Dora & Diego: Singulair
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4 Year Old Has Bad Nightmares Every Night
Asked by T.D. from Dallas
on November 28, 2008
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My 4 year old daughter's personality is quite the drama queen, fun, life of the party, very loving, imaginative, creative, but then can have alot of melt downs too. He...
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- Help her celebrate her great imagination. Create a 'dream' book. Nto a nightmare book. Have her color pictures to go with the stories. They are never scary on pape...
- T., If you are a believer in God, pray protection over your daughter's dreams. I pray over my young son's (7 1/2) dreams each night at bedtime...that God would prote...
- okay, this is strange, but this has been happening to us as well, and my 5 yr. old was taking singulair, I took him off and the dreams went away immediately! Please t...
I'm at My Wits End with My 6 Yr Old!
Asked by S.L. from Dallas
on September 29, 2008
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My 6 yr old started kindergarten this year and its a nightmare! His schoolwork is great, his teacher is awesome, but his behavior is awful. He has a hard time keepin...
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- Sounds like you have done a lot to punish you son, justfiably so, but have you done anything to reward him for good behavior, no matter how small?? Positive reinforce...
- I have to wonder if that school isn't a "sick building" and doesn't contain chemicals or mold that is impacting your child's brain and thus his behavior. Have you bee...
- Hello S., is your son taking any meds? like singulair? or zyrtec? or is he eating new foods... something w/ new sweetener that you have not used before or get more...
Does Your Child Seem to Get Sick a Lot???
Asked by L.L. from New York
on April 3, 2011
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My son (turns 4 in June) just got over tonsilitis and the stomach bug 2 weeks ago, and he's now sick again! He's had a fever all day long and is lethargic. Not looki...
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- This year has been horrible... worse than most winters for us and everyone I know! My 5 year old daughter had Mono (a 5 year old with mono?!), a few colds, a stomach ...
- I feel so sorry for the little guy. I work on a special education school bus and these kids usually has less of an immune system then regular kids. I also go into a ...
- If you're concerned ask his pediatrician to order a cbc lab (complete blood count). It will tell you immediately whether anything is happening with his white blood ce...
Help with Asthmatic Child.
Asked by D.C. from Dallas
on January 13, 2010
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I have a 6 year old that has had problems with breathing for a while - I'm at my wits end. Please give me some advice.
He has sleep apnea, he seems perfectly fine ...
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- Did your ENT say why he had to wait until he was 18? I Googled 'deviated septum in children' and on the first page there were Children's Hospitals posting the procedu...
- Just wanted to add that you can use the homeopathy and Lithy Tree and Briar Rose drops on top of all the prescribed medication without negative interaction. You don't...
- D., Have you switched to non-toxic cleaners? The cleaners you use, even certain furniture or carpeting can cause asthma. Truly some changes in the home could make a...
Advice on Allergies and Asthma in 4 Year Old
Asked by D.G. from Los Angeles
on April 26, 2008
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My daughter will be 4 in July and we have had two trips to the ER since January due to coughing fits and once by ambulance because she stopped breathing (found out she...
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- Well I can help you. I have 4 kids and 3 have asthma and allergies. First who is your doctor? I know of a few good ones. My youngest son who is 6 was just at the docto...
- I had the same experience with my now two year old son. He was in the ER for croup, breathing problems, etc. 3 times in six weeks! I was being told every time I talk...
- Until you get all the second opinions you need, you need to give your girl something. Asthma...can kill people. I know, I have asthma. Be very aware of this. It ca...
Need Help with Asthma
Asked by K.K. from San Antonio
on November 2, 2008
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My son is 5 1/2 years old and he has asthma. He has non-stop coughing. The doctor put him on Advair twice a day. He has been feeling good for 2 weeks but we stopped p....
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- Hi K., I am having almost the same trouble, He's always coughing, He'll do well then it's back, He was on Singulair but that didn't seem to do much, Now every time he'...
- Make sure the the doc keeps tabs on your son, Advair should only be used for a year. I was told it is not a good idea to take it more than a year. f he has issues with...
- I don't have a kid with asthma but my hubby has asthma so I know a little about it. I think it sounds like you just haven't found the right mix of medicine for your so...
21 Month Old Daughter Always Sick
Asked by M.S. from Dallas
on August 13, 2008
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Ok, I am a first time mom, but I can't help feeling like my little girl is ALWAYS sick. Since January, she has had 7 ear infections which have finally been put under ...
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- When my son went to an in home daycare with just 2 other children, he was sick at least every other month if not more often. Even if it is clean, you can't see germs ...
- As a mom to 3 boys, my advise is to get rid of all chemicals in your home... (I prefer the Shaklee organic/natural cleaners they last forever and worke great) Put you...
- Hi M.!! I'm sorry to hear what your daughter (and you) are going through! Just a suggestion...get the toxins, chemicals and fumes out of your house. By switching your ...
My 16 Month Old Twin Boys Have Asthma Brought on by Respiratory Infections.
Asked by N.H. from Harrisburg
on September 21, 2008
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Well, the season of colds is here again and it looks like my twin boys still have asthma brought on by respiratory infections. I need advice from others with kids with...
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- My oldest had the same problem. It started with a severe case of bronchiolitis at 3 months, after that he had asthma with every infection, not just respiratory infect...
- Here are some things you may not know.Have you ever thought about the effect of your cleaning products,laundry detergent,fabric softener,air fresheners,even shampoo an...
- Tania, I have the same problem. My son sees an allergist. He has him on maintenance meds that have made things better from fall to spring. My son is on cold #2 in ...
Chronic Ear Infection
Asked by P.K. from Memphis
on February 21, 2008
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My 10 mo old son has had an ear infection for over a month. We have tried 5 different antibiotics and it's still not gone. Any body else experience this and have any...
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- My neice had the same problem. They eventually ended up putting tubes in her ears and that fixed the problem. This may be an option you may want to explore with your...
- Does your son have tubes in his ears?
- Take him off of any dairy other than breast milk. The protein chain in cow's milk is larger and more difficult to digest and causes a build up of mucos which can clog...
3 Weeks Til 8Th Birthday and My Son Still Wets the Bed
Asked by R.L. from Cleveland
on July 29, 2008
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How do I stop my to be 8 year old from wetting the bed? I can wake him up every hour while he sleeps and he still does it. Even as soon as he lays down and falls aslee...
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- I have a daughter who will be eight in three months, and she still has a problem wetting the bed. We have had her tested for everything and not found a reason for it....
- I would definitely address this with your doctor. My nephew had the same issues up until about age 9. It is more common in boys than girls. And some kids are just s...
- R., Talk to his doctor! Not everyone is born with a strong bladder or some people don't have matured nerves that control the bladder. There are medications called DDA...
