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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

Samantha Pieterse

Jun 10, 20248 min read

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

Samantha Pieterse

Feb 18, 20245 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

Samantha Pieterse

5 days ago11 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

Samantha Pieterse

6 days ago17 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

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?

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

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

Samantha Pieterse

Dec 23, 202524 min read

Woman applying the contraceptive patch to the lower abdomen as a form of hormonal birth control.

Woman applying the contraceptive patch to the lower abdomen as a form of hormonal birth control.

The Contraceptive Patch in South Africa: A Complete Guide to Evra Birth Control

Samantha Pieterse

Dec 18, 202510 min read

Nurse cleaning a baby’s newly pierced ear with saline during an ear piercing aftercare demonstration at Mums and Bums Clinic.

Nurse cleaning a baby’s newly pierced ear with saline during an ear piercing aftercare demonstration at Mums and Bums Clinic.

How to Clean Baby Ear Piercings: Step-by-Step Aftercare and Healing Tips

Samantha Pieterse

Dec 11, 202511 min read

Parent gently cleaning a newborn’s drying umbilical cord stump during normal healing.

Parent gently cleaning a newborn’s drying umbilical cord stump during normal healing.

Your Baby’s Umbilical Cord Fell Off… Now What? A Guide to Bleeding and Normal Healing

Samantha Pieterse

Dec 3, 202512 min read

Flat lay of colourful baby vitamin gummies with an open bottle, used as header image for a South African guide on multivitamins for babies.

Flat lay of colourful baby vitamin gummies with an open bottle, used as header image for a South African guide on multivitamins for babies.

Multivitamins for Babies & Infants in South Africa: What Helps and What You Can Skip

Samantha Pieterse

Nov 24, 20257 min read

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