Vomiting in Children - Causes and Natural Remedies
Vomiting is a symptom rather than a disease. There are about 60 different things which can cause it; none of them are serious. However, continued vomiting is not good for the child. Vomiting can be a sign of Reye\'s Syndrome, which can occur after a viral illness, especially if aspirin was given to a child.
Levy Dalumpines published this 17 months ago
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Endstage Canine Cancer
If your family makes the difficult decision to care for your dog at home as he or she approaches the end stages of the disease, keep in mine these basic principles to help your beloved canine companion to be comfortable, hopeful and happy.
Nancy Maneely published this 29 months ago
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Renal Colic Symptoms and Treatments
This severe pain is caused by the blockage of a ureter - one of the two tubes that transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder - by a stone (calculus). The ureter's smooth, muscular walls contract to push the stone into the bladder from where it can be expelled. The stones, derived from calcium or from urate salts, vary from the size of a grain of sand to an inch (2.5 cm) across.
Levy Dalumpines published this 16 months ago
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Impetigo Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
This is a highly contagious infection of the skin, most often seen in children. It comes about when germs from an established impetigo lesion, either elsewhere on the body or from another sufferer, invade the outer skin layer (epidermis). These bacteria - usually staphylococci or streptococci - enter via a small crack or cut, causing itchy, scabby lesions on the face and elsewhere.
Levy Dalumpines published this 16 months ago
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