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Category Archives: Ask Dr Christa

The APGAR Score

Dr Christa explains your baby’s first test… Many times in the delivery room or theatre [...]

11
Jun
Ear Infections

Ear infections in children are very common, and accounts for many visits to the Paediatrician [...]

02
Jun
No Honey in Your Baby’s Tummy.

Winnie The Pooh would be horrified at this statement, but why do I advise parents, [...]

27
May
ADHD

The usual scenario that unfolds is that you have been called in to see the [...]

17
May
Lets Talk Teething

🦷 Teething is the ugly step sister in the paediatric consulting room. It gets blamed [...]

10
May
Let’s Talk Fever

“Remain calm, no reason to panic!”- I have said these words many a time in [...]

04
May
Childhood Coughs and When to Worry!

Wet or dry?? And no, I am not talking about vacuum cleaners!This is usually the [...]

26
Apr
Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease

This past week I have seen many cases of Hand-foot-and-mouth( HFM) disease, with some kiddo’s [...]

19
Apr
Lets Talk Allergies

Over the last 15 years scientists have noticed a worldwide increase in the incidence of [...]

07
Apr
Anxiety in Children

Anxiety amongst adults reached record-breaking statistics during the past year. With uncertainty comes anxiety, and [...]

24
Mar
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