Preventative Care: Xopenex

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Any Other Options You Have Tried for a Toddler's Very Severe Asthma?

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/allergies since he was 6 months old. He has been on every nebulized medication (xopenex, albuterol, pulmicort, etc.), every inhaler (albuterol, advair, symbicort), every allergy med (zyrtec, nasonex, veramyst) plus orapred (prednisone) and countless antibiotics (to treat sinus infections, ear infections, etc) too many times to count. We even did a prophylactic antibiotic through...

Visits & Tests

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First Time Appointment with Pulmonologist

hello all My son has eczema and few respiratory problems. Last 2 months I had to give him Albutrol and Pulmacot.. almost daily. My pediatrician recommended Dr. Steven Boas - A pulmonologist. Can any one tell me what to expect in first visit? what kind of questions should I ask? has anybody seen this doctor before? He is an allergy specialist too.. My son is almost 2 year old he has milk allergies and nuts allergies.