Detecting Autism: Albuterol
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Need Anyone Who Can Help to respond...breathing Treatments and Autism??
Asked by R.G. from Tallahassee
on March 19, 2009
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I have recently been told that there are studies out there that link Autism to breathing treatments. I heard this from a parent of a child at my sons daycare. Since I ...
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- I have never heard this before. I have 3 asthmatic children that have used the nebulizer often since they were infants. They are now 20, 18, & 15 years with NO side ef...
- I think the fear is that no one can determine what causes autism and so people are just coming up with their own causes.
- are you refering to nebulizer treatments or hyperbaric camber treatments?
Our 7 Year Old Is Going to Drive Us All Crazy!
Asked by R.K. from Springfield
on May 14, 2009
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Hi. My 7 year old son is in the first grade. He is very very smart sometimes too smart. The problem we are having at home and he is having the same problem at schoo...
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- Your situation sounds very similar to mine. I am also a SAHM of two boys. My oldest son is now 9 and he was doing the same thing in first grade. He is also smart, b...
- I would try tackling things environmentally and biologically first - it sounds like he really is on a lot of meds -but I understand, my son is as well. My son has ADHD...
- Sounds like a combination of the meds is to blame - that's a lot of chemicals in the child's brain, and many can cause agitation. I understand the need for meds, in m...
What to Give to a Coughing 14 Month Old?
Asked by R.J. from Las Vegas
on March 27, 2009
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My son is recovering from viral bronchiolitis. We have him on antibiotics, and are doing breathing treatments with albuterol 3 times a day. My question is does anyone ...
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- It sounds like your son has asthma. My daughter was in distress after turning 1yrs old and we rushed her to the ER, we found out her oxygen level was low and had to gi...
- Hi, there are several senarios here - If his cough is getting worse, and if it sounds liquidy, it's possible that the antibiotics did not work. I would take him back ...
- One of my children also throws up when he starts to cough hard. It's annoying for us moms but it's nothing to be concerned about. What I found helpful with my kids is ...
16 Month Old Refusing Necessary Nebulizer Treatments
Asked by K.L. from Macon
on June 11, 2009
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My 16 month old daughter needs 4x daily nebulizer treatments. The doctor says the mask will not do, she must put the nozzle in her mouth and inhale or breathe in the ...
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- I'm surprised the physician hasn't told you about a spacer. It's a chamber that connects the inhaler to a mouth peice that covers the childs mouth and nose. Press th...
- First, I don't get how putting the tube in the mouth is any different than using the mask -- the mask is merely delivery method -- it doesn't mean she gets less of the...
- We had to do similar treatments every 4 hours for about a month when our daughter had RSV. We "bribed" her with her favorite movies to watch while we did the treatment...
Asthma and Dairy
Asked by C.R. from Los Angeles
on April 16, 2009
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I recently found out that my 13 month old has asthma. My pediatrician gave me albuterol (steriod) and pulmicort for daily breating treatments (every 3 hours). I'm ha...
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- Dear C., My son, who is now four, has a very similar history as your child. My son was started on pulmacort and albuteral around 11 months. He also takes singula...
- I would cut out all gluten and dairy and add some cod liver oil (Carlsons liquid, a little added to juice). Also, stop vaccinating him if you have done so up to this p...
- I have asthma I developed it as an adult. Asthma is not caused by food allergies.But some of the dairy may be aggervating the asthma. Because it makes the mucus thicke...
Fl Disablity for a Child with Asthma How Does It Work and Should I Apply?
Asked by B.J. from Miami
on November 16, 2010
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ok my daughter is 6 years old, since she was born shes been in and out of the hospital with breathing problems (shes asthmatic) she was just officially diagnosed with ...
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- Wow, you have alot on your plate. My son also was on the same regime as your daughter. Try doing some more investigating, I did. We removed the carpeting from him room...
- A condition that is debilitating and expected to continue long-term could be considered as qualifying for state disability benefits. I don't know if your daughter's as...
- I believe there is a type of social security you may be able to get for her (SSI or supplemental social security). I would call social security or check the social se...
Aggressive Behavior in 2 Year Old Boy
Asked by M.B. from Seattle
on October 17, 2010
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Our boy has started acting aggressive since before 18 months. He started pinching and hasn't really stopped. I have tried everything, and it comes and goes. He has rec...
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- I reread them and only a few out 20 were judgemental and they weren't so much judgemental as passionate. I think they even had some good advice.
- My son is pretty aggressive too, just with his dad and I. He slaps my husband up alongside the head, and he hits everything. He likes to take his hammers and hit the...
- My Granddaughter has asthma. She Did NOT have to take meds all the time as the one Mom suggested. I agree with you that some of the answeres weren't very nice. You are...
10 Month Old Son with Occasional Congestion
Asked by J.B. from Tyler
on August 2, 2008
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I have a 10 mo son that started having RSV-like symptoms when he was 3 mo (January) and would go through a bad bout of them each month afterwards until he was 6 mo old...
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- My little guy is congested sounding a lot as well. I took him in EVERY month from 4 - 9 months wondering why he was sick...my dr. is convinced that it isn't really an...
- My grandson got RSV when he was also 3 months old. Had a horrible cough and runny nose for months on end. Would take antibiotics and it would clear up for about a we...
- I would take him to an allergist and have him tested. Not all allergy symptoms are the typical ones you assumed. Good Luck from what I have heard Medicaid is hard to d...
Flu Vaccine for 7 Month Old?
Asked by K.H. from Phoenix
on November 11, 2010
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Hi all... I need some rational opinions on this topic. We're trying to decide whether or not to give the flu vaccine to our 7 month old daughter. We have followed th...
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- I think you answered your own question! You said you want to protect her, so get the shot. You say you don't want to rush her to the doctor every time she gets ill.....
- Sorry - there are no calm opinions on this topic. Some of these people did not vaccinate (see influenza section), and some of their children died: http://shotbyshot....
- My three kids have never gotten flu shots. We don't get them either. I agree that it's best to boost the immune system, keep healthy, eat right, exercise, take probi...
Asthma
Asked by K.O. from Springfield
on January 22, 2010
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I have a almost 3 year old that was recently diagnosed with asthma. Whenever he gets a cold, he ends up having a dry cough all night long. We have done all the breat...
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- My son had the same problem. We had albuterol..then switched to Xopenex (same stuff but not hyper side effect). Those are "rescue" therapies made to open up his airw...
- sleep kinda sitting up may help a little
- The Singulaire idea is great, as well as putting in the air purifier in the bedroom(we have a hepa-filter air purifier). Our son had a chronic cough at night that was...
