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Children’s Problems

Threadworms

Children even adults with itchy bottoms seek help from your doctor or local chemist.

It’s most likely thread worms might be the problem. Simply one little tablet from the chemist will flush the unseenable worms away: Then clean underwear and clean bed linen is advisable at all times.

Oranges

Children with chesty coughs: seeks a doctors advice. If the doctor is not worried.

Parents buy fresh oranges squeeze the juice into a glass, add a teaspoon of honey and equal amount of hot water cool and give the child to drink. It will clear the cold off the chest.

Almond Oil

Children with sore scalp due to tight plaits or even gradle cap.

Buy a bottle of almond oil and dab it on the child’s scalp overnight then gently with a mild shampoo the next morning and comb gently with a fine tooth comb repeat about 2-3 times in a week.

Child unwell

If a child is unwell and you as parents are worried take the child to the hospital do not leave until a senior doctor has given the all clear.