Older Child: Albuterol
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Any Other Options You Have Tried for a Toddler's Very Severe Asthma?
Asked by A.K. from Norfolk
on April 22, 2009
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I am writing this in hopes to have any and all suggestions and personal experiences sent my way! My little guy who is now 3 years old has been battling asthma/allergi...
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- A., I am so sorry to hear that you are going through this. I agree with the majority of the posts. I have not been to this particular doctor but I do know that sh...
- OMG, sounds like your little guy needs a serious detox treatment !My daughter had respitory issues , when she was 2, we were on Albuterol/Xopenex pretty much every 2 w...
- Hi A., I'm so sorry to hear about your little guy. I'm thankful that so far neither of my two....well...you know, I don't like to say it or type it. I've had discus...
Help !!!! 3 Yr Old Isn't Gaining Weight...
Asked by J.G. from Cleveland
on March 1, 2007
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I have a little girl that has been diagnosed with Asthma, an allergy to tree pollen (although the doctor said she most likely has more allergies – she is a bit young...
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- My daughter is 4y old now but has had a hard time gaining weight. She was a preemie and was weighed frequently once we got home. At 2y she still weighed about 21-22l...
- My daughter has the same asthma and alergy problems. My daughter is on the Singular, Abuterol, Nasonex, and lots of OTC vitamins. Because my daughter is really picky w...
- Relax J., My son will be six this summer and only weighs 39#s. As long as she is not losing wieght, you are okay. It took a long time to relax myself about his l...
Treatment for Allergies and Mild Asthma
Asked by T.L. from Rochester
on November 19, 2008
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Hello Everyone. I really need some advice on what to do for my 6 year old son. First a little background: he was born with severe acid reflux and was on Zantac syrup...
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- Hi T., I suggest you buy the book, "Gut and Psychology Syndrome" by Natasha Cambell- Mcbride. It sounds like your son may be able to help his issues through diet c...
- I don't know if this will help you, but my older daughter developed allergies when she was about 5. She was miserable. She would go to school looking like I punched he...
- Hi, T. I have an 8 year old with tree and dust mite allergies as well as asthma. And, he has also had pneumonia in the past. But, for the past year we've managed to...
Asthma/weather/school question...what Would You Do?
Asked by B.J. from Miami
on December 13, 2010
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ok so my 6 year old daughter suffers from chronic asthma, her asthma is not controlled either dispite all medications.....so tomorrow its forecasted to be in the low 3...
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- You must get her off ALL dairy and ALL sugar products, that includes maple syrup, agave, high fructose corn syrup, cane juice, cane syrup, brown sugar, etc. That also...
- My 10 yo granddaughter has had asthma since she was a baby. At six she could recognize symptoms and ask for help. The school nurse was a big help in teaching her to ...
- So does she have inhalers/medications with her or the health room at school or in her class??? CALL her Pediatrician...and ask him/her what to do.... I have Ast...
Chronic Croup
Asked by L.R. from Richland
on September 7, 2009
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My 10 year old has chronic croup we end up in the er at least every three months and it takes 2 or 3 middle of the night visits to clear it up. We have seen tons of a...
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- does he have asthma? I suppose you would have said that if he did. How about his throat? Are his tonsils a problem?
- L., I cannot stress the important of good nutrition. We don't seem to be getting this in our foods. This might be something you want to check out. 12/8/1999 1:...
- i agree about diet. it could be something as simple as an intolerance to dairy. it's common that children will get colds/coughs and have one constantly. my son has a m...
Experience with Abuterol
Asked by C.C. from Los Angeles
on October 9, 2008
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Being aware of the side effects, can Abuterol be given on a as needed basis or does it have to build up in the system? I feel that the baby doesnt get anything with th...
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- I have taken Albuterol as an adult and I can tell you it is not a pleasant thing. I started working with a chiropractor and no longer use inhalers. I have also used ...
- Our son uses Albuterol, with a nebulizer. It works well for us.
- Albuterol can be given on an as needed basis, how old is the baby? Do you have a spacer for the inhaler, many children under 3 can not effectively use an inhaler, my ...
Cough Due to Allergies
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on May 6, 2011
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My 6 year old daughter has a history of seasonal allergies and asthma. I am frustrated by the lack of help from her ped. so I've called an allergy/ ashtma specialist ...
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- OMG-same exact thing going on here! My 7 yo is miserable this season-we were up all night long with coughing and congestion. I gave him some albuterol and that helpe...
- First, I would call and see if you can get her in sooner. If not, then I would still wait it out. You need to have her evaluated by an allergist in order to get her ...
- I would definitely call the allergist, and find out EXACTLY how long she has to have the antihistamines out of her system prior to testing. I'd also ask them, or a ph...
Chronic Coughing
Asked by D.L. from Modesto
on August 28, 2010
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I have a friend who has a 6 year old daughter that has a case of chronic coughing. When she gets active it increases. She has alot of excuse the term but "mucus" that ...
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- My daughter had that for awhile, her ped had no clue what it was though he labeled it allergies, nothing helped . She was 5, it lasted months. She would wake up durin...
- Vicks vapor rub at night. Rub on her chest and neck.
- I would both (a) see a specialist, and (b) if the specialist doesn't figure it out, I'd request a sweat test to rule out (god forbid) cystic fibrosis.
Influenza
Asked by L.S. from Minneapolis
on February 26, 2011
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My 9 year old tested positive for influenza yesterday and we are basically quarantined until next Thursday, or until she no longer has a fever for 24 hours.
I'm j...
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- Three years ago, we all got Influenza A, because the strains the flu shot covered were not the ones that went around. Most years, according to my doc (who has three sm...
- The flu shot does not prevent the flu (it only covers the major ones that they think will be big this season) but it will help you get over it quicker and lessen then...
- My oldest (5 at the time) got H1N1 in October 2009 before any flu shots (H1N1 or regular) were available, and everyone else in our family stayed healthy, including the...
Anyone Else Have a Child with Breathing Issues, but Unknown Cause?
Asked by M.M. from Columbia
on March 25, 2013
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We've been to the ER once and twice to the pediatrician. Pretty much nightly for the past couple months my 8 year old complains of breathing issues prior to bed time,...
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- There are 80 differentials for asthma (and each of those have about 50-100 differentials). Which I know FAR to intimately. And then there's "atypical asthma"...
- Has she had a complete blood work up yet? The reason I ask is because I've been amazed at what they can test for and find out. I agree with Riley about the asthma ...
- Since it's happening at night, try to think about her routine and see if you can spot a cause. Does she take a bath right before bed? Maybe something in her soap or ...
