Bronchitis: Infant
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Bronchitis
Asked by Y.P. from Port St. Lucie
on September 19, 2006
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hi just wondering if anyone has advice or home remedies for bronchitis for 22 month old.
thanx
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- Hey Y., I work for a pediatrician and he says the best thing to help bronchitis is water. It breaks up the mucus and helps you cough. Also right before bed, my mom ...
- vicks bapor rub on chest and back. Place a large tablespoon in hot water and allow the child to breathe in the vapors under a towel. careful not to smother!!!
- I remeber when my daughter started daycare and it took about 6 months for her to get her immunes ystem to handle things. I found out later that she wasn't napping the...
Bronchitis
Asked by L.C. from Portland
on November 17, 2006
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Are there any mom's that have young kids with acute or chronic bronchitis?
My 20 month old was diagnosed today with it.
I would like info on how to deal with this d...
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- I remember my oldest daughter got it and we had to keep a humidifier going all the time, but especially when they're sleeping. Also you have to follow dr's instruction...
- Bronchitis is an inflammation of the mucus membranes (lining) of the bronchial airways caused by irritation or infection it can be acute or chronic. The infectious age...
- I do not have any children with this, but I use this web site called www.kidshealth.org and they have everything that you could possiably think of of children health p...
Bronchitis
Asked by K.P. from Seattle
on February 2, 2010
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My doctor diagnosed me with Bronchitis last week. I thought I was getting better but had no ide now irritating the coughing part of it would be. The coughing is get...
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- I am so sorry that you have caught this and I do understand how badly you can cough even if you don't smoke. Warm water- not hot warm water. Sip warm water constantl...
- I have the best cure, one teaspoon apple cider vineager with one tablespoon honey and one cup water. Mix together well. drink first thing in the morning everyday befor...
- When my bronchitis is really bad I use apple cider vinegar, ginger, and honey...tastes horrible but naturally quiets the cough. It was recommended to me from a worker ...
Bronchitis
Asked by S.T. from Fort Wayne
on January 13, 2007
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My 7 month old daughter was diagnosed with bronchitis just yesterday. Her Doctor said that there was nothing we could do for it. She said that it will get worse before...
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- WebMD with AOL Health - What Causes Kids' Chronic Cough? WebMD with AOL Health - Acute Bronchitis -- Home Treatment This site is really good and the links abov...
- Hello S., My 22 month old son just got over bronchitis. He also had an ear infection and what they called 3 day measles. The doctors had us put him on a breathing m...
- It depends if the bronchitis is bacterial or viral...if it's viral it has to run it's course...bacterial she can get antibiotics...most likely it will be viral due to ...
Bronchitis???
Asked by N. from Memphis
on July 2, 2008
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My 30 month old son recently started daycare after being at home with a nanny since he was 6 weeks old. Of course he immediately caught a cold that I caught from him t...
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- Hi N., He is 30 months, so he is old enough to give him some warm honey and lemon tea. Honey is a natural cough suppressant. You may also think about a vaporizer for ...
- my hubby and i are currently going through the exact same thing. we were sick with sinus infections, he had bronchitis, etc. be are both over the initial illnesses b...
- I would try a cool mist humidifier in his room and run it at night. Both my kids has something similar to this and the cool mist seems to really help. Also I would t...
Bronchitis Treatment
Asked by A.V. from Jackson
on July 24, 2007
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Hi,
My 4 year old was absolutely fine untill Friday evening. It rained Friday night and he just got a few sprinkles on his head. House AC was quite cool that day. W...
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- Hi A., I am sorry to hear about the little one being sick. I have a seven yr old girl who gets this all the time. We took the same medicine and she done the same th...
- My daughter also gets bronchitis all the time too . . . good luck
- Hi A., My son had a mild case of it when he was less than 6 months old. I had to use a nebulizer to get the medicine into his lungs. Another thing you can do is hea...
Acute Bronchitis
Asked by A.P. from Austin
on October 5, 2009
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My son had a cold that turned into Croup Cough, now it has turned into Acute Bronchitis. We have not brought him into the doctor or the hospital. I spoke with his doct...
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- Hi A. If your regular Dr. will not see him, take him immediately to the er- with all that is going around do not take a chance with "self diagnosis" or over the pho...
- A., I too don't like running to the doctor when it is something that can be treated at home. It is important to treat a high fever, though. I have 4 children and ...
- Hi A. I would take him in , it sounds like as it goes on it gets worse. Better safe than sorry. Poor little guy. I hope he gets to feeling better soon.
Bronchitis for 6 Month Baby
Asked by G.R. from Chicago
on August 26, 2010
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Hi All,
My 6 month baby is having bronchitis for 1 week. I took her to Dr last Saturday and he prescribed Amoxicilin. But now, her cough is too bad. Today Dr asked me...
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- Dairy increases mucus production but she is too tong so no concers , right?! Do you have asthma or strong allergies in the family? Ask the doctor if she needs preventi...
- i would stop any solids if you are nursing her that is the best thing for a sick baby. I would also avoid bananas as they are mucus producers. Now that she is on all t...
- Run a cool mist humidifier in her bedroom at night. You can give her Tylenol Infant Drops also to help keep her comfortable. And make sure she stays hydrated. Make sur...
Help Soothe Infant Bronchitis
Asked by D.D. from Detroit
on November 1, 2006
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My son was discharged from the hospital today with acute bronchitis. He is 18 months and is having a hard time breathing. He is also refusing to eat anything. Any s...
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- Bronchitis is a difficult one, my son has never had it but he has had colds and I know they were bad I can't imagine it being any worse. We are firm believers in humid...
- if you child is still having breathing difficulties call the pedi. as for the bronchitis... elevate the bed and push fluids eating will come in time.....I have chronic...
- I dont really have any advice Hun, but wanted to say Hi!! and thanks for inviting me here!!!
11 Month Old - Bronchitis or Something Else?
Asked by K.S. from New York
on September 28, 2010
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My Son is 11 months old and 24 pounds. He had a very runny nose and a fever of 102.1. He could not sleep well for the first two nights. The fever subsided after a d...
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- I have found that 'if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, take the child to a doctor' is a good rule of thumb.
- give your son some ibuprofen. It will help with the inflammation that may be causing the mucus and cough. Then take him in tomorrow and have him listen to his chest.
- K., my daughter suffered terrible colds last year. I invested in the nublizer. It is great. My mom used it too when she had gotten badly sick. It helps. My daughter do...
