Two Paeds in a Podcast

Today, we wrap up our Symptom Series that we started almost a year ago. We decided to do a run through a child who has a fever at night and an approach to follow to help you with decision-making regarding how to proceed once your child gets ill. Hope you enjoy listening to our wrap up. We will be back shortly with our new Season. Find details and updates on our Facebook page in the near future. Pl...

We talk about bleeding noses in today's episode - covering an overview, the causes (with a short chat about bleeding disorders), treatment and then we finish off with when to be concerned. Please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Podcast) and add us in your favourite Podcast App to not miss...

In this episode we talk about all the important information you need to know about pink/red eyes in children - the causes, symptoms, treatment and we finish off with when to be concerned. Hope you enjoy listening :) Please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Podcast) and add us in your favouri...

After a slight Paternity leave-induced break, we are back discussing when your children can go back to school and more generally, when one is no longer infectious after an illness. Hope you enjoy the listen :) Please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Podcast) and add us in your favourite Pod...

In this episode we wrap up our Constipation topic with when to be concerned about constipation. We hope you enjoy listening :) Please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Podcast) and add us in your favourite Podcast App to not miss new episodes. If you found this podcast of value, please consi...

Thank you so much for your patience while awaiting the release of this episode. Today we talk about treating constipation with and without medication. We hope you enjoy listening as much as we did recording. Please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Podcast) and add us in your favourite Podca...

Following a prolonged delay in releasing new episodes, we thought it would be beneficial to first chat about RSV Season and the disease that it causes - Bronchiolitis. We feel you will benefit greatly from taking the time to listen to this episode. Please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Po...

Hi everybody, apologies for the week long delay in the release of this episode - minor technological hiccup on our part. In this episode we take a walk through the intestine of constipation chatting about the causes of constipation in babies, toddlers and children. We hope you enjoy :) Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Facebook :) If you have not, please don't forget to...

In this episode we simplify constipation in children and discuss the expected symptoms and the reasoning behind why it occurs. Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Facebook :) If you have not, please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Podcast) and add us in your favou...

Today we decided to sneak in a Dehydration podcast where we outline the signs of dehydration and how to assess the severity of dehydration. Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Facebook :) If you have not, please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Podcast) and add us...

Wrapping up our vomiting as a symptom, today we discuss the points at which one needs to be concerned about vomiting, and when one should seek guidance. Happy listening and thank you for all your support. Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Facebook :) If you have not, please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or...

In Episode 23 we find ourselves discussing the treatment of vomiting in children - the ins and outs, techniques to ensure they stay hydrated and the investigations we would consider should they require them Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Facebook :) If you have not, please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message...

Today we chat about the causes - common and uncommon - of vomiting, covering infections, structural issues and metabolism. Briefly, we cover the normal course of infections plus some additional symptoms to look out for that suggest something more significant may be going on Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Facebook :) If you have not, please don't forget to subscribe t...

In the first symptom series podcast for this year, we discuss vomiting - what to look out for, the reasons for vomiting and general care for those who are vomiting. Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Facebook :) If you have not, please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds...

We really did try get this episode out earlier but unfortunately #covid intervened and we were delayed. Listen in to find out why. That said, in this special episode we chat about Covid in Children as well as a brief overview of vaccination in children. Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Facebook :) If you have not, please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at...

Today we are chatting about the warning signs to look out for whe your child has Diarrhoea. Next week we will be chatting about Vomiting. Be sure to keep a look out for when it is released. Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Facebook :) If you have not, please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our...

How do we treat Diarrhoea as Paediatricians? Listen to today's episode to find out. Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Facebook :) If you have not, please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Podcast) and add us in your favourite Podcast App to not miss new episodes....

Following a break for voting day last week, we are continuing our chat about diarrhoea. Today we are covering an overview of the causes - malabsorption, infection, intolerance, etc. Treatment is coming up next week :) Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Facebook :) If you have not, please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us...

In this episode we chat about the outs and outs of diarrhoea - what normal stooling is, at what point we diagnose diarrhoea - frequency, duration, etc. - and briefly discuss the causes. Next week we will chat in more depth about the causes of diarrhoea in children Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Facebook :) If you have not, please don't forget to subscribe to our mail...

Why is your child snoring? Is it normal? Does my child need surgery? We address all these questions and discuss the reasons behind medical and surgical management of snoring in children. Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Facebook :) If you have not, please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Fac...

In this episode we talk about the 'normal' regularly sick child, those that are in Crèche (Crèche syndrome) or exposed to others in Crèche (Crèche syndrome by proxy). We chat frequency, concerns and what to expect when your child starts Crèche. Please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Podcas...

Ever been concerned about when to be concerned about a cough? We chat about when coughing is potentially a problem and give you guidelines on when your child needs to be seen. Please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Podcast) and add us in your favourite Podcast App to not miss new episodes....

In this episode we chat about the treatment of coughing - non-medication and medication, equipment (humidifiers and nebulisers) and where we use specific treatments and why. Please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Podcast) and add us in your favourite Podcast App to not miss new episodes. I...

In this episode we explain the common causes of coughing and touch on a few basic concepts to bear in mind when your child is coughing. By the end, you should be more comfortable knowing when a cough is normal and when it is not. Please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Podcast) and add us i...

In this episode we take a stroll through coughing, chatting about why, how, when, and what sounds to be expecting in different illnesses and how to identify them. Please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list at www.care4kids.co.za, like, leave us a message or review on our Facebook page (Two Paeds in a Podcast) and add us in your favourite Podcast App to not miss new episodes. If you found...