Recognizing Heart Problem Symptoms in Children: A Pediatric Cardiologist's Guide
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A pediatric cardiologist explains the signs and symptoms of heart problems in children across different age groups. In infants, key warning signs include difficulty feeding, failure to thrive, and breathing difficulties such as rapid or labored breathing. The article aims to help parents identify when to be concerned about their child's heart health, though the content appears to be truncated.
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· 3 pulledIn watching out for signs of heart problems in children, we look for different symptoms in different age groups.
In infants, one sign can be difficulty with feeding, or not growing well, what we call 'failure to thrive.'
At times, babies with heart problems may experience breathing difficulties — they may breathe rapidly or have to work harder to breathe.
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