefs just can’t keep up with you – most of us know this feeling only too well. The runny nose is not an illness itself, but is a symptom of an acute cold.
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Respiratory distress: what is it? In the case of respiratory distress or shortness of breath, those affected experience a difficulty in breathing. Breathing is short and shallow. The body is not sufficiently supplied with oxygen. Performance of those affected is severely limited.
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Chronic coughing may lead to a significant restriction of the quality of life of those affected. It is not only visiting public events, like concerts and cinemas which is difficult. Even a simple conversation, normal working life or sleep are persistently disturbed.
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