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Asthma and Croup
Asked by A.S. from Jacksonville
on August 23, 2007
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I have already got a doctor's appointment for my 20 month old son but I'm looking for an parent exprience with asthma and croup. I don't know if my son caught it that...
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- my oldest had both as a baby. she got croup 2 times 1 time ans an infant and again at 1 1/2 yrs old. really what you can do is limited to the child, my daughter if she...
- My little boy has asthma so bad when he was 4-5 that I had him at the pediatrican practically every week; it also went into pnemonia a few times. He missed so much sc...
- Hi A., Asthma is a invention of the 20th century. It really can be calmed down if not prevented. My children have never had it but I have had friends that have had ...
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...
2 Month Old Possibly Has Asthma What to Know & Expect?
Asked by S.2. from Bakersfield
on July 8, 2011
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Hello moms,
My LO just got a regular cough.I took her to the dr. he gave her albuterol drops and said she could have asthma but we have to see.
In my mind she has al...
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- If you want to know for sure, take her to a pediatric allergist. Many babies are given albuterol and other asthmatic medications when they have trouble breathing (for...
- Asthma can develop at any age. My grandson was having problems off and on, and finally reached a "critical state" when he was 4 1/2 months old. His mom has asthma, ...
- I thought my son had asthma. He always seemed to have a cold and wheezed a lot. I tried different inhalers and antibiotics before discovering by chance that it was a d...
What's up W/ My Kid's Eyes?? Really Big Pupils
Asked by S.C. from Milwaukee
on March 9, 2011
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My mom was over yesterday and asked why my daughter's pupils (she's 5) were so big. I looked and they are more than twice the size of mine. She only had a small band...
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- I'll bet you never noticed it before, have you? I realized the same thing about my son 4 years ago (he's 18). His pupils are huge. I made it a practice to look at h...
- As long as it's not a sudden thing, I wouldn't be too worried either. Large pupils are not a very uncommon thing. My eye doctor said people with lighter eyes, especi...
- Its not normal I would call your doctor and speak to a nurse.
Asthma or Not Asthma?
Asked by N.I. from Fort Myers
on February 17, 2007
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I have an 18 month adorable child who started to have wheezing at about six month old. He had this problem only when he had cold. His doctor prescribed for him the neb...
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- Hi N., I just wanted to say that I read so many emails with questions regarding children's health. I don't understand why you don't ask your doctor to clarify t...
- N., Is the wheezing come through his nose or mouth? If mouth then yes.. potential asthma if nose maybe he has some blockage in his nose? My 8 year old had sport i...
- My daughter had the same symthoms at the same age. the doctors always said the same thing. then one day when she was 5 yo, they said "oh, YOUR daughter has asthma!" I ...
Irresponsible for Not Aggressively Treating Allergies and Mild Asthma?
Asked by C.T. from Dallas
on November 1, 2012
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I recently took my 3.5 year old to an allergist to get help in identifying his eczema triggers. While there, she diagnosed him with asthma and proposed an aggressive ...
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- Some of the asthma meds take a while to become effective. This might be why the dr. wants to start treating now, before it gets out of control. However, since the side...
- Get a second and maybe a third opinion on your son's condition. You want to make the best decision for your son so get more information, and be at peace with the deci...
- **Adding this: If a person has Asthma, only a professional can accurately diagnose it, and whether or not it is a mild form or not. My Asthma is "mild"... BUT, there w...
Diagnosed with Asthma
Asked by G.B. from Tulsa
on October 16, 2008
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I was diagnosed with Asthma over the past couple of weeks and am at a loss as how to deal with this. I have Anxiety problems and taking new medication is a big trigge...
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- I am not real familiar with asthma myself. But my husband has delt with it his entire life. He uses a preventive inhaler called Adviar and It absolutly keeps his under...
- I have been diagnosed with asthma now for about 12 years. I take Advair to help control mine and it works great! It will take a couple of weeks after you begin takin...
- Hey G., i've been dealing with this stuff for about 18 years now. I can't help with the anxiety issues but as far as the asthma and Symbicort i can. I have been on S...
Terrible Twos...
Asked by M.W. from Washington DC
on December 2, 2012
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My daughter (3 in January) has her good days and her bad days. She can be an angel, and then turn around 5 minutes later and be a little devil. Whether its hitting or ...
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- Give me a 2 yr old any day. 3 is so much worse. If I could give my 3 yr old away and get her back when she is 4 that would be awesome. Kidding, of course. :) So...
- Check out Love and Logic - it's a parenting style that helps them learn to make good choices and feel like they have some control over their lives now that they are be...
- 3s are so much worse than 2s. It doesn't get better till 5. So pick a strategy and stick with it. Lots of great parenting books out and free at your library. Parentin...
What to Give to a Coughing 14 Month Old?
Asked by R.J. from Las Vegas
on March 27, 2009
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My son is recovering from viral bronchiolitis. We have him on antibiotics, and are doing breathing treatments with albuterol 3 times a day. My question is does anyone ...
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- It sounds like your son has asthma. My daughter was in distress after turning 1yrs old and we rushed her to the ER, we found out her oxygen level was low and had to gi...
- Hi, there are several senarios here - If his cough is getting worse, and if it sounds liquidy, it's possible that the antibiotics did not work. I would take him back ...
- One of my children also throws up when he starts to cough hard. It's annoying for us moms but it's nothing to be concerned about. What I found helpful with my kids is ...
Preemie with Constant Breathing Problems
Asked by D.W. from Chicago
on January 29, 2009
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My son, 8 months next week, has been sick non-stop since November. We've done the albuterol in the nebulizer since he's been 3-4 months (starting & stopping when the d...
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- I went throug this and my baby was even hospitalized for this 3 times. It does get easier. As they get older and you learn the signs, you get better at presevantative...
- please check your house for mold spores, dust, animal dander or fur (even)coats, change the baby's linen frequently and also check the detergent you are using. My son ...
- Hi D., my son had his allergies tested at 3 months old. Good luck to you.
