by CCH Admin | Jun 13, 2025 | Symptoms
Understanding Childhood Constipation Constipation is a common problem among children but can be difficult for both parents and kids to discuss with their primary care physician. We often see a rise in childhood constipation around the start of the school year, likely...
by CCH Admin | Apr 18, 2025 | Symptoms
Common Cold Symptoms in Children Good question! All children get colds — also known as an upper respiratory infection (URI) — several times a year. A cold is a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract, specifically the nose and throat. The most common cold...
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. It 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...
