Health: Older Child, Steroids

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Suggestion for 8 Year Old Who Is Always Stuffy and Coughing

My son who just turned 8 for most of his life coughs in the morning and when hes physically active. Hes always stuffy and congested. The Dr. just prescribes allergy medicine which doesn't help. A Chiropractor did help for about a year but now its come back. When I was pregnant they gave me steroids to develop his lungs when I went into pre-term labor. As well as other medications and I'm wondering if these had an impact on him.

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Help with Sick Child

I am needing some advice with my sons health. He is 3 years old, will be 4...

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Ear Infections, HELP

Ok, so my daughter has had an ear infection for 1.5-2 months now. It's her...

Illnesses & Symptoms

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Suggestion for 8 Year Old Who Is Always Stuffy and Coughing

My son who just turned 8 for most of his life coughs in the morning and when hes physically active. Hes always stuffy and congested. The Dr. just prescribes allergy medicine which doesn't help. A Chiropractor did help for about a year but now its come back. When I was pregnant they gave me steroids to develop his lungs when I went into pre-term labor. As well as other medications and I'm wondering if these had an impact on him.

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Asthma & Steroids

Hello, I am seeking advice from other Mom's that have experience with young Children with Asthma. My son who was born with Asthma has been on Allergy medicine and (an Albuteral inhaler as needed) from birth, He is now 9 years old and doing great in school, very little Asthma attacks! Now that we have moved here, his allergies really hit a High and has triggered his Asthma attacks more frequently, So we are on a regumine of allergy pills and now also added Advair, (which is a steroid on a daily dose about 5 months now) But this has been...