Cough Advice Blog

Causes, symptoms, relief and advice

How to prevent irritable cough in children

Can you prevent irritable cough in toddlers? In fact, it is possible to reduce the susceptibility to infections somewhat. But we cannot really protect ourselves from it. But those who are armed with a healthy immune system are much more likely to ward off pathogens. But when it comes to coughing, there are many things you can do to help your child.

What is irritable cough?

If the Coughing children affected, this is a great burden for everyone involved. The level of suffering in children is significantly higher than in adults. She torments them especially at night dry and scratchy cough especially. Irritant cough usually occurs at the beginning of a cold or a flu infection. Cold viruses then settled on the pharynx. There they dry out the surrounding tissue and cause irritation. If the irritable cough affects a baby or toddler, the symptoms appear even more severe. The little ones in particular can literally get into coughing fits.

For patients: advice & service

September 26, 2018

Dental emergency service

The central number for the emergency service of North Rhine dentists is:

01805/98 67 00

Please note that the emergency offices are on duty, especially during the evening and night, not consistent are staffed. So take it always by phone first contact the respective dental emergency officer on the hot number (14 cents / min from a German landline).

To find a practice on duty in your area, you can also use the online emergency service search of the North Rhine Dental Association.

New: The dental emergency service can also be found in North Rhine-Westphalia using the app!

Computer games and children’s advice for parents

June 4, 2018

Computer games and children’s guides for parents

Computer games and children is a topic that does not die out among parents. Playing is part of childhood, but is computer gaming also part of normal childhood? Of course, even the German Cultural Council says. Parents in particular are concerned about their children’s enthusiasm for video games of all kinds, fearing that the child will become addicted or neglect other leisure activities of games, checking the time on the computer, smartphone or tablet as well as protecting the child’s data, their interaction with other players, for example in online games, and intervening if in doubt. Our tips are intended to help parents.

Advice and help for men with separation, divorce

May 11, 2018

1. Professional help for men

1.1. A guide only for men?

maennerscheidt.info, MSI for short, is – as the name suggests – made as a guide for men, fathers, big and small boys.
We have chosen to address by "You" decided – not out of disrespect, but because we strive for a very trusting cooperation.
Women are only tolerated here. However, we are delighted if you look around as part of your natural curiosity so that you can pass on the information as a tip to affected men.

1.2. Dispute with the partner about wealth, children and maintenance

In Germany alone, more than 150,000 marriages are divorced.
The numbers in Austria and Switzerland are no less worrying.
Statistically speaking, it is every marriage divorced after 16 years. There are also multiple separations between unmarried couples.
However, MSI is not just about men who have quarrels in their relationship. And with that we are more than just another "divorce counselors".
Single men are also fundamentally threatened by this topic and can benefit from our experience in terms of preparation for life or a future partnership.