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Painful Cough...
When mine had a bad cough like that I was able to get her to sleep in something similar to a car seat, but I don't know if you can pull that off at their ...
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- I would recommend going to the doctor. My son had similiar issues and we found out on Sunday he has a sligh case of pneumonia. Thankfully he is doing much better. D...
- If it sounds like a seal barking cough it could be the croup. If he is having any breathing difficulties with the cough you should take him to the doctor. As far as tr...
- I agree about going to the doctor, and isn't this weird - I *just* got off the phone with my mom, who told me three separate people said I should put Vicks on my son's...
5 Month Old with Bad Cough
Read all 16 responses: "I have no idea what moms did before mamasource or computers! Our little one is having really bad coughs. She is a little congested ...
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- If she really starts in, sit in the bathroom with the shower blaring hot water. Let the room fill up with steam and sit in there with her. It works great. Also, som...
- hey M....try a spoon full of honey before bed...it works really well...continue with the vicks and humidifier and keep her out of the cold as much as possible until sh...
- hold her. hold her upright as much as possible. get one of those chest carriers and keep her on your chest as much as possible. good luck!
Seeking Advice 7Mo with Bad Cough
Read all 4 responses: "Hello everyone, I was wondering if anyone could give me some suggestions for my daughters cough. She has had a very bad cough for the ...
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- L., We liked the Johnson and Johnson Vapo Bath - there's a generic brand too. It's a bath "bubble" that you add and it has some menthol to help open them up. Or t...
- Has she had a cold lately? It is possible that this is post nasal drip, as horrible as that may seem. If she is okay when she is awake, you could try elevating her h...
- If it's really bad and is interferring with her sleeping, the Dr. Sears website has recommendations under the medicine cabinet heading for cold and cough medication do...
A Cough and a Vomit.....
My 3 year old gets this when she's got a bad cough. It's the mucous that drips down her throat and gets in her stomach. She coughs and pukes it up. ...
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- Could be acid reflux? If you are worried take him back to the doctor. If she says not to worry get a second opinion. It doesn't sound normal. If I was vomiting once a ...
- Hi L., Both times my son had vomiting with his cold/cough, he had pneumonia. He would also have a relatively low fever that would come and go too. It would be lik...
- My 3 year old gets this when she's got a bad cough. It's the mucous that drips down her throat and gets in her stomach. She coughs and pukes it up.... It gets the muco...
Coughing All the Time
Just before my daughter turned 6 months old she got a cold and had a really bad cough that always kept her up at night after a couple weeks it would go away ...
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- Hi S., My son had the same thing when he was about 8 months - nasty cough that wouldn't go away. Aftre trying out a lot of tuff, I gave him a steam bath everyday wi...
- S., Try running a humidifier in your daughter's room. It should help to open up the passageways and help her breathe easier.
- Hi S. me and my son both get allergies mine comes with a cough we both take claritin his is in a children's form but as an infant the doctor reduced the amount plus ga...
Toddler with Bad Cold, What to Do?
Take him to Dr. My son had a bad cough and we happened 2 have his 3 yr check up so it sort of worked out...leaving dr. We found he had walking pnemonia! ...
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- R.- Going in to have it checked wouldn't be a bad idea, but I was going to also suggest baby vaporub - available at the grocery or drug store. you rub it on the back...
- Since this has been going for nearly a week, I would recommend taking your son into the doctor's or at least giving your pediatrician a call to see if he/she recommend...
- You need to take your child to the doctor. There has been a horrible virus going around the Seattle area since January and it lasts for at least 10 days. We did the ...
Cough Medicine OK for 2+ Yr Olds?
My son has a bad cough now, too, and I give him some honey which seems to help calm his throat. Good luck to you! 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- The warm honey and lemon is a great idea if you know that she isn't allergic to bees. Ginger will help open the sinuses. Anything other than drugs is the best way to ...
- HI S.! My Dr. told me it is okay to give my son Delsym cough syrup. I think the dosage is 1/2 tsp or 2.5 ml. It is good for 12 hours and it has really helped my son...
- I would imagine that it would be ok to give her some cough medicine. The prior advice is great. Another thing you could also try is to rub vapor rub on the bottoms o...
My 2 Month Old Has Whooping Cough
thanks for all the advice... she is finally starting to get over it. the coughing isn't as bad anymore. we tried all the recomendations and they all seemed ...
Has Anyone Gotten the Flu Without a Fever and Just a VERY Bad Cough?
Nov 4, 2009 ... Read all 5 responses: "I tested positive for the flu this morning which surprised me because I went in thinking I had bronchitis since I ...
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- I am suffering from the exact same thing! I feel like this cough is never going to go away! I really have not been formally tested, but I think that I probably have th...
- I had it 6 weeks ago. We didn't get tamiflu which should keep you from getting most of the symptoms. The fever, nausea, and general lethargy lasted 5 days. The cough l...
- We all had it the beginning of July...it started with the cough and about 24 hrs. later we got fever. We were traveling at the time and my son was the only one put on...
Awful Cough
I havn't tried it yet, but I'm looking into acupressure to help soothe a bad coughing fit. Just google acupressure for coughs and you'll get oodles of info. ...
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- We've been seeing a homeopathic practitioner for my son and have a lot of success with remedies for coughs. The thing with homeopathic treatment is that there is not ...
- Put Vicks Vapor Rub on the bottom of her feet and cover them with socks. I read to do it at night but I have done it during the day too. It works great and right awa...
- Hi K., There are great homeopathic remedies which are totally safe that are great for coughs. I found this ointment that I had placed on my daughter's chest when she ...
