Pain or discomfort in the back, side or front of the neck. Includes minor muscle strain from neck overuse
Article Categories: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Newborn – Flying and Mountain Travel
Questions about flying or mountain travel with a newborn baby.
Nausea – Symptom
A feeling that vomiting might occur and feeling “sick to the stomach” (queasy). Vomiting has not occurred. That symptom is covered in the Vomiting handout. Stomach pain is not present. That symptom is covered in the Abdominal Pain handout.
Mouth Ulcers (Mouth Sores) – Symptom
Painful, shallow ulcers (sores) on the lining of the mouth. Found on the gums, inner lips, inner cheeks, or tongue
Mountain Sickness
Symptoms that occur with travel to a high altitude. Starts at 8,000 feet (2400 meters) above sea level or higher. Also called Altitude Sickness.
Mouth Injury
Injuries to the lips and mouth. Includes inner cheeks and the roof of the mouth (hard and soft palate)
Motion Sickness
Symptoms triggered by a spinning, rocking or rolling motions. The main symptoms are dizziness and nausea
Mosquito Bite
Bites from a mosquito cause itchy, red bumps. Often they look like a hive.
Molluscum Contagiosum
Molluscum are small raised growths that have a smooth, waxy surface. Viral infection of the skin
Mono (Infectious Mononucleosis)
Mononucleosis (mono) is a viral infection of the lymph nodes. Main symptoms are sore throat and widespread swollen lymph nodes