Coughs: Pulmicort
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6 Year Old with Frequent Croupy Cough at Night
Asked by L.S. from Hartford
on June 24, 2009
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My 6 year old DD has frequent barking croupy coughs at night which can last for hours. She seems to fill with mucus and often coughs until she vomits. When she vomit...
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- I have 4 children and all have some health issues. Your child should be checked for cystic fibrosis(simple test) also some other auto immune tests as well. also allerg...
- a pediatric pulmonologist for the breathing I bet the problem is being triggered by allergies right now so you might want to consider also seeing an allergist but your...
- Bring her to a pulmonologist. The prednisone is amazing, but it's obviously not something you want your child on frequently. As far as the tonsils go, that would be an...
Coughing Three Year Old - Constant Wet Cough
Asked by S.D. from Richmond
on November 26, 2007
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Has anyone else child been coughing a lot here lately. My son and I for the last 3 weeks, has had nonstop coughing. I'm better with the help of prednisone, antibioti...
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- I would take him to see a Chiropractor. It is amazing how many problems can be caused by spinal misalignment (subluxation). This is also a drug free fix so you no mor ...
- Have you seen a pulmonologist? It sounds like your son needs to be evaluated for pneumonia and/or asthma (colds are a major trigger for asthma; often coughing is the ...
- My grandson just went thru this for over a month...he is now on Singular for allergis. He had a loose cough, a runny nose, but no fever or signs of an infection. He is...
4 Year Old Son with a Nagging Cough - Recently Diagnosed with Asthma
Asked by Y.J. from Miami
on March 15, 2011
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Hi Moms,
My son has been having a cough for a while that is causing me concern. On his last trip to the paediatrician a week ago, he was wheezing and he had an ear...
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- You need to strip the carpets, get rid of artificial stuff from your home: no polyester pillows, get him a natural cotton filled one. Cotton blankets and sheets, clea...
- You need to get your son to a pediatric allergist immediately. Sounds like your pediatrician is not at all equipt to deal with asthma. Many are not. I noticed a hug...
- Take him to an allergist who will test him for any allergies and they will tell you if it's the carpet or something else that could be triggering his asthma and cough ...
Severe Ezema & Croupe Cough
Asked by N.W. from Los Angeles
on June 19, 2008
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Hello! My son has severe ezema, and croupe caugh he has had both since he was a few days old. He was diagnosed with the ezema at 8 days old, we have moved to a coole...
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- My heart goes out to you as dealing with eczema and an infant is not fun. Shortly after my son was born, he started to have breakouts of eczema. Unfortunately he got...
- Hi N., I'm sorry about you son's condition. I know how hard it is to watch your child in so much pain and agrevation and there's really nothing you can do. If you do...
- My husband got hit with a horrendous case of psoriasis seven years ago. It started on his leg and eventually he was covered from his neck to his ankles. Only his hea...
2Yr Old W/ TERRIBLE Cold Cough Water Running Out of Eyes Breathing Treat. Advise
Asked by A.S. from Reading
on April 17, 2012
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my son as a terrible constant cough runny nose water just running out of his eyes wheezing so hes on his breathing treatments. sore throat. all the dr gave him was a l...
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- I'm most concerned about this lack of eating. Is he drinking anything? Is he having wet diapers? If not, then please go to the ER because he could very quickly get ...
- well for the discomfort do the advil/tylenol every 4hrs one then the other. as for allergies I found what workes best is Allerga its pricey but it does work. as for hi...
- He needs to be checked out pronto to determine if this is a cold, allergies (which can be VERY debilitating) or something else like RSV (human respiratory syncytial vi...
Singulair, Steroid and Allergy Testing for Dry Cough in 6 Yr old-NEED Advice!
Asked by D.B. from Dallas
on July 27, 2012
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I brought my 6 yr old son to his pediatrician to be seen today for dry cough (cough is all day, but does not keep him awake at night-has been coughing for 2 weeks, no ...
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- my son has allergy induced asthma and he is on singulair. it has been a God send. i give it to him in the evening before bed as it makes him drousy. good luck to you. ...
- Both of my kids have asthma and take Singulair (my son has been on it for probably 8 years). We only have to use it seasonally and not absolutely every day of the yea...
- You can always wait to give it to your son until you can talk with the pediatrician for more information on it. My son has allergic rhinitis, too. It kept gettin...
Asthma or Something Else??
Asked by L.C. from St. Louis
on October 3, 2008
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My 1yo has recently been diagnosed with bronchiolitis - a form of asthma brought on by a recent upper respiratory infection. We have been to the doctor probably 5 or 6...
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- What kind of cough is it? I have 4 girls 2 with bronchiol problems which I am happy to say they have outgrown with age, they are still more sensitive to seasonal alle...
- My son started at 6 weeks old----he had upper respitory problems, bronchiolitis, and allergies since then. Although he has grown out of it. He still has allergies an...
- My oldest got really sick about a year ago with a really bad cough and weezing. They gave us a nebulizar and cough medicine with an expectorant and eventually it clear...
Albuterol?
Asked by B.F. from Toledo
on August 8, 2011
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I'm new to asthma. My DD is 3 and on pulmicort twice daily and altuberol as needed. She had a slight fever of 100 and dry cough on Friday and Saturday AM. What confuse...
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- The allergist should be able to help you answer these questions. Ask them for a website or information to read and learn about asthma. It's difficult to tell you eve...
- I would definitely recommend having her see a pediatric pulminologist - my son's asthma symptoms started when he was 3, and we have the daily meds (flovent), as well a...
- I have had asthma since childhood. Albuterol... is a Bronchodilator. It is used to open up the airways... when it is constricted/inflamed and the person is laborin...
4 Year Old Son with Allergies/asthma
Asked by T.S. from Phoenix
on May 13, 2008
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My 4 year old son was recently diagosed with allergies associated with asthma. He gets a persistant cough this time of year and in the fall. The cough sometimes cause...
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- Hi T., My daughter has allergry induced asthma and had RSV when she was 15 months. For about the past 2 years though, she has only had two breakouts and I just use...
- Hi T., Sorry to hear about your little boy. Unfortunately all the different pharmaceuticals that doctors prescribe often don't help and always do some kind of da...
- My son was on Pulmocort from 7 onths to 10 months for reactive airway. We didn't see any decrease in his growth rate. The side effects we did see were black spots on...
Does This Sound like Allergies/asthma?
Asked by K.H. from Minneapolis
on May 12, 2010
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About a month and a half ago, my almost-three-year-old son had a day where he wheezed and coughed all day. At first I thought it was just a cold, but it got worse so ...
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- Check this out - sound similar? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQoDN7S52UA&feature=PlayList&p=42DBC9BA9CC8E5C6&playnext_from=PL&index=5 This is Part I. I have p...
- We have a nebulizer because last year both of our boys (at the time they were just over 2 years old and 6 months old) had RSV. The cases that season were bad and land...
- I agree with Berta: get him tested for allergies. My 4 year old went through a similar situation and we found out that she was highly allergic to dogs, cats, and dust ...
