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Common children’s medicine doses in South Africa with syringes, tablets, and measuring cups on a table — Mums & Bums Mother and Baby Clinic guide for parents.

Common children’s medicine doses in South Africa with syringes, tablets, and measuring cups on a table — Mums & Bums Mother and Baby Clinic guide for parents.

The Must-Know List of Common South African Pediatric Medicine Dosages

Medicines & Minor Illnesses

Samantha Pieterse

Jun 10, 20248 min read

Can a Baby Drink Water Under 6 Months? Risks Explained by a Nurse

Can a Baby Drink Water Under 6 Months? Risks Explained by a Nurse

Can a Baby Drink Water Under 6 Months? Risks Explained by a Nurse

Baby Care (0–12 Months)

Samantha Pieterse

Feb 18, 20245 min read

Which contraception is best for me – South African guide comparing IUD, injection, implant, and pill options

Which contraception is best for me – South African guide comparing IUD, injection, implant, and pill options

Which Contraception Is Best for Me? A South African Guide Based on Your Body, Health & Lifestyle

Samantha Pieterse

9 hours ago13 min read

Ear infections in babies and children – signs and when to get help

Ear infections in babies and children – signs and when to get help

Ear Infections in Babies and Children: Signs, Teething Confusion & When to See a Clinic (South African Guide)

Samantha Pieterse

3 days ago11 min read

A sleeping child with a thermometer, illustrating the decision between managing fever at home or visiting a clinic

A sleeping child with a thermometer, illustrating the decision between managing fever at home or visiting a clinic

Fever at Home vs. Fever That Needs a Clinic Visit

Medicines & Minor Illnesses

Samantha Pieterse

Feb 58 min read

Can you give Panado and Nurofen together for babies and children in South Africa?

Can you give Panado and Nurofen together for babies and children in South Africa?

Can You Give Panado and Nurofen Together to a Baby or Child? (South African Guide)

Medicines & Minor Illnesses

Samantha Pieterse

Jan 2611 min read

Zinc supplements for babies and children explained for parents who want clear, evidence-based guidance.

Zinc supplements for babies and children explained for parents who want clear, evidence-based guidance.

Zinc Supplements for Babies and Children: What Parents Should Know Right Now

Clinic Updates & Insights

Samantha Pieterse

Jan 1311 min read

Low iron in women is illustrated with red blood cells and reduced oxygen delivery in the bloodstream

Low iron in women is illustrated with red blood cells and reduced oxygen delivery in the bloodstream

Low Iron Symptoms in Women: Subtle Signs Your Body Is Asking for Help

Women’s Health & Contraception

Samantha Pieterse

Jan 1217 min read

Complete guide to baby nappy rash showing common types, causes, and treatment approaches.

Complete guide to baby nappy rash showing common types, causes, and treatment approaches.

Baby Nappy Rash: The Full Guide From Mild Redness to Thrush, Blisters, and Bleeding

Medicines & Minor Illnesses

Samantha Pieterse

Jan 716 min read

Person experiencing hangover symptoms after drinking, representing the need for IV hydration support and recovery care.

Person experiencing hangover symptoms after drinking, representing the need for IV hydration support and recovery care.

The Hangover Drip: Does IV Hydration Help Hangover Symptoms?

Adult Wellness & Health

Samantha Pieterse

Jan 110 min read

Baby wearing a Santa hat lying on a blanket, illustrating post-holiday fussiness in babies and children.

Baby wearing a Santa hat lying on a blanket, illustrating post-holiday fussiness in babies and children.

Baby or Child Fussy After the Holidays? Why It Happens and How to Help

Baby Care (0–12 Months)

Samantha Pieterse

Dec 30, 20258 min read

Red skin rash on a child’s arm, showing common allergy symptoms in babies and children.

Red skin rash on a child’s arm, showing common allergy symptoms in babies and children.

Common Allergies in Babies and Children: Understanding Common Reactions and Symptoms

Medicines & Minor Illnesses

Samantha Pieterse

Dec 23, 202524 min read

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