8. Stress and Emotional Factors – The Overlooked Triggers
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Stress and emotional factors can impact the immune system. A weakened immune response can make children more susceptible to infections, including those leading to croup.
Recognizing signs of stress in children is important. It can be a contributing factor to their overall health. Stress management techniques can be beneficial.
There is a link between emotional well-being and respiratory health. Children who are stressed may be more prone to respiratory infections. This can lead to croup.
Enhancing a child’s emotional well-being is key. This includes creating a supportive environment. It also involves ensuring they have adequate rest and nutrition. (8)
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