Most croup cases are mild, with symptoms worse at night For Abby, 45, from Bedford, the sound of a “stridor”, the whistling sound that comes with the barking cough of a child with croup, is one she ...
It sounds like barking in the middle of the night — the kind that alarms many parents — but it is most likely stridor. What ...
Wondering how to differentiate a croup cough from something else? Here are the telltale signs, plus advice for managing croup in kids. Of all the surprising sounds that can come from a baby’s body, a ...
With so many kids coughing, it can be difficult to determine when it is something other than the much-talked-about flu. A barking cough that makes your child sound like a seal at the zoo could be ...
Twelve years and seven kids ago, we had our first experience with croup. It came upon our then 17-month-old in the middle of the night. Of course. For the uninitiated, according to Dr. Google, croup ...
This horrible-sounding cough often affects young children but can be treated. An acute infection of the larynx (voice box) and the trachea, croup is characterised by a dry, barking cough and laboured ...
Your tyke’s incessant coughing is keeping him and the entire family up at night, and his poor little chest and tummy are sore from all the exertion. But doctors say you shouldn’t head to the pharmacy ...
Hearing others coughing and choking is one of the annoying things in life, but learning to listen to your cough can sometimes ...