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Baby Health

If this is your first baby then it is a daunting task. Any spot rash or temperature will send you scuttling away to visit your doctor. This need not be the case as there are many symptoms and signs that should assist you to correctly diagnose the cause of your child's illness.

Below is a list of common childhood illnesses and complaints with a handy guide of what to look for.

Please remember these articles are not a replacement for seeing a doctor or health professional. Always consult a doctor if in doubt.

 Common cold Baby Colic Chicken pox
Common cold The cold is probably the most comment ailment you will have to deal with your baby. Some help and advice here for parents. Baby Colic

Baby Colic is a problem that typically appears in the first two weeks of life.

Chicken pox

Chicken pox is something most children will get at some time. It is a highly contagious disease but mostly has only mild symptoms.

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 Common Ailments Other problems  
Ear Infection
Fever
Measles
Mumps
Vomiting
Nappy Rash
Sore Throat

Sore Throat Treatment

German Measles
Bronchitis
Constipation
Diarrhea
Jaundice
Conjunctivitis
Meningitis
Sudden infant death(cot death)
Whooping cough
Three day fever
Fifth disease
Eczema

Infant breathing
Stork marks
Hernia
Reflux