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Hives in Children [English] Permalink Public

Hives are raised, itchy, red bumps (swellings) on the skin. They can be of different sizes and can appear anywhere on your child’s body. This factsheet provides an overview on hives including symptoms, causes, and when to seek medical assistance. Audio available. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...

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How Well Does My Child Hear? (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

A pamphlet outlining your child's hearing from birth to five years. Indicates why good hearing is important and when to ask for help. Provides contact information for public health audiology clinics (English) Colour

Sinusitis (Child) [English] Permalink Public

The sinuses are the cavities in bones around the nose, eyes, and in the forehead. Sinusitis is an inflammation of the lining of the sinuses. The inflammation occurs because of a bacterial infection. Inflammation causes swelling. Sinusitis is more common in children over 10 years old. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...

Oral Thrush (Child) [English] Permalink Public

Oral thrush is an infection of the mouth. The infection occurs most often in babies in the first year of life. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...

Sore Throat and Tonsillitis (Child) [English] Permalink Public

A sore throat is usually a symptom of an illness. Learn possible causes, how long it lasts, and how to take care of your child. Audio available (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...

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Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders (Child) - Multi Record Landing Page [English] Permalink Public

Landing page for: Choanal Atresia, Croup, Ear Infection (Otitis Media), Enlarged Adenoids, Middle Ear Effusion, Nosebleed, Pierced Ear Infection, Sinusitis, Sore Throat (Pharyngitis), Strep Throat, Swimmer's Ear (Otitis Externa), Thyroglossal Duct Cyst, and Related: Communication Disorders, Ear Surgery, Eye and Ear Care, How the Body Works: The Ear, Tonsil and Adenoid Surgery. (English)

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https://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/ent

Activities to Help Your Baby Develop (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

These activities and positions will help your baby develop. Spend at least 3 to 5 minutes with each activity. This gives your baby time to respond. If you baby begins to fuss, stop or change to a different activity. (English) Colour

Babies: How Can You Tell if Your Baby is Ill? [English] Permalink Public

A change in behaviour is often a sign of illness in babies. If your baby is ill, he may cry more or have a change in activity level. Audio available. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Developm...

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Nasal Congestion: How to clear your baby's dry, stuffy nose [English] Permalink Public

Nasal congestion or stuffy nose happens when the tissues inside the nose swell or produce mucus. A newborn with a stuffy nose may snort when breathing and sound "snuffly." He may start breathing through his mouth, which can make it harder for him to feed. In rare cases, a stuffy nose can cause breathing problems. Usually, nasal congestion goes away on its own within a week. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...

Tympanoplasty: Fixing a Hole in Your Child's Eardrum [English] Permalink Public

Your child needs an operation to fix a hole in his eardrum. This operation is called a tympanoplasty (say: TIM-pan-oh-PLASS-tee). Your child will sleep and feel no pain during the operation. This page explains what happens during the operation and how to take care of your child at home. Use this information to tell your child what to expect, using words he can understand. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/TestsAnd...