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Fits (seizures) :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBFits, seizures and convulsions generally mean the same thing. Seeing a child or young person having a fit can be frightening. Most fits do not cause serious harm. The …

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WEBThe Healthier Together programme relies upon patients and healthcare professionals working together to improve how local healthcare is delivered. The website provides …

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Diarrhoea and Vomiting :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBIf your child has any of the following: Has dark green or blood stained vomit. Breathing very fast, too breathless to talk, eat or drink . Working hard to breathe, drawing in of the …

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My baby is crying all the time :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBMost babies experience some degree of reflux because the muscular valve at the end of the food pipe, which keeps food in the stomach, is still developing.

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Hand, foot and mouth disease :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBHand Foot and Mouth is a common childhood illness, caused by a virus called Coxsackie. It is usually a mild infection that does not need specific treatment and will usually get …

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Headache :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBHeadaches in children are common, they are usually mild and only happen from time to time. There are plenty of things you can do to help your child to feel better such as, …

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Cough and cold :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBCough and cold. Coughs and colds are extremely common in young children. Over the first few years of life, your child might have these every month. Coughing is the body's …

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Health Visitors :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBAdvice on whether children should go to school or nursery when they have a virus or infection

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Fever or high temperature :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBFever or high temperature. Fever is very common in children and can happen when your child has an infection. Most children get better quickly with no treatment. Please see …

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Hospital at Home :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBThe Children’s Community Nursing (CCN) Hospital at Home service operates 8am-8pm, 7 days a week. The service provides clinical assessments and management of acutely …

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Chickenpox :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBChickenpox is a very common childhood illness, caused by a virus called varicella. It starts with red bumps that become small, yellowish blisters affecting the whole body including …

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Difficulty breathing and wheeze :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBIt is extremely scary to see your child with any sort of breathing difficulty. Use your instincts; if your child appears well and their breathing difficultly improves after a short period, …

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Viral induced wheeze :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBViral induced wheeze is a whistling sound from the chest that is due to the narrowing and swelling of the airways, caused by a viral infection (e.g. a cough or a cold).

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Sleep :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBIf parents are working or if school age siblings may be disturbed, they may have better chance of success during annual leave or school holidays. Mutual support is important. …

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Bronchiolitis and RSV :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBBronchiolitis is an infection that causes the small airways in your child’s lungs to become swollen. This can make it more difficult for your child to breathe. Bronchiolitis affects …

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Should my child go to school or nursery today

WEBThe advice below can support you in making a decision about when to send your child to school or nursery. By law if your child is aged 5 to 16 years old they must be in full time …

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Croup :: Oxfordshire Healthier Together

WEBCroup is a common childhood illness that causes a bark like cough. It can also cause difficulty breathing which can be frightening for both you and your child.

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