Asthma
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Luck with Homeopathy, Herbs, or Nutrition for Asthma?
Asked by K.D. from Las Cruces
on January 15, 2011
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My son has intermittent asthma and I was wondering if anybody has had any luck with alternative treatments. I have albuterol, steroids, etc. if he has an attack. Just ...
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- Not really much help but I use a humidifier and it helps a lot.
- I've used several herbs for several years, both protectively to reduce the incidence of attacks, and in emergencies to open airways when I'm wheezing. I don't want to ...
- Asthma is a symptom not a disease so look to treat the underlying cause. More than likely you will want to look for an allergy(s).
Seeking Asthma Education for Parents in Delaware
Asked by J.P. from Philadelphia
on March 16, 2008
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Hi there, my 17 month old son has been diagnosed with Asthma. He has been wheezing with colds since he was 4 months old. It seems as though I have gotten conflicting...
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- I have to agree with the prior response. First and formost you need to find a specialist for your child. They should have the information you need and support groups....
- AI Dupont is wonderful. I have been seeing Dr. Raj Padman since my son was about 2 and we love her (though I heard through the grape vine - not sure how true - that s...
- Do you see the allergist at AI Dupont? I would check with that department, maybe they know. I have two daughters. My older daughter has asthma and she is 3. She ta...
4 Year Old with Allergies and Asthma
Asked by C.R. from Cleveland
on September 27, 2006
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Hi,my 4 year old has had the worst time this year with her asthma...she has been on alll the over the counter stuff and most of the persription too. nothing seems to h...
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- Hi, I am new here, so if i did something wrong let me know. I am putting a link up to my allergist, amazing people. and they have saved me and my daughter. It's a bi...
- Hi C., My 4 year daughter always has bad asthma attacks right before winter and right after that used to put her in the hospital over night. I could not give her anyt...
- What do they have her on for allergies? What doctor do you take her to? My daughter has this stuff too she is on three different meds a day.
Need Help with 3 Year Old with Asthma
Asked by P.H. from Dallas
on December 2, 2006
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Toady my 3yr old was diagnosed with asthma. My problem lies in getting her to use the spacer,anyone have any ideas that have worked?I realizes that she is three but I ...
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- My son was given the spacer to use at age 3 also and it just didn't work. Some kids aren't cooperative and/or able to follow those kind of directions. I told the doc...
- P., My two girls have had to use a spacer, and what helped with them was to make a kind of game out of it. First, I would put it over my nose and mouth, play like I...
- Hi P., I have a 2 year old that uses a spacer. It was hard at first, but she will get used to it. I put him on my lap and we both have fun taking deep breathes. He ...
Need a Place to Start to Help Son with Asthma
Asked by K.R. from Dallas
on December 14, 2009
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My 22 month old DS came down with a cold in early November,which was complicated with asthma like symptoms. (He also has an immune system deficiency.) They put him on...
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- HI K., I have been dealing with similar issues with my now 4 yr old son. He was diagnosed with asthma that everyone said was due to allergies except the allergy dr. S...
- Have you ever thought of Chiropractic? My husband is a pediatric chiro in Mansfield. He works with children with asthma and ALL immune system deficiencies. He finds...
- Hello K., I hope your son is feeling better. certain allergies will also trigger asthma symptoms too. like latex. My daugther's latex allergy triggers asthma. besi...
Need Natural Asthma Remedies for 4 Yr Old
Asked by B.S. from Minneapolis
on May 4, 2010
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Does anyone have any suggestions to help my 4 yr old with allergies and asthma? I am trying to find natural remedies...but if there is "magic" allergy med your kid ha...
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- garlic tea, thyme tea (but limit intake-can be toxic)
- Have you contacted a naturopath? Using recommendations from one under the guidance of your regular doctor may help ease the need for meds.
- Asthma is a serious condition, and can be fatal. What works for one person may not for another. THUS, each person has to have their own prescribed meds. I have as...
Does Anyone Know of Any Natural Treatments for Asthma?
Asked by C.L. from Los Angeles
on October 21, 2008
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My 3 year old son has asthma anytime he gets a cold. The problem is he catches colds so easy and any cold goes straight to his lungs. Then we have to start breathing...
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- Hi C., My son is 2 1/2 years old and he has been diagnosed with asthma. I take him to a doctor in West Los Angeles who is a medical doctor but now focuses on wha...
- Hi C., I used to go to a chiropractor in Arroyo Grande. She had huge success, treating children with asthma. She also has a big library, where you can check out boo...
- Wow, I could have written this message WORD FOR WORD! The only difference is that I have a 6 month old daughter and 3 year old son.. I have tried the Hyland's quick...
Seeking a Very Experienced Allergy and Asthma Doctor for 6Yr Old Daughter
Asked by N.L. from Dallas
on June 20, 2008
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I am interestd in finding a VERY experienced Allergy and Asthma Doctor in the Fort Worth Area. I live in Crowley but work in Fort Worth, and can drive just about anywh...
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- I used Dr. Tremblay at FW Allergy Associates. They are on Bryant Irvin. My oldest had allergy testing and shots there for 3 years. This made a HUGE difference.
- I take my daughter to the Cook Childrens Pulmonology specialists. They are wonderful
- Hello N., My daughter and I both go to the Allergy and Asthma clinic downtown Fort Worth. They are great. The number is ###-###-####. Good luck!
Seeking Advice on Alternative Treatments of Allergies and Asthma
Asked by J.K. from Chicago
on May 23, 2008
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I was wondering if any of you Moms know of non-invasive treatments of allergies and/or asthma. My three children have various allergies and we have tried NAET (the Nam...
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- I reccomend Accupuncture. I know it sounds a bit daunting. I suffer from asthma and my accupuncturist Elaine Vozar, helps me keep off the inhaler. She is wonderful, __...
- Hi, J., I hope lots of moms have responded to your plea with the answer of "Shaklee"! So many people have found that Shaklee has the products that have not just mask...
- J., We have been seeing Dr. Harry Hong in Hoffman Estates for food allergies/intolerances and seasonal allergies. He does a mix of NAET - and BioSet and homeopathy...
Seeking Chiropractor to Treat Daugther's Asthma
Asked by L.T. from Dallas
on July 27, 2009
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Hello,
I am looking for and awesome chiropractor in the West Plano area who treats children with asthma. Could anyone suggest a doctor who has a super clean office...
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- My friends with young children see Bo Brantley in McKinney.
- Melissa Shelton is wonderful. She's at Preston and Hedgecoxe. My 3 kids and I all see her. Best of luck, S. SAHM of 3
- Chalmers Wellness in Frisco http://chalmerswellness.com Mountain Health Chiropractic in Plano http://mountainhealthchiropractic.com Both great clinics....I was...
