What to Know About Managing Pediatric Bronchiolitis
Bronchiolitis is a viral infection affecting children younger than two years old that targets the airways in a child’s lungs. Most common during winter, bronchiolitis typically causes wheezing, coughing and a slight fever. Although uncommon, bronchiolitis can cause trouble breathing. In cases of labored breathing, a healthcare provider should be contacted immediately. While bronchiolitis isn’t…
Can Acid Reflux Change Your Voice?
Acid reflux occurs when stomach acid rises through the esophagus, the tube connecting your mouth to your stomach. Two common categories of acid reflux are: LPR contributes to hoarseness in up to 55% of patients with impaired voice function. When you experience chronic acid reflux, your voice may become hoarse due inflammation and soreness in…