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4 Year Old with Allergies and Asthma
Asked by C.R. from Cleveland
on September 27, 2006
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Hi,my 4 year old has had the worst time this year with her asthma...she has been on alll the over the counter stuff and most of the persription too. nothing seems to h...
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- Hi, I am new here, so if i did something wrong let me know. I am putting a link up to my allergist, amazing people. and they have saved me and my daughter. It's a bi...
- Hi C., My 4 year daughter always has bad asthma attacks right before winter and right after that used to put her in the hospital over night. I could not give her anyt...
- What do they have her on for allergies? What doctor do you take her to? My daughter has this stuff too she is on three different meds a day.
My 17 Month Old May Have Asthma, Need Some Advice
Asked by N.L. from Springfield
on January 21, 2009
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So we just got back from my daughters 15 month appt( it was late because we delayed her last set of shots) She has had a cough for months now and I brought her in to h...
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- Hi N., I understand your concern about using medication on your baby. I have a 19 month old, 8 year old and 13 year old. I don't like to either! I have been through...
- My daughter is now almost 4 and has had viral induced asthma ever since she developed RSV at 3 months of age. From 12-36 months it was the worst, she coughed almost a...
- Be proactive!!! my daughter has been having some breathing difficulty especially when she gets any type of cold, but she was constantly congested. i was skeptical ...
My 16 Month Old Twin Boys Have Asthma Brought on by Respiratory Infections.
Asked by N.H. from Harrisburg
on September 21, 2008
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Well, the season of colds is here again and it looks like my twin boys still have asthma brought on by respiratory infections. I need advice from others with kids with...
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- My oldest had the same problem. It started with a severe case of bronchiolitis at 3 months, after that he had asthma with every infection, not just respiratory infect...
- Here are some things you may not know.Have you ever thought about the effect of your cleaning products,laundry detergent,fabric softener,air fresheners,even shampoo an...
- Tania, I have the same problem. My son sees an allergist. He has him on maintenance meds that have made things better from fall to spring. My son is on cold #2 in ...
Need a Wheezy Breathing Cure
Asked by G.K. from Los Angeles
on June 17, 2011
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My 2.5 year old daughter has had a wheezy breathing sound and a cough, soon almost a year.
(She sounds like a percolator and we call her Darth Vader because of her ra...
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- Have they checked for anything else to be wrong? My sister's baby had similar symptoms and they sent her home with bronchitis and ear infection medicine. It turned ou...
- Sounds very much like allergies to me. The easiest (and most accurate) way to find out what she is allergic to is to use a rotation diet. For five days remove the foo...
- Rattling breathing/coughing, is usually associated with Bronchitis. But it can also mean other things, including something inhaled into the lungs It can also be Ast...
Food Allergies/Asthma Advice
Asked by A.S. from Bloomington
on November 23, 2009
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I am wondering what symptoms you believe are food allergies/sensitivities? There is sooo much information on the internet and it can be very overwhelming. Just thoug...
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- Hi A. - I read your question and wanted to let you know about an online wholesaler I started shopping with last year. They have tremendous success ...
- I agree with getting the blood test. My daughter had her first major reaction at 12 months and has had the skin test every 12 months since then and she is now four. ...
- I have a food intollerance to wheat. It took me a while to learn that. My symptoms show up a few hours later with stomach cramps and diarrhea. It's my understanding...
Zyrtec and Cold Meds.
Asked by J.H. from Nashville
on October 28, 2008
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My son {will be 4 in March} started taking zyrtec this year for his allergies. It has worked so well. He use to get so congested and have to have breathing treatments ...
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- Both of my kids have asthma, and it always got worse at night with the coughing and wheezing. I tried those pillow cases that are suppose to keep out dust mites, etc.....
- I know this may sound crazy....but my daughter's preschool teacher once told me to rub garlic on her feet and chest before bedtime and/or cut a few cloves and sit next...
- My daughter who is 5 now, had the symptoms you've described - allergies, breathing treatments, wheezing and for a long time we limped along with Benedryl. About 2 yea...
Does This Seem Unusual to You? Toddler Cough ..
Asked by M.M. from Minneapolis
on January 3, 2012
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My 20 month old was down with a bad cough 3-4 weeks ago. He still coughs a bit in the mornings but otherwise is better. I got that cold from him and have been coughing...
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- Sounds like he needs another round of antibiotics to M.. My son just finished a Z-Pak, preceded by a stronger antibiotic after the 10 days of amoxicillan prescribed i...
- This sounds normal to M.. I had once taken my son to a specialist after a cough didn't go away a month after he had been sick. The doctor told M. this was normal, an...
- Sometimes movement and being active can get things 'flowing' more inside, loosen stuff up. That would lead to more coughing, especially from post nasal drip stuff.
Allergies!
Asked by N.O. from Chicago
on April 25, 2008
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Hi,
I am misserable with some sort of allergy and can't find relief. I've never had allergies to my knowledge but now have the full shabang of symptoms. I tried Cl...
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- I didn't have bad allergies until 2 years ago. I was at my doctor a few months ago for a sinus infection and she asked my how my allergies were. When I told her the...
- N., I have heard good things about the Neti Pot. I go to the chiropractor for my allergies, but sometime take advil cold and sinus medicine and it works the best. G...
- Try raw, local honey (not heat-treated or filtered). You can usually find it at local farmers' markets. My husband who has HORRIBLE allergies now only takes honey an...
What Asthma Meds Are Your Children Taking?
Asked by C.S. from New York
on July 15, 2010
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My son has well-controlled asthma. We only run into an issue if its cold out and he is really playing hard, exposed to a dog for a long period of time, or whenever he ...
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- According to my doctor the nebulizer is the most effective way to get the medicine to the lungs. Inhalers end up leaving much of the drug on the tongue. To me this...
- I don't have an asthma child. But, the only issue I can see with the nebulizer would be convenience. What about school? Does he at least have a rescue inhaler with ...
- My son is also 6 with asthma, and I have it as well. When he is really suck we still use the nebulizer, but for exercise and mild wheezing we use Ventolin. I've used i...
Seeking Answers or Info
Asked by T.H. from Washington DC
on January 16, 2008
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Hello, does anyone have any experience with bronchial infection (i.e. conjestion etc.) she is being treated with some antibiotics however I want to find out other...
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- Try steam from the shower to open her airways as well as a humidifier. That always helps my daughter
- T.--I hope you are able to do saline drops in the nose several times a day. Have an aspirator near by to syringe bulb her nose if mucus starts to come up. The salt w...
- Having a humidifier in the room may help with the congestion.
