by CCH Admin | Sep 25, 2024 | Symptoms
Vomiting is the most common reason parents call their pediatrician. Most vomiting (throwing up) is caused by a stomach virus. Often, diarrhea (frequent, loose and or watery stools) follows within 12-24 hours. Vomiting can also be caused by food poisoning. If vomiting...
by CCH Admin | Sep 7, 2024 | Symptoms
By David Meduna, MD, FAAP Fever is a common and distressing problem among children. We frequently receive calls about fever, and there is a lot of confusion about when to be concerned and when not to be concerned when your child has a fever. 99? 103? 106 fever in...
by CCH Admin | Sep 7, 2024 | Symptoms
What is MSPI? Milk soy protein intolerance (MSPI) is a temporary inability to digest the proteins found in cow’s milk and soy products. MSPI is different from a traditional food allergy. You may also see it referred to as food protein-induced colitis or cow’s milk...
by CCH Admin | Oct 8, 2016 | Symptoms
By: Amy Pinkall, MD, FAAP Pertussis, also know as whooping cough, is a highly contagious bacteria disease illness that can cause severe illness and cough. Pertussis is caused by a bacteria called Bordatella pertussis and can be prevented by routine vaccination. The...
by CCH Admin | Oct 7, 2016 | Symptoms
Information adapted from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology and American Academy of Pediatrics websites. Seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) affect many children, especially this time of year. If your children experience allergies, they may...
by CCH Admin | Dec 18, 2015 | Symptoms
There is always something going around. Every summer and fall we see an influx of the very common viruses found in the Enterovirus family. There are over 100 types of known Enteroviruses, which although in the same family, can look very different in our kids. There...