Dust Mites: Toddler, Singulair
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Singulair and Nasonex
Asked by M.M. from Rochester
on September 2, 2010
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My 8 year old son has had a persistent cough for about 7 weeks or so. I took him to the doctor 8/19, and they took an x-ray of his lungs. The doctor diagnosed him wi...
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- I wanted to share that my son (then only 1-2 yrs old) was on Singulair for a long time and although people kept asking me if it made him hyper, it really didn't. He h...
- Singulair is for people with asthma and allergies, if you son does not have asthma then I would not give it to him. It also takes a while to work. My daughter (7 y...
- Honestly I think every person is made differently and that is why they have so many different types, they don't work for everyone. My son is now 3.5 and has been on bo...
15 Month Old Prescribed Singulair for Allergies....
Asked by K.G. from Chicago
on April 14, 2008
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Hi... my 15th month old daughter was just diagnosed with allergies... the doc prescibed singulair for her and my husband read some side effects and does not want me to...
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- my son is 2.5 yrs old and has been taking singular since he was 6 months old. yes that's right. 6 months old. He has significant food allergies and is allergic to cats...
- My son was also 15 months old when he tested positive for seasonal allergies. We tried the Singulair, but it tore up his stomach! We do use Nasonex and that seems to...
- It seems like a pretty drastic approach for a 15 month old. My daughter experienced allergies last summer (12-16 months) and doctor said to give her a little bit of be...
Singulair for a 2 Year Old??
Asked by J.A. from Miami
on October 1, 2009
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Hi Ladies! My daughter continues to get ear infections and the croup. She's recovering from her second round of this stuff. This has all happened in a matter of 4 mon...
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- When my daughter was 4, she was given Singulair. It helped the asthma but made her very aggressive. We chose to stop the drug. My friend uses it with her 8 year old...
- Singlur is for patients with asahma . Very hard brething problems. I would look into it more before putting him on it.
- Yes my 3 yr old have been on Singular, Nasonex, and Zyrtec for 8 months. He was so sick with ear infections, constant sinus infections (even MRSA), and constant antib...
Singulair Good or Bad Thing for 2 Year Old?!?!?
Asked by M.E. from Denver
on May 25, 2008
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My son has recently turned 2 and we have been experiencing a mostly dry sometimes mucus cough for about 6 months. My son has had croup twice and he was given a steriod...
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- Hi M., We have been doing "wheat free" at my house for about 3 years at the advice of our chiropractor for my daughter (teen). We have found that it made a big dif...
- I'll try to offer some advice, but keep your appt at Jewish and perhaps see a pediatric specialist for the 'asthma' at Jewish as well. My daughter from the age of 9 m...
- Hi M., I recently read an article about Singulair being linked to depression and suicide. Be sure to do your research. It may sound crazy but Chiropractic...
Son Allergic to Dogs! Help!
Asked by H.E. from Bismarck
on May 4, 2009
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Hello Everyone! We have just determined that my 9 month old son is allergic to our 2 dogs--a shitsu and a chow. We really don't want to get rid of our dogs, as they ar...
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- To my knowledge Shitsu dog have ''hair'' not ''fur'' making them hypoallergenic and safe for people with dog allergies. My best friend is allergic to dog and because ...
- I have to agree with others, over shampooing and shaving will not help your son, but will make your dogs miserable. They should not be bathed more than once a month, ...
- I know someone whose daughter had the same problem. They bought a really good vacuum (I would recommend the Dyson Animal made specifically for pets...it's amazing what...
If My Son Was Allergic to Our New Kittens What Types of Allergies Would He Have?
Asked by T.D. from San Francisco
on August 10, 2008
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My son has a mild allergy to pollen and he takes Zyrtec daily for it. He is constantly around dogs when he is at my mother's house, which is at least twice a week. So ...
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- T., This is of course JMHO, I'd skip the experience w/ the cats. Why? The body is like a balloon, even w/ medication it can only be explosed to only so many aller...
- T., I am allergic to all animals, but dogs are the worst. I have had cats my whole life and still have issues when they scratch me but otherwise have been sensitized...
- I've also know friends to actually have itchy skin with alergies to cats. Also, many people don't realize that the alergy isn't always from hair and dander it is from...
Son Wanting a Kitten/cat Extended Family Is Allergic
Asked by S.C. from Detroit
on February 15, 2010
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So, My son really wants a cat (we have tried asking him about a dog and he DOES NOT want one) there is a few concerns on my part..My sister (who visits maybe twice a ...
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- She's being unreasonable! WE have two cats and I have a cat allergy, with no problems. Because I keep our carpets vacuumed, hard floors clean, the cats brushed and cle...
- I'm a cat person, and allergic, but I have cats. One thing I found that helps is to keep the cats bathed regularly. It cuts down on their allergens. Also, keep the cat...
- My stepmother is highly allergic to most animals and other allergens, and has SEVERE asthma. However, she managed to visit us for a couple of hours. We have two inside...
Seeking Allergy Shot Information
Asked by M.H. from Chicago
on July 10, 2008
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My almost 5 year old son was just tested again for allergies. We just found out he's allergic to trees, mold, and grass. He also has some food allergies. The allerg...
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- I started getting them when I was 8 b/c I could not stop coughing (deep like a man) which caused a raw throat. I got them for 4 years and they definitely helped...for...
- My son is now 16 but when he was 4 I finally took him to an allergist. he was always sick! Bronchitis - asthma - upper resp infections - sinus infections etc... It ...
- We have been doing allergy drops (from home - totally non-invasive) through Dr. Fredrick Hult in McHenry, IL. I am rather impressed with the results. My daughter is ...
Attitude Change for the Better After Changing Allergy Meds
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on September 18, 2010
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Hey Moms, Just wondering if anyone has ever noticed their child acting 200% better after changing allergy meds. My daughter has dog, dust and seasonal allergies and w...
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- Zyrtec turns my son into a Monster!! I mean a horrible uncontrollable Monster! I tried it twice during different periods of time and I had the same result both times...
- I apologize for not having detailed information as to the names of meds, but a friend of mine has had a similar experience with her daughter who is also 4 1/2. The li...
- My son took Rhinocort Aqua in kindergarten, and it improved his behavior a lot. (His behavior with no meds was consistently bad) The teachers could tell which days we ...
Natural Allergy Relief
Asked by L.A. from New York
on June 2, 2011
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Any recommendations for natural allergy relief? pollen counts are skyrocketing. My eyes are itchy, head is stuffy, sinuses ache, post nasal drip non stop, even m gums ...
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- Check out your local farmers market for local honey. Also invest in a Netti pot. My parents have an air purifier in their home and it really does seem to cut down on t...
- A detox of your home will build your immune system so you can handle the high pollen count. When I lived in North Carolina I needed a warm compress every morning just ...
- Bee pollen. It contains everything you're looking for in honey, but in much greater concentrations. The bee pollen needs to be local, just like the honey, though. Rins...
