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Why is it that you child is always sick and there is literally nothing you can do about it but let the immune system do its job? What is a virus? When should you be worried about your kid being sick? In this episode we discuss what a virus is and why it makes us so sick. We do not discuss any one virus but a general overview about the who, what, where, and when to be concerned.
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Questions? Comments. Topic ideas! Please feel free to contact us at: [email protected]. We would love to hear from you!
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Reference:
Dettmer, P. (2021). What is a virus? In Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive (pp. 168–197). Random House.
Febrile Seizures Fact Sheet | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. (2021, November 15). National Institute of Health. Retrieved February 5, 2022, from https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/Patient-Caregiver-Education/Fact-Sheets/Febrile-Seizures-Fact-Sheet
Fever: First aid. (2019, September 11). Mayo Clinic. Retrieved February 5, 2022, from https://www.mayoclinic.org/first-aid/first-aid-fever/basics/art-20056685
Fever in Children. (2022). Johns Hopkins Medicine. Retrieved February 5, 2022, from https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/fever-in-children
Offit, P. (2020). Treating Fever Can Prolong or Worsen Illness. In Overkill: When Modern Medicine Goes Too Far (1st ed., pp. 7–20). Harper.
Smith, D.K., Sadler, K.P., Benedum, M. (2019) Febrile Seizures: Risks, Evaluation, and Prognosis. American Family Physician. Apr 1;99(7):445-450. PMID: 30932454. from Febrile Seizures: Risks, Evaluation, and Prognosis - PubMed (nih.gov)
By Slightly Crunchy MomcastWhy is it that you child is always sick and there is literally nothing you can do about it but let the immune system do its job? What is a virus? When should you be worried about your kid being sick? In this episode we discuss what a virus is and why it makes us so sick. We do not discuss any one virus but a general overview about the who, what, where, and when to be concerned.
Follow us at Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slightlycrunchymomcast/
Questions? Comments. Topic ideas! Please feel free to contact us at: [email protected]. We would love to hear from you!
Like what you hear? Buy us a beer to support the habit!!! Donate at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/slightlycrunchy. Donate 10 beers and you will get an original song in your honor!
Reference:
Dettmer, P. (2021). What is a virus? In Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive (pp. 168–197). Random House.
Febrile Seizures Fact Sheet | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. (2021, November 15). National Institute of Health. Retrieved February 5, 2022, from https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/Patient-Caregiver-Education/Fact-Sheets/Febrile-Seizures-Fact-Sheet
Fever: First aid. (2019, September 11). Mayo Clinic. Retrieved February 5, 2022, from https://www.mayoclinic.org/first-aid/first-aid-fever/basics/art-20056685
Fever in Children. (2022). Johns Hopkins Medicine. Retrieved February 5, 2022, from https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/fever-in-children
Offit, P. (2020). Treating Fever Can Prolong or Worsen Illness. In Overkill: When Modern Medicine Goes Too Far (1st ed., pp. 7–20). Harper.
Smith, D.K., Sadler, K.P., Benedum, M. (2019) Febrile Seizures: Risks, Evaluation, and Prognosis. American Family Physician. Apr 1;99(7):445-450. PMID: 30932454. from Febrile Seizures: Risks, Evaluation, and Prognosis - PubMed (nih.gov)