Older Child: Nasonex
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Nasonex
Asked by D.K. from Denver
on July 15, 2008
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Has anyone used this on their children? I took my son to get his checkup on his ear tubes today. I mentioned to the Dr again that for over a year he has had seriou...
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- My DSs are both on it, both for about a year. They are 5 and 2 now. My 5 yo went on it for a cough that wouldn't quit. He also snored and just had bad sleep in gene...
- Do you have his bed elevated?? I don't think that it would hurt to get a second opinion. I have four kiddos (14--10--6--3) and the last three of them had really bad ea...
- Hello, my 7 yr. old was put on Nasonex this summer because like you described sleeping for him was horrible and snoring was so loud. To tell you the truth I have seen ...
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...
Has Any One Used Nasonex for Their Children??
Asked by R.T. from Oklahoma City
on July 24, 2007
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I am just wondering if any one has used Nasonex for they kids? My 17 mo old was prescribed Nasonex today for his runny nose. I'm concerned about using steroids in some...
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- My oldest son used nasonex when he was 3 and it helped quite a bit. Allergies are so bad this year with all the rain here in OK I hope it works.
- My son was 10mo and had chronic allergies/runny nose. We used Nasonex and it really helped. I would recommend it. It's alot easier than trying to get him to take liqui...
- My daughter is on Flonase (which is the same). She has not had as bad of allergies as she had before and she only has to take the claratin or benadryl every now and then.
6 Year Old Hurting Herself
Asked by T. from Tucson
on January 26, 2010
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I have a 6 year old daughter and i am at my wits end with dealing with her. I need help and i think she does too. She throws fit 5 to 7 times a week. She will throw he...
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- No, she needs some help. She can't possibly be the happiest she can be when she is so frustrated and upset and injuring herself. Even though she is very smart, she nee...
- Tantrums are normal enough, but injuring oneself during a tantrum is definitely not. You mention a few things about your daughter that suggest a possible sensory proce...
- Your daughter sounds like my friends little boy. He's now in the 1st grade and was just dignosed as high-functioning autistic. I would have your daughter evaluated a...
Drastic, Sudden Change in 7 Year Old Hearing - Possibly Allergies?
Asked by K.H. from Los Angeles
on March 16, 2008
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My 7 year old's hearing has drastically worsened in the last month. She took a hearning test at school in September and her results were perfect. About 3 weeks ago I...
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- Hi, I've actually , just recently dealt with this in a similiar manner. My daughter, age 7, said she "couldn't hear". She said "what?" a lot and turned up the t.v...
- Dear Kraen, I cant add much to your daghters hearing situation, other than reasurance. My 7 year has had both hearing and vision changes within a few weeks of positi...
- Get her eyesight checked. Sometimes there's a correlation between hearing loss and needing to wear prescription glasses.
4 Year Old with Sudden Nose Bleeds.
Asked by F.G. from Dallas
on July 23, 2009
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My son started having nose bleeds a little over a week ago. We have ruled out clotting issues and of course he did not have an injury to his nose. So the doctor gave m...
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- My daughter, now six, used to get them a lot and still does now and again. They have very fragile little capillaries and, at least for mine, dry weather, heaters and ...
- My son has killer nosebleeds that started around the time he turned 3. Every Dr I talk to says not to worry (of course they're not the ones up in the middle of the ni...
- I had spontaneuous nose bleeds as a child & occasionally still get them at 25. They were more frequent in dry conditions in summer & when heaters run in the winter. ...
Seasonal Allergy/Sinus Relief
Asked by L.S. from San Diego
on September 26, 2010
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This is the second year that my six year old son has gotten a seasonal allergy. This time the congestion/coughing due to drainage seemed worse. I took him to the docto...
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- If you haven't already you should take him to an allergist. My son had such a stuffy nose that it would bleed. His ped said to give him an antibacterial cream and th...
- Has he been tested for allergies? That would be my first step. Some things work better on different allergens then others. We started w/ zyrtec for one son and clariti...
- You can make your own saline solution for his little nose by mixing one cup of water with 1 teaspoon of salt. Put about a half a dropper full in each nostril and do n...
My 7 Year Old Gets headaches...HELP!!!!
Asked by J.V. from Chicago
on August 2, 2009
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I have a son who is 7 and has been having headaches for over a year now. Our ped. thought it might be allergies so we started taking claritin....this helped very littl...
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- I was diagnosed with migraines at a young age as well. Later on we found the triggers were low blood sugar (from not eating often enough) and also food allergies. Now ...
- I agree with having an eye exam w/an opthamologist (your health insurance will cover it if it is with an opth also.) Is he staying hydrated? Dehydration is the lea...
- My son also gets migraines and started them around 6 years old and they occur occasionally. He has had CAT scans and at this point in his life, his Doctor would just l...
Singulair Allergy Med
Asked by S.J. from Dallas
on July 25, 2012
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Hi. My son has some pretty bad allergies. he has been taking Zyrtec for it and last week we addded Nasonex. His ENT wants to add Singulair but I have heard some nasty ...
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- These meds all have a drying side effect. The pharmacist told me that almost across the board kids show behaviors after taking almost every allergy med. He told me ...
- My son is 4 and has asthma and allergies. we just started singular and he's doing great! Our Dr was very open about the side effects and was actually involved on some ...
- My son has taken Singulair every day from March-July (allergy season) for the last 3 years. It's been a lifesaver, and we have not noticed any side effects.
6 Year Old Diagnosed with Asthma/allergies
Asked by L.K. from Port St. Lucie
on May 29, 2007
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Last year after a 2 year stretch of lots of coughs we had my son tested for allergies. He was diagnosed with asthma and allergic to dust mites and pet dander. He has n...
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- Hi, Based on your comments it sounds as if your son will be fine. I can't say that he will outgrow it, but I think there's a very good possibility that you can liv...
- Hello, My son was diagnosed with asthma at 3. I took hime for allergy testing and he is allergic to trees and grass. He has been on many "control" meds, which reall...
- My husband had severe allergies and asthma as a child, and there was no shortage of dogs in his family. From what I understand he didn't entirely grow out of the aller...
