Albuterol: Older Child
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Adverse Side Effects of Zyrtec? Flonase? Albuterol?
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on December 7, 2010
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My son recently started on a regimen of Zyrtec and Flonase daily, and Albuterol as needed.
When we started these meds, I posted something on this site about his a...
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- The asthma meds do this to my son (pulmacort, albuterol). I don't know about zyrtec. He throws things all the time when he's on his meds, and he's rougher and cranky...
- Contrary to Rachel's suggestion, Albuterol is not a steroid (though Flonase is). Albuterol has a similar action on the body to adrenalin, and one of the side effects i...
- my youngest takes zyrtec for allergies we always give it at night because it makes him sleepy which is the typical side effect but like any med effects everyone differ...
6 Month Old Infant on Albuterol for Wheezing and Cough. Side Effects Are Crazy!
Asked by L.R. from Chicago
on January 12, 2008
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Does anyone have any info on giving a child oral Albuterol. She has a seemingly productive cough but no other cold symptoms. Doctor told me it was a virus and presc...
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- Call your doctor with your concerns and tell him how she is reacting to the medicine. If he says everything is fine, then I would think of it as that speed baby is pro...
- Our pedi had Connor on the albuterol for a productive cough also.(At 5 months) We gave it to him before he took his last bottle of the night and he did not have any pr...
- My daughter breaks out in hives from the liquid Albuterol. Her doctor tried to tell me that she shouldn't be having any effects from it. Not true! It got so bad I r...
7 Year Old with Severe Allergies, Asthma, and Eczema
Asked by S.A. from Lawton
on April 23, 2008
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HI To keep it short my 7 year old son has severe allergies, asthma and eczema and has had since birth. We have seen tons of doctors,dermatologists,allergists,even a ch...
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- The air in our homes are more toxic than the air outside! www.SaferForYourHome.com You can give them things for all the things that they ARE allergic to but removing ...
- I'm so sorry for your son's condition. It sounds miserable. You asked for remedies, so here's what worked for me and my son. We had many sinus infections. One year...
- I'm sure you've had lots of responses. My 4 year old has all the same problems so I completely understand. In fact, I'm quitting my job to stay home with the two kid...
6 Year Old with Nervous Cough
Asked by S.P. from San Francisco
on January 24, 2009
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Anyone ever had a child with a nervous cough? Sort of a throat clearing ,cough thing.
He is 6 years old and can get fairly anxious about new situations etc.
In schoo...
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- Crazy! My six year old did the same thing after a cold. Her ped says that it was just a "habituated cough" and it was an unconcious habit that would fade. hmmm... A...
- Hi S., My 8 year old has a similar problem. It started last year about this time and we just ignored it and it eventually went away. However, we noticed that it rec...
- Talk to a specialist in asthma. Could be "chronic-cough asthma" triggered by colds, changes in weather, and stress (meaning anything from mold, dampness, too little sl...
Our 7 Year Old Is Going to Drive Us All Crazy!
Asked by R.K. from Springfield
on May 14, 2009
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Hi. My 7 year old son is in the first grade. He is very very smart sometimes too smart. The problem we are having at home and he is having the same problem at schoo...
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- Your situation sounds very similar to mine. I am also a SAHM of two boys. My oldest son is now 9 and he was doing the same thing in first grade. He is also smart, b...
- I would try tackling things environmentally and biologically first - it sounds like he really is on a lot of meds -but I understand, my son is as well. My son has ADHD...
- Sounds like a combination of the meds is to blame - that's a lot of chemicals in the child's brain, and many can cause agitation. I understand the need for meds, in m...
6 Year Old with Frequent Croupy Cough at Night
Asked by L.S. from Hartford
on June 24, 2009
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My 6 year old DD has frequent barking croupy coughs at night which can last for hours. She seems to fill with mucus and often coughs until she vomits. When she vomit...
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- I have 4 children and all have some health issues. Your child should be checked for cystic fibrosis(simple test) also some other auto immune tests as well. also allerg...
- a pediatric pulmonologist for the breathing I bet the problem is being triggered by allergies right now so you might want to consider also seeing an allergist but your...
- Bring her to a pulmonologist. The prednisone is amazing, but it's obviously not something you want your child on frequently. As far as the tonsils go, that would be an...
6 Year Old with Constant Cough
Asked by S.W. from Dallas
on August 11, 2010
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I have a 6 yr. old that has been coughing off and on for awhile now. It recently got worse, but it is a dry cough. He gets into these fits of coughing and can't stop...
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- Hey - I am interested in the fact that you said it sounds like allergy/asthma to you. My son has allergy/asthma at times. But, any asthma attack he has - has always ...
- I have allergy induced asthma and this year it has been particularly bad. Even when I seemed better the cough has lingered. Doctor recently started me on Singular an...
- I just want to say that this sounds like my son exactly! He just turned six and has had a dry cough for months. We took him to the doctor a while back and she thought ...
Albuterol/nebulizer Use for a 5 Month Old
Asked by S.S. from Dover
on October 24, 2009
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My 19 week old daughter was just recently diagnosed with reactive airway disorder. My 5 yr old also has the same issue. Both are currently on breathing treatments..MY ...
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- We gave albuterol and pulmicort to our daughter when she was a few months old and she was fine, and it helped
- I've had to give my sons albuterol with the nebulizer due to asthma. I think we began at about 12 months for each of them. My oldest son is now 4 years, and doesn't ne...
- S. I know you got some really good advice from the others, but just wanted to add that in the event you do start to notice the racing heart ask your doctor for Xopenex...
8 Year Old and Cough
Asked by E.M. from Louisville
on November 13, 2011
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My daughter has ALWAYS seemed to have a cough like forever! normally it was a cough then nothing for another hour then another cough and i mean one cough. now every ti...
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- we had tonsils and adenoids removed after 2 years of this same problem. Singular granules helped some. After the surgery and singular nightly during Fall, winter and s...
- Post nasal drip or coughing asthma.. Never knew asthma could present like this until I started working for a pediatric pulmonologist. Check with your pediatrician.
- could just be allergies. i used to always have a horrible cough that would last for at least a month. since i have been using the neil med sinus rinse i haven't had mu...
7 Year Old with Migraines
Asked by S.K. from Chicago
on April 20, 2011
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Just curious to know if anyone has ever had issues with their young child experiencing horrible headaches and migraines?
We've seen the doctor a few times the past ...
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- My hubby had migraines as a child, around this age. His Dad used the pressure point on his hand (in the "webbed" area between index finger & thumb) to relieve the pain...
- My son and I are both ADHD and we both get migraines. My son is *also* hypoglycemic and asthmatic... low blood sugar and low blood oxygen will trigger a migraine in hi...
- Our youngest son also had migranines growing up and still has them now (as do I also - and he always says thanks to me for sharing with him). I do know that certain f...
