… years. The stages of development always happen in the same order, but the exact timings can be different for … lung has to share space with the baby’s heart. This is the same for almost everyone. These buds continue to divide …

… are exposed to tobacco smoke are more likely to: develop asthma and have more severe asthma attacks develop infections like bronchiolitis and …

… baby may be breathing a bit faster than usual. There can also be some noisy breathing, which is often called wheezing. … called bronchiolitis obliterans .  Bronchiolitis is also different to bronchitis and chronic bronchitis. … Call us 0300 222 5800 Email us helpline@asthmaandlung.org.uk Join a support group Learn more Next What is …

… into the bend of your elbow  keep newborn babies away from anybody with cold or flu symptoms, especially if they’re … (RSV). If you’re pregnant, you can get a free RSV vaccine from the NHS around the time of your 28 week antenatal scan. …

… Print this page Bronchiectasis is a condition caused by damage to the lungs. On this page we’ll cover what … that affects the airways in the lungs. It’s caused by damage and scarring which make the airways wider and … day. This cough will not go away — your child will have it even when they don’t seem to have a cold or another …

… year. What causes pneumonia in children? Pneumonia can be caused by viral or bacterial infections such as: … syncytial virus (RSV) or influenza (flu) type A or B . These are the most common viral causes of pneumonia in … been exposed to tobacco smoke they have been exposed to air pollution. Most healthy children can fight pneumonia …

… the air sacs). If your child has chILD, they may have low blood oxygen levels, difficulty breathing, frequent chest … interstitial lung disease was first defined, most doctors thought chILD conditions are always related to problems with … other parts of the lung, including the: airways airspaces blood cells in the lung (called the vasculature) linings of …

… is delivered in different ways - through an incubator (for babies), a face mask, or a tube in your child’s nose (called … chILD UK – the Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease charity, there to support anyone affected by chILD. You must …

… have. Even though most children will have symptoms from birth, the diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) may …

… own. An asthma attack makes it hard to breathe, which is a medical emergency. You must get the reliever treatment you …

… with COPD have a higher risk of co-morbidities such as heart failure and lung cancer, in addition to other … pressure To establish baseline and identify hypertension. Heart rate To establish baseline and exclude arrythmia such …

… upper and lower airway infections, and also treatment to clear the airways of mucus. Antibiotics – these are used as a … worse. Your child may need to take these for two weeks to clear any infections. Inhaled medication – can improve … as cough syrup. It’s important your child coughs to help clear their airways. Will my child need to go to hospital? …

… lung for testing. IPF sometimes shows up as a honeycomb pattern on the lungs in a CT scan. The image shows lots of …