Asthma
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Asthma
Asked by B.K. from Kansas City
on March 7, 2011
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I have a 4 year old son who was diagnosed with asthma around his 4th bday. Previous to his 4th birthday he was a perfectly healthy little boy. In July he became very...
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- Not sure what your income is, but Children's Mercy has a healthy home program where they will come in and inspect your house for mold and allergens. Is there a chance...
- Have you had him tested for allergies? Sometimes if you avoid things he's allergic to, his asthma isn't triggered. I've heard of people moving to houses with no carp...
- I have had asthma all my life and I'm 48. I too am on 2 daily meds for asthma and 1 for allergies plus my rescue inhaler. I feel much better then struggling for breath...
Is It Asthma?
Asked by C.H. from Los Angeles
on January 4, 2008
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I have a 13 month old. She has been sick since she was three months old. First with colic, then cold after cold. At 10 months, she managed to swallow something that ha...
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- Hi C.- This is a very stressful nad worrisome situation, I know. I have a 5-year-old son and a 3-year-old daughter. My son was a very healthy child and didn't eve...
- Hi! I went through the same thing with my son. He kept getting cold after cold and ear infection after ear infection. I kept having to take him to the ER because he wo...
- Both of my children were diagnosed with asthma as babies. My son is 8 and has officially outgrown it. My daughter is 3.5 and has symptoms only when she gets a virus. M...
Asthma???
Asked by A.M. from Minneapolis
on January 20, 2009
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Hi all,
My 20-month-old son has a cough that seems to creep back up every 2 weeks. So, he'll be healthy for about 2 weeks, then he'll develop a nasty cough. The cou...
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- If I were you I'd look into having him adjusted regularly by a wellness-based chiropractor. There are some really good ones in the metro area. My kids have never bee...
- My son has asthma. His started just before he turned one. He is a very active little boy and it doesn't slow him down a bit. When he gets a cold it turns into a ast...
- wWth asthma you need to know the signs & what your triggers are- It is very common to have asthma when having a bout with pneumonia. Don't worry- my son was dx'd with ...
Asthma
Asked by C.W. from Dallas
on March 31, 2008
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My oldest daughter was diagnost with asthma a couple of years ago and it isn't under control at all. She does have a great pulmonologist who is working hard to help t...
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- C., You are right to be concerned as asthma should be taken seriously. Asthma can be life threatening and he should be arrested for putting her in danger. A letter...
- Does he have full or partial parenting w/ her? Can't you tell the judge about this? Surely he/she would put an ultimateum on him to say you either give her the meds o...
- You don't need a lawyer call child protective services on him that is child in dangerment. I have asthma as do my two girls and I know how important the meds are.
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 ...
Asthma
Asked by M.M. from Los Angeles
on November 22, 2008
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hi
about a week and a half a go after i picked my daughter up from school, i noticed she was short of breath. we took her to the pediatrician severl times and urg...
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- Hi M., The first thing that comes to mind is why wasn't the PED able to identify this! That really disturbs me. My entire family has asthma and the first thing I th...
- Hi M.... I had asthma and allergies growing up and it wasn't fun. Although the air quality now is worse then when I was a kid. One thing that helped me out was doing s...
- M., My son was diagnosed with allergy induced asthma about one year ago, after he was sick consistently for four months with several ear infections and no sign of r...
Asthma or Not?
Asked by J.G. from New York
on January 30, 2011
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Sorry, this is going to be long ....My 3 1/2 year old daughter has had respiratory problems since she was 1. Everytime she gets sick, it goes right to her chest. Bef...
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- ok my daughter is asthmatic and uses pulmicort. did the dr that gave you the pulmicort explain that it is a prevenative medication meant to be taken everyday and not j...
- Since most of the symptoms show up during the cold weather, have any of you thought to check your furnace filters? For those of you that have hot air heat, the filters...
- Have you taken her to a ENT? My son would get this yearly cough and they did a nose culture and was harboring a bacteria. It's worth a shot. Also, make sure she is ...
Asthma Question
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on February 3, 2011
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Any one have time to answer a question about asthma and their child?
Treatment for Asthma
Asked by S.K. from Chicago
on August 17, 2006
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Hi,
Is there any treatment for asthma? Homeopathy or some other medicine, other than inhalers and steroids? I have a 3 yr old who suffers from Asthma
Thanks,
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- S., Try removing dairy products such as milk from the toddler's diet. Along with anything made with peanuts. Also peas and wheat. I had allergies and asthma a...
- Try V-Vax! www.v-vax.com It's a medicinal eucalyptus spray. It is to be put on a tissue and inhaled. I have calmed my now non-existent athsma with it many times. Home...
- My son had allergy induced asthma and the only thing that helped him was taking him to a pediatric chiropractor. He was on those steroids and preventatives and it was...
Asthma Chronic
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on January 25, 2011
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I am doing some research, would like to talk to any one who's child suffers from asthma.
Thanks
