Archive for September, 2009

Is it croup? Or just a bad cough?

Croup is a virus like the common cold is a virus, but it’s important to recognize the distinctive symptoms as it could become serious.  There are a few key symptoms that will help you identify croup.

The cough will sound like a bark (described as sounding like a dog or seal)
Difficulty breathing air into lungs
Fever
Hoarseness

Often [...]