Search results for common childhood illness

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• Angioedema

  Find out what angioedema is, what the symptoms are, why it happens and how it's treated.

• Growing pains

  Find out about growing pains, what the symptoms are, how you can treat it, when to get medical help, and what the causes are.

• Epiglottitis

  Find out about epiglottitis, where the flap that covers your windpipe when you swallow (the epiglottis) becomes swollen and covers your windpipe, making it difficult to breathe.

• Bronchiolitis

  Find out more about bronchiolitis, including the symptoms, how it's treated and what causes it.

• Acid and chemical burns

  Find out about acid and chemical burns including what causes them, where to get help, how to do first aid, and how they're treated.

• Group B strep

  Find out about group B strep, a type of bacteria called streptococcal bacteria, and how it can affect you and your baby in pregnancy.

• Ulcerative colitis

  Find out about ulcerative colitis, a long-term (chronic) condition where the colon and rectum (large intestine or large bowel) become inflamed.

• Pacemakers

  Find out what a pacemaker is, when it might be recommended and how it can help control your heartbeat.

• Burns and scalds

  Find out more about burns and scalds, including how to treat them and when to get help.

• Kawasaki disease

  Find out about Kawasaki disease, a rare condition that causes the blood vessels to become swollen and mainly affects children under the age of 5.