Month: July 2016

Information About Croup

Having worked in Emergency for a long time I have always wanted to give a clear explanation to Mums about a lot of terms they hear from doctors. Over the next few Blogs I will try to write about the most common medical conditions that are used regularly but sometimes misunderstood.   I will start this series with croup.   Croup is a condition which is seen a lot in primary care settings and I thought it would be handy for Mums to know a few points about this barking cough disease.     What is croup? “Croup” is the...