Croup is a diagnosis. Croup itself is not contagious, but the viruses that cause it can be. In this video I go over the following to help you know the signs and symptoms and so much more. Here are the time stamps for this video: 0:45: Causes of croup 1:24: Symptoms of croup 1:51: Examples of a croupy cough 2:25: Examples of stridor 3:00: When is croup common? 3:42: Is it croup or wheezing? 4:37: Risk factors for croup 4:58: How to manage croup at home 9:02: When to seek medical attention 10:09: What are common interventions in a clinic or ER? 11:47: When is recurrent croup a concern? 12:18: How long symptoms last All videos included with permission of guardian This video is brought to you by The New Mom's Survival Guide. An online digital e-course and community created by me to educate and empower mothers through motherhood. With video how-tos and handouts on everything you can think of in a baby's first year--it is your ultimate resource to support you through that first year and beyond. For more information visit Check out all the PedsDocTalk Courses for more guidance, tips, and support during parenthood. Visit
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