Gag Reflex: Albuterol
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10 Month Old with Sensitive Gag Reflex and Vomiting When Coughing
Asked by K.H. from Milwaukee
on June 5, 2008
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My 10 month old has a very sensitive gag reflex and throws up very easily when he coughs. Ever since he was an infant, if he drank too fast and I didn't burp him ofte...
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- Hi K.-while reading your request, I found myself nodding the whole time. My daughter started this exact thing at the same age. She would also vomit from gagging on f...
- Have you checked out reflux? My son coughs until he throws up usually during or within an hour after meals. Last month after an episode of vomiting food was in his l...
- I recently asked our pediatrician about the sesitive gag reflex my nearly 3 year old has. He had a terrible cold a few weeks ago and would wake me in the night becaus...
My 7Yo Seems to Have Excessive Vomiting and an Easy Gag Reflex
Asked by L.D. from Omaha
on April 12, 2010
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My oldest son throws up a lot and it begins with a series of coughing. He has done this since he was a toddler. It would subside at times but comes back with a venganc...
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- First at 7 years old he should be able to make it to the bathroom to get sick unless he is sleeping and wakes up sick. I have severe allergies and know that the coug...
- This will probably sound heartless, but I think this is probably more behavioral than physical. It gets attention and he probably is a fairly sensitive kid. It is to...
- Could be allergies. Or have u tired peppermint. Nothing could be found through Ear, Nose & Throat Specialist. Try Camomille Tea should relax it. Keep him from cough...
Mom Looking for Advice Regarding Asthma or Bronchialitis
Asked by B.H. from Detroit
on November 4, 2009
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I've been wondering if my 3 year old son could have asthma. in August he was sick and he was coughing really bad and wheezing. I took him to emergency and was told th...
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- Hi B., I am so sorry that your child is experiencing these problems, but unfortunately, he is not alone. We are undergoing an epidemic of asthma in this country- no ...
- It sounds more like some type of illness to me - I also would not be resorting to the breathing machine or medication without checking with the doctor... Medications e...
- I would make sure to mention everything to the doctor. I know that my step son was throwing up for what we thought was no reason. He would start running around, and ...
Asthma vs Allergies and Allergy Testing
Asked by A.W. from Phoenix
on October 22, 2008
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My 3-year old went to the dr today for a persistant cough that came on with no viral or bacterial origin. She was diagnosed with RAD (reactive airway disease) in Augu...
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- I think you would be wise to get allergy testing done. It might be excercised induced asthma, but contrary to what your ped says it is allergy season. It starts when...
- Dear A. - The Pretnisone and Albuterol you are giving your little girl are both steroid based medications. Make sure you have reviewed the warnings because the sid...
- Hi Abbie, My son who is now 13 was diagnosed at 2 with asthma. We have gone the medical route for 11 years now, he has been on prednisone several times in his life ...
2 Year Old with Chronic Cough Til She Vomits- Any Remedies??
Asked by T.P. from Salinas
on November 24, 2011
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I have a 2 year old baby girl with a cough that just won't go away. She doesn't have any other symptoms either. She had a cold about a week or more prior to the cough ...
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- Have you asked your pediatrician? Could be asthma, especially if there is some mucous in the cough or if it's a barky kind of cough. My son used to cough and cough a...
- Another possibility is acid reflux, believe it or not. Try giving her a Tums to see if that makes any difference. If nothing else, the calcium will be good for her.
- My daughter had that "tickle" in her throat the second she would lay down. It's that annoying nasal-drip. It would definitely keep her up at night and was relentless...
Dry Persistant Cough
Asked by J.M. from Boston
on November 17, 2008
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Hello mommies,
My 17 month old has had this dry annoying sounding cough for the last 2 weeks. Everytime I have called her pediatrician I have been told the same th...
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- I suggest running a humidifier in every room she's in, not just her bedroom at night. and try increase her fluid intake if possible.
- Make sure to change the filter in the humidifier often - when I started mine up this year, it actually gave me a horrible cough from the mold that accrued over the sum...
- Not to scare you but your daughter my have a touch of asthma..I would seek out another doctor for another opnion..she could also be alergic to some thing that is causi...
Safe Cough Relief
Asked by A.D. from Washington DC
on November 17, 2008
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My 14 month old has a terrible cough, no fever, no runny nose, just a cough. It wouldn't concern me but she seems to cough so hard that she vomits and can't keep anyt...
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- Hi A., I haven't read the other responses, but have you tried just putting the Vick's on the bottom of her feet and then putting socks on? I read this, but my husba...
- I have found that Delsym (Over the counter in an orange bottle) works great to suppress coughs. Check on the age recommendation though. I use it at night for my boys...
- My now 7-yr old had a persistent cough last year starting in November and she had no other symptoms. She too would wake herself up at night coughing and vomit at nigh...
All Night Cough
Asked by M.F. from Minneapolis
on March 5, 2008
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As soon as our two year old goes to bed at night, he's up coughing/gagging. It lasts all night long. I've tried giving him room temp water, we have a humidifier in h...
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- If this has been going on for awhile you may want to see a doctor as coughing is often times a symptom of asthma. Watch him when he plays hard, does he cough? does he...
- First, have you talked to your doctor about this? Coughing spasms could be caused by spittle pooling into the back of the throat until the natural swallow reflex make...
- I would have him checked out by a doctor. There could be an issue with his tonsils and adnoids causing blockage. My son had similar issues and once the T & A were remo...
Gagging at Night
Asked by N.G. from Chicago
on March 6, 2008
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My 7 year old son has a cold. He coughs at night until he gags himself and then throws up. This happens multiple times at night. I've taken him to the doctor (this ...
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- Have you tried propping him up on several pillows? You can also put something under the top of his mattress to elevate it. Are you running a cool mist vaporizer and ke...
- My five year old has been doing the same thing. She's very congested and it drains down her throat at night, then she wakes up at some point gagging. She often throw...
- My 7 yr old little girl does the same thing. She was diagnosed with asthma a couple of years ago. But it only hits her when she gets a cold. She uses her inhaler but t...
One Year Old with Croup, Any Ideas?
Asked by N.J. from Salt Lake City
on March 20, 2008
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I am looking for other ideas on helping my daughter with croup. How wonderful that she ended up getting it on her first birthday to the date. I feel so helpless with...
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- You are getting lots of good advice. I have two children who are now teenagers who suffered croup 10 times between the two of them when they were younger. I have tried...
- Hi N., I had the same problem when my daughter was one. She has had Croup three times and is only two and a half. The doc told me to run hot water in the bathroom t...
- N., I am not sure what you have done yet to correct the environment but confirming the filters in the house are kept clean, and if no filtering of air I would start. A...
