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Cough Congestion and Inhalers in a 14 Month Old Baby
Asked by V.G. from San Francisco
on March 23, 2010
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Hello All,
My 14 month old baby had cough and congestion (mucus which wont come out) for the past 3 weeks. It was mainly during nights and while eating that she was...
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- Yes, the inhaler can make kids feel uneasy. You can try it yourself to see what it feels like. Many people feel kind of jumpy...Your heart feels like it is beating f...
- The funny thing is that I just had this cough cold that would not go away for the past 3 months. My doctor said it was a viral infection and prescribed a lot of medici...
- Hello, The inhaler will actually work better for the cough then cough medicine. When my too kids have a cough that is persistent, their doctor gives them the inhal...
2 Year Old Coughing at Night...need a Good Remedy
Asked by H.R. from Dallas
on April 8, 2009
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My son, whose 2, has been coughing at night for the last few weeks. I think it could be allergy/sinus related. We took him to the doctor and there's nothing wrong wi...
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- Run the humidifier at night too. If you don't want to do or can't the Vick's on the feet - my son refuses to sleep with socks or footie pjs, get one of those plug ins...
- I don't know how bad it is, so here is our regimen when it is seriously interfering with sleep: Children's Musinex: my 30lb 3 year old takes 1/2 teaspoon every four...
- Try putting vicks on his feet and put socks on him. I tried that with my little girl and it worked. Hope this helps!
Croup
Asked by M.T. from Dallas
on May 13, 2011
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Hello! My 2 month old was diagnosed with Croup 3 days ago. The Dr. prescribed Prednisone to be taken for 3-5 days. It is the third day and the symptoms are worse. T...
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- My doctor told me just the other day that kids should not get vaccinated when they are sick because it could make the symptoms worse.
- NEVER NEVER NEVER vaccinate while sick! NO MATTER WHAT YOUR DOCTOR SAYS! Tylenol depletes the glutathione in the body and you want that in your body to help you de...
- Have you been using a humidifier? Also, What helped croup go away for us... was to turn the shower on as hot as you can get it. You and baby go sit on the bathroom flo...
Xyzal
Asked by T.M. from Detroit
on November 19, 2008
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I took my daughter to an allergist today, to see if they could figure out why she get's bronchitis all the time. Her pediatrician said it was due to allergies. Today...
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- Hi T.---It's always frustrating, as a mom, to see your little one be sick all of the time. My oldest had allergies and it seemed that every time she got a cold, it tu...
- Did you ask your pharmacist when you picked up the medication? Or were you given samples? I would be a little hesitant to use it just b/c it is only indicated for ol...
- My son's lungs have had a very rough start and he is currently on pulmicort once a day. The doctor said as soon as I start to see a nose drip start doing Xopenex (for ...
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 ...
2 Yr Old with Lingering Cough
Asked by H.D. from Dallas
on December 20, 2008
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My 2 yr old son has been struggling for about 3 weeks with a cough. He has already completed 2 rounds of different antibiotics (amoxicillin and azithromycin). He's bee...
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- This may not be the same situation, but sounds close. My daughter will get a cough and at first it is only at night and progressively it moves into our day and gets wo...
- You may want to try seeing a pediatric pulmonologist. I don't know your son's history, or what type of cough, but we were there last month with the same thing- const...
- Has the doctor considered allergies or maybe even reflux? My oldest son has had a lingering cough for about a month and was just on antibiotics and cough syrup/antihis...
6 Year Old with Sinisutis and Body Aches
Asked by G.D. from Houston
on April 27, 2012
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My son just turned 6 and since 4 he has had repeated respiratory infections, persistent wet cough and nasal congestion. Last February he had 11 days of fever, awful c...
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- Sounds like he has allergy induced asthma. I know my allergys and asthma are acting up here latly. I would continue the breathing treatments. And you might check an...
- Pain in arms and legs is most likely due to growing pains, or just feeling achy from being sick. Sounds like he has been put through the ringer, so it isn't surprising...
- I got Pneumonia once, and it happened because I had a head cold. As the sinus mucus drips down the throat (post-nasal drip), it can also infect the lungs. Know that...
Coughing Spells
Asked by A.B. from Tulsa
on November 4, 2006
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my 2 month old has a bad cough. i took her to the doctor a couple of days ago and they said that she had an ear infection and gave me antibiotics for her. i am giving ...
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- His cough could be a result of some sinus drainage. Most commonly when children have a head cold they can get an ear infection. Since he is on antibiotics, it could ...
- Everytime My middle boy got an ear infection the drainage would irritate his throat and he would cough, often a respiratory infection would follow the ear infection. ...
- My son has dont this since he was 3 months old. he is now 4 and we have found out its a type of asthma.. he doesn't wheeze just coughs alot. he uses a nebulizer when h...
Albuterol?
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on April 3, 2008
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I posted a few days ago about my baby girl who was ill. Well, I took her to the doctor, and they said that she has a mild case of RSV, and thrush. Well, they put her o...
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- Have not had vomiting with albuterol but it is a side effect. It can also make you jittery and can make you feel like your heart is racing. I would ask the pediatricia...
- Probiotics. Please check into getting your baby on Probiotics especially if she has thrush and ear infections,. It's just a yeast overgrowth. Nystatin was given I b...
- Albuterol is usually given with asthma and can make you not nervous inside which will keep you from sleeping. The thrush keeps them from eating because it is so painf...
Help with My 19 Month Old Son Breathing / Upper Reispatory Infection / Asthma?
Asked by C.N. from Houston
on March 6, 2010
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my son was born premature (2 months early) , he is now 19 months old. In November he got sick with a cold but this one developed into a more severe cold than the ones ...
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- I have twin 9 yr old boys and they both were diagnosed with asthma at about the same age as your son and they were also premature(2 months early too). But my boys wer...
- My son had pneumonia and RSV at 2 months. He was on albuterol inhaler a lot, but we were finally able to stop the wheezing/coughing with Singulair. He stayed on that...
- My pediatrician, now retired, is an expert on kids. Look on facebook for Sue Bradshaw, and her husband is Dr. Doug. They would love to help.
