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Unknown Cough
Asked by A.L. from Harrisburg
on June 14, 2009
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Ok, this may get a little long but I want to give a full picture of the last 7 months so here goes: My little guy started off with a milk intolerance so I cut all dair...
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- i realize this response may be a bit late. lots of the other input looks good. although he's had an upper GI and does not have pneumonia now, it may be prudent to as...
- Please have him tested for cystic fibrosis.
- I just read your question and had to respond. While it is possible that it is allergy/food related, don't rule out the possibility of asthma since it runs in the famil...
Childs Cough
Asked by C.C. from Los Angeles
on October 5, 2009
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What are the symptoms of asthma? My 4yr old daughter got over the flu a few weeks ago, but the cough is still there. She is waking up at night coughing and also during...
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- Spongia tosta 30C. 3 pellets first thing in the moring and on the empty stomach at night. Good Luck V.
- How old is your child? Has he/she been sick? Two weeks ago, my son (age 2) was experiencing asthma-like symptoms as well. He was wheezing so heavily we ended up in ...
- my daughter was like that when she got diagnosed with it but the only difference is that she was 10 months old. i would look up asthma signs in children under 5. but a...
Cold and Cough
Asked by K.A. from San Diego
on June 10, 2008
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Hi Ladies was just wondering if anyone had any ideas as to what I could give my 10 month old if anything is aloud for his cough/ cold. I got sick and know how bad I fe...
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- My son was sick a lot when he was that old. But there was'nt anything I could give him over the counter. I feel it's best to take them to the doctor. If you don't have...
- what helps a lot with that is a cool mist humidafire. my daughter has asthma so she gets colds frequently and thats what i use (well on top of her inhalers). i would s...
- They say now that it is not good to give children under 2 any type of caugh and cold medicine but i have a n old trick that i use when my baby can't sleep at night due...
Cough and Croup
Asked by R.M. from Pocatello
on December 9, 2008
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Hi ladies. I have a 4 year old who has had a good cold for about a week now. The last 4 nights it has been croupy sounding. This is very normal for his colds ever s...
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- I put about a 1/2 to 1 tsp olive oil in my hand and mix in 8drops of eucalyptus oil and 8 drops lavender oil. I then rub it on the chest and back. Then put on a cott...
- My oldest son has always gotten croup with his colds. It gets so bad that he can hardly breath either laying down or sitting up. The only thing that has worked for him...
- I will give my kids Robutussin DM 1/2 tsp for them young,if they have a bad cough and it isn't letting them sleep, elevate their bed by their head and also get the Vi...
Mystery Cough
Asked by L. from Mobile
on April 29, 2008
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Hi all,
My three-year old has been suffering from a cough since early fall. We have explored every possibility but haven't really found an answer. She has had two...
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- When I have dairy or too much sugar, I get a post-nasal drip. Same deal: no swollen tonsils, runny nose, or other symptoms. Try eliminating dairy and avoid processed...
- It sounds like you have looked into every possibility! Have you tried ignoring it for several months? I am an optometrist and have many parents come in with young ch...
- I'm 46 and I started out back along time ago with problems with allergies and I was taking allergy shots for four years & another perscription drug called seldane and ...
Anyone Have Luck with Homeopathic Treatment for Allergies?
Asked by D.S. from Tucson
on April 30, 2009
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My son has terrible allergies, especially right now with the wind and blooming trees. His allergist had him on 3 medications at one point and it really didn't help. I...
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- My daughter had allergies that ran the full list, after a study done in Denver. She wanted a kitten very much, and of course, she was allergic to cats as well. We liv...
- I don't know anything about homeopathics for allergies, but one natural remedy that I've heard often is the consumption of raw, local honey - the pollen in the honey i...
- I so understand your situation. Our allergist in CA wanted to do allergy shots on my 18 month old- no way:) So we turned to homeopathy. We found Histamine in a 6c work...
How Do You Know a Good Cough from a Bad Cough?
Asked by K.H. from Dover
on December 21, 2008
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As a mother, I am constantly at this dilema when it comes to my girls getting sick. I hate to drag them into the docs for a simple cold, with a cough that will go away...
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- Try focusing on the "big picture", not just the one symptom. What I mean is ask yourself some of the following questions- Is she running a fever? How long has she had...
- With children you cannot dismiss symptoms like cough, fever, aches, rashes, because there are some more serious illnesses that have similar symptoms to that of the ave...
- you don't really need to bring them to the doctor for a cough it's when it's more than a cough. Doctors never like you to give Cough suppressant to children. Coughing ...
Questions About the Croop Cough
Asked by N.B. from Buffalo
on March 31, 2008
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Any suggestions for the croop cough?
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- I have two boys who were croopy for years and the best thing that worked for us was to bring them outside into the cold air - I have spent many nights sitting out on m...
- cold air, like leaving the window open, or steam from a shower help. An MD should see to ensure that there is no wheeze, you do not need orapred (a steroid) unless th...
- Both my youngest brother and my son get croop. When my son first got croop my mom had me runn the hot shower, so that it filled the bathroom with steam, and then sit ...
My 3 Month Olds Horrible Cough : (
Asked by A.J. from Killeen
on September 1, 2010
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hey i found a home remedy for phlemy cough. my 3 month old had a bad cough and i gave her eucalyptus leave tea. i mixed with with some chamomile and it worked wonders ...
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- Hey A.... Seriously, you're not suppose to give an infant under the age of 12 months anything other than breast milk or formula. Their kidneys are not mature enough ...
- With a three month old, you should really go see your pediatritian. Ther are many homeopathic remedies that are safe for babies, however they are packaged with dosage...
- Not to scare you, but I want to make sure you know that Whooping Cough is at a all time high right now in the United States. I would make sure that your baby did not ...
Mom Looking for Home Remedy for Coughs
Asked by B.R. from Detroit
on March 2, 2008
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My one year old has this cold which is getting a little better but he has this cough with a little rattle in his chest. MY 3 year old is just starting to get a runny ...
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- I am a great gramma so have a litle experience. Gave my kids a spoonful of honey. It works. For older people add some lemon juice and touch of whiskey. Hope this helps...
- Dear B. R., I received an email about this remedy and two people I know have used it and it helped tremendously. My husband and I compared the ingredients of ...
- B., Hello, A cough is not bad it is trying to clear the congestion from your childs body, Some simple remedies to help clear the congestion, in a pot of boiling water,...
