Childcare: Singulair

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Allergist V/s Pediatritian

Hello moms, my son's pediatrician has prescribed us Nasacort nose spray then Claritin, Benadryl, Singulair, none seem to work for him. I'm wondering if I should take him to an Allergist. Will an allergy doctor really do anything more for him? I went through all the allergy tests myself, went for allergy shots for a while, but they didn't really help me. Is it worth putting a 4-1/2 year old through all the testing? Will an allergist to more then the pediatritian?

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Anyone's Child on Singulair Pkgs?

Hello..The doctor has prescribed Singulair for both of my girls because they constantly have a running nose every other week or so leading into ear infections... My oldest is 3 and the youngest is 18 months old. I am a mother that does not like to give my child medicine unless they really need it! But on the other hand anitbiotics for an ear infection works wonders but I hate it too! My main question is are there any side effects and long term effects that anyone knows of? they have been taking it for 4 days now and seem to be okay with...