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Rapid maxillary expansion in kids: The process and its benefits

Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is a common orthodontic procedure used to widen the upper jaw (maxilla) in children. This approach is highly effective during childhood because the maxilla is still developing, making it more responsive to treatment. RME not only corrects dental issues but can also address airway and breathing problems, improving overall health.

Autism assessment: When to seek a diagnosis and what happens next

Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition defined by differences in social communication, behaviour, and sensory processing. Early assessment is critical to ensure your child receives the support and resources they need. Here, Dr Ana Tsakiri, leading consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, provides clear, reliable information about autism assessments, with the aim of helping families understand the process and support available.

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Managing chronic joint pain and fatigue in children: A guide for parents

Managing chronic joint pain and fatigue in children can be distressing and disruptive for families, affecting daily life, school routines, and emotional wellbeing. Understanding the causes, diagnosis, and treatment options available can help you make informed decisions that support your child’s health and quality of life.

Cough and breathing problem in children: what to do for issues in little lungs

Parents may feel uneasy when hearing their young children cough or have breathing problems. There is a wide variety of causes for such issues, ranging from benign to far more serious. In this article, a leading consultant paediatrician explains why coughing and breathing problems are not all unexpected in children, and how to tell if their condition is serious.

Bedwetting: understanding and management

Bedwetting, also called enuresis, is quite normal for children to do as they are still learning how to control their bladders. When babies are born, they are unable to control their bladders and bowels – rightfully so! – and parents will put them in diapers so that they can “go potty” whenever. But as they start developing communication skills and independent mobility once they’re a little older, between 18 months to three years, they will indicate their readiness to use the toilet themselves.

The use of nutraceuticals in paediatric migraine

Nutraceuticals, natural products derived from food sources, are increasingly being explored as a complementary treatment for various medical conditions, including paediatric migraines. Unlike pharmaceutical drugs, nutraceuticals offer a more natural approach to managing health conditions, and they are often sought by parents as an alternative or in addition to traditional medications for their children.

Infant feeding: What parents need to know

Feeding your newborn is one of the most important responsibilities during the early months of life. Whether you choose to breastfeed, formula feed, or use a combination of both, it’s essential to understand the basics to ensure your baby’s healthy growth and development. Leading consultant paediatrician Dr Martin Gray addresses some of the most common questions that new parents in the UK may have about infant feeding.

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