Asthma
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Asthma
Asked by B.S. from Dallas
on September 29, 2011
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Just wanted to see if any of you Texans had seen a swing in asthma this summer. My son (16) hasn't been bothered by asthma since he was 4 and this summer it has been r...
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- My allergies and asthma have been horrible this year. I have actually started trying acupuncture. It has helped my Ragweed allergy which was really bad 3 weeks ago. ...
- My daughter's asthma has really gotten worse these past few months. I too attribute it to the drier, dustier conditions and the multitude of fires in Texas. Just becau...
- My son (12) has asthma and its been really bad this year. He typically doesn't have alot of problems with it but his allergies are horrible this year and that's what ...
Asthma
Asked by A.G. from Los Angeles
on May 19, 2008
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Six year old Granddaughter was diagnosed with asthma. According to the doctor she has no known allergies. She has never had any symptoms of asthma. Doctor wants to put...
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- umm my daughter isnt taking that but she is on pulmicort (everyday one time) and albuterol (as a rescue inhaler and for when shes sick) she has both an inhaler and a n...
- DONT GIVE THE MEDS until you get a straight answer. Also asthma symptoms can come from years of exposure to the most common household products. Watch this video an...
- Hi, My whole family suffers from asthma and have all of our lives, including the new 2 YO baby. We have pulled the carpet out downstairs and must sweep the dog dande...
Asthma
Asked by K.O. from Springfield
on January 22, 2010
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I have a almost 3 year old that was recently diagnosed with asthma. Whenever he gets a cold, he ends up having a dry cough all night long. We have done all the breat...
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- My son had the same problem. We had albuterol..then switched to Xopenex (same stuff but not hyper side effect). Those are "rescue" therapies made to open up his airw...
- sleep kinda sitting up may help a little
- The Singulaire idea is great, as well as putting in the air purifier in the bedroom(we have a hepa-filter air purifier). Our son had a chronic cough at night that was...
Is It Asthma?
Asked by R.R. from Pensacola
on March 8, 2007
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My 1 year old son has had a cough since the second week in January. He'll wake up in the middle of the night just hacking and chocking. He has a few fits during the da...
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- My three year old does the same thing and it's so bad that it makes him vomit in the middle of the night (about once every two weeks). I was researching the signs of ...
- Hi R., It sounds like it could be asthma, allergies or perhaps a reaction to something. My son, who is now 4, had allergies and eczema. About 6 months ago, I swit...
- I'm sorry to hear about your son. Have you tried a humidifier? That might be misspelled LOL..Maybe a duhumidifier? Not sure..I'm a single Mom well almost 12 weeks t...
Asthma
Asked by D.B. from Chicago
on September 23, 2009
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Hello, I am looking for anyone with any information on Asthma. My daughter is 3 and her pediatrician believes that she has Asthma (she will be seeing a specialist in...
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- Hi D., One of my dearest friends,Laura,her daughter has asthma really bad. So bad that she in the past has been hospitilized. I know that Laura was told by her daug...
- Hi D.... My 5yr old daughter has allergies and asthma. Alot of times asthma goes hand in hand with allergies. This is usually a bad time of the year (Spring and Fall)...
- It's always hard to know what are the main causes - allergies, food, or even the products that you use in your house and personal care. I know that when my kids were ...
Asthma??
Asked by D.Q. from Green Bay
on February 9, 2010
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My daughter is 7 and has been having asthma like attacks. She's never been diagnosed with asthma, but now has two inhalers to help with the weezing. When she first s...
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- The only true way that they can diagnose asthma is to have your daughter do a pulmonary function test and for that to be interpreted the correct way I would take her t...
- Do they have a dr excuse to keep her inside for recess? If they do how can they deny it? Also do they really want you to keep her out of school for two weeks because...
- Cold weather always triggered my asthma. But I just wanted to say that as a teacher, I think it's ridiculous that the school can't keep her inside. God forbid she go...
Asthma?
Asked by J.D. from Seattle
on December 23, 2008
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So I have a almost 6 month old boy and he has been wheezing and breathing rough since he was 4 months old. I am wondering if any one else has experienced this with the...
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- Go see another doctor. My son at a few days showed signs of allergy. A great naturopathic one is Dr. Kate Wiggin. And she does house calls for no extra! ###-###-#### S...
- As somebody who has asthma and has had the wheezing and albuterol inhalers and all the like, I can tell you that the albuterol didn't always help me. What helped me th...
- Are there things in your home that can trigger asthma, such as smoking, wood stove, or pets? There are other things that can trigger it as well. My daughter (now 23)...
Asthma
Asked by C.C. from Chicago
on June 24, 2008
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My son is 17 months old and has been diagnosed with asthma. He was born 3 months premature so he has chronic lung disease, which makes it worse for him to have asthma...
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- Hi C., My neice had problems with asthma as an infant. Her doctor suggested they put her in swimming classes to strengthen her lungs. She started swimming lessons...
- My 19 month old son has asthma as well. And he was born full term and a great size.(8 pounds 1 oz)!! He had RSV when he was just about 2 months old and was air lifted ...
- My son's story is similar to many others that have responded. I am happy to tell you that at 3 1/2 years old he seems to have out grown it. We have the nebulizer store...
Asthma?
Asked by S.S. from Los Angeles
on May 14, 2010
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My 11 month old son suffers from mild allergies to dust, cats and dogs. We don't have any cats but we have one small dog and inevitable, some dust in our house. Rece...
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- :-) You don't "get" asthma... You always have it... But it can be a nonissue for some until the right situation irritates it. Not every one who has asthma has the full...
- sounds like allergy induced asthma. but if he is only doing a couple of times pay attention to what is in the area at the time. is it a fragrance plant, something in t...
- If he's been doing it for more than a couple of days, I would probably get him checked by your dr. There is a breathing test that you can do to check for asthma. ...
Asthma???
Asked by J.G. from Chicago
on June 1, 2010
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My son will be 1 next week...I just took him to the doctor for raspy breathing (only the second time in his life!) and the ped says it's asthma!! I am having a hard t...
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- I don't really know about prednisone use in children, but the doctors do. If he inhales it, it will probably be in very tiny amounts and won't migrate throughout the b...
- I am a Shaklee Independent Distributor. Some asthma can be provoked by cleaning supplies. Watch this video about asthma and cleaning supplies. http://content....
- I have had asthma since childhood. It is dangerous and fatal if not managed. You do need the prednisone to reduce blocked/constricted airways... if a person cannot g...
