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Croup in Children – Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Croup is an infection of the breathing airways of the child. Children with croup develop swelling of the...
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Evidence-based insights on childhood asthma, persistent cough, allergy skin testing, pediatric sleep disorders, and bronchoscopy authored by Dr. Ankit Parakh.
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Can Sleep Apnea in children cause symptoms during the daytime?
Obstructive Sleep apnea (OSA) leads to significant problems in children but is under-recognized and frequently overlooked. Numerous research...
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Do you have an Asthma friendly home?
We all spend quite a lot of time at our home indoors. The indoor environment is very important...
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How to get rid of House Dust Mites?
Indoor allergens are the most important cause of respiratory allergies like asthma, nasal allergy and eye allergy. Most...
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Do You Get Breathless or Wheezy on Exercise
Many children, adolescents and young adults with asthma have symptoms when they exercise. These symptoms could be cough,...
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How does a House Dust mite live?
House dust mites are microscopic arthropods and their estimated size is approximately 1/4 to 1/3 millimeters. House dust...
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Don’t Let Your Allergies and Asthma Stop You
Allergies like allergic nose or allergic rhinitis, allergic eye or conjunctivitis, allergic skin or atopic eczema and chest...
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Is your child developing facial changes due to an enlarged adenoid?
Adenoids are like lymph nodes at the back of the nose and are thought to help the body...
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LEVEL 1 Pediatric Sleep Laboratory at Children’s Chest Clinic
Polysomnography, also called a sleep study, is a comprehensive test used for diagnosis of various sleep disorders in...
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Jet nebulizer vs Metered Dose Inhaler for Asthma: Which is better?
Jet nebulizers and metered dose inhalers (MDI) are devices which are used to deliver medicines directly into the...
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Pleural effusion or Fluid inside the chest in children: causes, diagnosis & treatment!!
Pleura is a thin layer of tissue which covers the lungs and lines our chest cavity. Pleura normally...
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At-Home Sleep Tests and Studies
A sleep study is a test that records various parameters while you are asleep. A sleep study is...
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Watch Doctor's Explanations on Child Health
Dr. Ankit Parakh regularly shares educational videos explaining asthma inhaler techniques, allergy prevention, nebulization tips, and childhood respiratory care.
