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16 Month Old with Cough and Congestion Every Night
Asked by L.K. from Spartanburg
on May 17, 2008
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hello, My 16 month old son does not sleep well at night, he wakes up about every half an hour because he is coughing, and gets really congested, and its only at night,...
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- My oldest son suffered from several rounds of bronchitis when he was 13 months old. Our pediatrician referred us to an allergist at that time, and it helped him great...
- I would guess that it is allergies. Have you done a clean sweep of his room and bedding? Removed all stuffed toys, gotten a hypoallergenic mattress cover, completely...
- Have him tested for Bronchitis i know as a kid when ever I had it (4 times a year) it ALWAYS kept me up at night due to numberous off reasons
18 Month Old Allergy Sufferer
Asked by A.B. from St. Louis
on October 1, 2008
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My son is suffering with all of the wonderful symptoms of seasonal allergies. He has a runny nose, wattery eyes, sneezing, etc. I feel terrible for him when he awake...
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- My 16 month old has it too! Poor kid, she's snotty and boogery and has "allergy black eyes" (dar circles under her eyes are a side effect of allergies sometimes) I re...
- we put a vicks air thingy in one of our girl's outlets while she's sleeping which helps her sleep when she's all congested with allergies. They also make some non-medi...
- My kids are drinking MonaVie and are off of all their asthma and allergy meds. My babysitter has terrible allergies and is drinking MonaVie too and having great resul...
14 Month Old Coughing
Asked by D.D. from Minneapolis
on November 6, 2009
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My boy was sick a month ago. He's over with it but he still coughs at night. We brought him so many doctors for his coughing, but none of the doctors at his clinic g...
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- You do NOT need a medicine for every symptom. It is MUCH better if his body can heal on his own. Sometimes it takes awhile for symptoms, like a cough, to go away. Heal...
- Hi, I'm a pharmacist. I'm guessing the response with the chewable pill is Singulair NOT Advair. Advair is an inhaler for asthma and Singulair is a leukotriene inhibi...
- How bad is his cough? My daughter just had h1n1 flu..lots of fun! She had coughing fits that were intense with gasping for air. Dr. thought it was bronchitis with a...
18 Month Old Fights the Breathing Treatment
Asked by E.L. from Chicago
on October 7, 2008
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Ever since my sons first cold, he has been wheezing. Everytime he gets a cold it goes straight to his lungs. (We always seem to have a check up right when he gets a co...
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- The first time we had to give my son a nebulizer treatment was a complete nightmare, but we worked through it by trying to make it less scary...we wore the mask and ac...
- We've actually had pretty good luck when we let our little one chew on the plastic mouth piece versus using the mask. I think the mask scared her more than anything. A...
- My son, who is now 5 years old, hated to do the nebulizer treatments. He would fight and cry. We had a fish mask from the doctors office and I would call it the "fis...
Ear Infection in 12 Month Old
Asked by C.T. from Jacksonville
on November 5, 2008
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Hi my daughter is 12 months old and has an ear infection. She began her antibiotic 2 days ago but I have seen no improvement in her. She is still very fussy and is sti...
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- Try taking her off all milk products. Do a juice cleansing! Do you own a juicer? Apple, Carrot, Orange----To flush the system also make sure you give your child a P...
- As a mother of a daughter who had tubes put in, I've dealt with a lot of ear infections, and I say...take her back to the doctor. If the meds were going to work, they ...
- My son is 10 mo old & has had recurring ear infections, also. My pedi told me that his fever should be gone w/in 48 hrs of starting the antibiotic & tugging on the ea...
Allergy Testing in a 1 Year Old
Asked by A.S. from Philadelphia
on April 30, 2009
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I was wondering if any other mom's have taken their young children for allergy testing and the outcome was. I had a previous post on her regarding Zyrtec for my almos...
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- Hi A.- My daughter started with colds around 12 months old and they increased when she started school at 17 months (she's 21 months now, and we're on a healthy week o...
- Hi A., Traditional Allergy testing involves a skin prick test where multiple (usually 20 +) needle sticks are done on a person's back to test for reactions. Obivous...
- Allergy testing would be a great idea, There are also shots that they can be given to help them either become non or less alleric. I would definitely check this out. Y...
10 Month Old Allergies
Asked by L.W. from Houston
on May 28, 2009
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My 10 month old son has had constant allergies, runny nose, itchy watery eyes etc. Does anyone know when children grow out of this? He's just so uncomfortable all the ...
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- It seems the Vicks Vapo machine is NOT working. I m not a fan of those machines anyway. Try a humidifier. Try The Vicks on the soles of his feet and put socks on at n...
- I would suggest takin him to an ENT he could have very large tonsils and/or adenoids that need to be removed. My son had this problem as well and was always the snotty...
- Dear L., My daughter suffers from allergies. It has been a long road to understand how to minimize her suffering (she was 2). There are so many factors and possibi...
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 ...
Sick 6 Month Old!
Asked by E.N. from Indianapolis
on October 16, 2006
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Starting around the first week of September, my son started getting REALLY sick and has never really gotten ALL better. I have had him into the doctor A LOT, probably ...
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- My son (who is now 3 1/2) was really sick when he was less than a month old and seemed to take forever to get well. He caught RSV but we were paying close attention to...
- has your doctor mentioned giving children's benadryl? i was giving that to my 7 mo old for a few days and it seemed to help some. check with your doctor, but the dose ...
- Some kids just get sick. There may never really be a reason for it. I have a 6 yr old who was diagnosed with failure to thrive when he was 1 and he has pretty much bee...
Allergies in a 5 Month Old?
Asked by J.L. from Florence
on March 5, 2007
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My five month old son is having a real bad time so far this spring. His nose is constantly running, and his eyes are extremely pussy. He doesn't seem to be in any pa...
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- I'm not sure how you've addressed this problem, but I wanted to add my opinion. Your baby may very well have allergies, but you probably won't know for sure until he'...
- If you feel like your daughters depression is really affecting her life, or if you think there is a chance she might hurt herself, medication can really help. It can ...
- My son went to an allergist before his first b-day (I can't remember the exact age). They said he clearly had allergies, though seasonal allergies frequently don't te...
