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Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy: When Surgery Is Recommended and What to Expect
Health

Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy: When Surgery Is Recommended and What to Expect

The decision whether to refer a child for tonsillectomy is one of the more common dilemmas in paediatric primary care. Parents are usually certain aft...

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Pyloric Stenosis in Babies: Recognising the Signs and What Treatment Involves
Health

Pyloric Stenosis in Babies: Recognising the Signs and What Treatment Involves

Projectile vomiting in a young baby is alarming the first time it happens. Milk travelling a metre across the room during a feed is not the normal pos...

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Cleft Lip and Palate: What to Expect and How Treatment Works
Health

Cleft Lip and Palate: What to Expect and How Treatment Works

A baby born with a cleft lip, cleft palate, or both, presents parents with a situation they usually had no preparation for, even when the cleft was id...

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Caesarean Section Recovery: What to Expect in the Days and Weeks After
Parenting

Caesarean Section Recovery: What to Expect in the Days and Weeks After

Around a quarter of babies in England are born by caesarean section. The rates have risen consistently over recent decades for a combination of clinic...

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