PART 4: KEEPING YOUR CHILD HEALTHY

THE A - Z OF CHILDHOOD ILLNESSES

• Abdominal Pain
• Abrasions or Scratches
• Acute Glomerulonephritis
• Acute Nephritis
• Acute Watery Diarrhoea
• Addictions
• Adenoids
• AIDS
• Allergies
• Anaemia
• Anorexia (Poor Appetite)
• Asthma
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
• Autism
• Backache
• Bed-Wetting (Enuresis)
• Birth Deformities and Congenital Abnormalities
• Bites and Stings
• Bleeding
• Bone, Joint and Muscle Injuries
• Bowlegs and Knock-Knees
• Breathlessness
• Bronchiolitis
• Burns
• Calcium Deficiency
• Cancer
• Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Mouth-To-Mouth Breathing
• Cerebral Palsy (CP)
• Chickenpox
• Choking
• Circumcision
• Cleft Lip and Palate
• Common Cold
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Constipation
• Convulsions or Fits or Seizures
• Cough
• Croup
• Crying
• Cuts
• Dengue Fever
• Diabetes Mellitus
• Diarrhoea, Dysentery and Dehydration
• Diphtheria
• Down's Syndrome
• Earache, Ear Infections and Deafness
• Electric Shock
• Encephalitis
• Eye Problems
• Fears
• Foot Problems
• German Measles (Rubella)
• Glands in the Neck and Elsewhere
• Headache
• Head Injury
• Hepatitis
• Hydrocephalus
• Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
• Hypospadias
• Influenza (Flu)
• Jaundice
• Joint Disorders
• Kala-Azar
• Leptospirosis
• Limp and Pain in the Legs
• Malaria
• Malnutrition (Undernutrition)
• Measles
• Meningitis
• Meningomyelocele
• Menstrual Problems
• Mental Retardation (MR)
• Mouth To Mouth Breathing
• Mumps
• Nephrotic Syndrome
• Nose-Related Problems
• Obesity
• Pneumonia
• Poisoning
• Poliomyelitis
• Premature Baby
• Prolapse of the Rectum
• Rabies
• Rheumatic Fever
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rickets
• Short Child
• Skin Conditions
• Sleep and Sleep Problems
• Sore Throat (Pharyngitis)
• Splinters
• Stammering
• Stridor (Noisy Breathing)
• Teething and Care of Teeth
• Tetanus (Lock Jaw)
• Thrush
• Thumb-Sucking
• Tics
• Torticollis
• Tracheoesophageal Fistula (TOF)
• Tropical Eosinophilia
• Tuberculosis (TB)
• Typhoid
• Umbilical Problems
• Undescended Testis
• Urinary Infection
• Vaginal Discharge
• Vomiting
• Wheezing
• Whooping Cough (Pertusis)