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Constant Coughing
He has had a history of RSV, and croup. He has had a yucky cough for 3 weeks, .... have you explored the idea that it may be acid reflux causing the cough? ...
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- Hello, I am a grandmother and great-grandmother so understand what you are going through. Try rubbing Vicks Vaporub on the soles of his feet and putting on white soc...
- Have you considered environmental factors? Perhaps an air purifier in Tucker's bedroom would help. We have one in our 16 month old's room and it has helped tremendou...
- Deslym cough medicine works wonders for nighttime cough. Both of my children have gone through the same thing many times. They ended up putting my daughter on a brea...
2 Week-old Baby with Reflux
I had uncontrollable acid reflux, which cause vomiting, unable to even .... son did not have reflux, but he used to have alot of croup/respiratory illnesses ...
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- Oh, I hope the Prevacid helps!! I hate it when you know that they are miserable and you are doing everything you can for them! (And it sounds like you are doing any ...
- First of all, do not worry about giving your daughter "prescription drugs." These medications simply reduce a small amount of the acid production in the body and are ...
- Please take your daughter to a chiropractor who works with children and babies. The signs you described are those of a spinal misalignment. This can happen during the ...
Lingering Cough
Sometimes the cough sounds a little barky, but she doesn't have croup or ... My guy (9 months) has reflux and has coughed and gagged all night long ... His airway was being continuously irritated by the acid creeping up the esophagus. ...
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- Wow! That one hits home! My son coughs for months at a time. He would have horrible hacking coughing fits every night, every hour. Often he coughed so hard he woul...
- K., I would call the Doctor and request an allery test. Your little one could be allergic to one or several things that he is eating or coming in contact with. My g...
- Usually if you use the saline/salt water spray that is very helpful ~ you can also try to elevate one side of his bed, I guess depending on how much he moves around at...
Should I Switch Pediatricians??
My daughter had croup bad and he did nothing and then I went to the Dr that .... For instance, when the dr. said it was because of acid reflux, I would have ...
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- T., a good doctor would have EXPLAINED why they thought it was acid reflux and not something else. (Rebecca W. explained it very well, and she is right!) BUT, being ...
- You can certainly swithc drs.. but your daughter probably did not have an ear infection last week. If she didnt have a fever she was probably fine last week and sicke...
- I agree with the others. If you are not comfortable with your dr, then definately switch. I will say that in the beginning I didn't care much for our dr. (but he ca...
Need Help with Persistent Toddler Cough
Aug 1, 2009 ... She was prescribed prevacid because they thought she had acid reflux. ... Both of my children had croup at one time. I used the following ...
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- Our daughter went through a similar thing, and it turned out to be allergy-triggered asthma attacks. She had had a couple of out and out asthma attacks, but afterward...
- K., I second the lady that said that it sounds like whooping cough... Especially if the allergy medicine doesn't work, neither do the antibiotics... Look it up and...
- It sounds like croup but surely the dr would have picked up on that. We've had that a lot and steriods either by injection or orally are the only thing that really wor...
Concerned About My Son's Mysterious Cough.
I do believe that it is being caused by acid reflux irritating his throat, and causing the cough. .... Son with Asthma Has Persistent Croup Sounding Cough? ...
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- My little girl is 3 1/2 years but she gets a dry cough with allergies. So it may be this, but you are right take him to his Dr. Good job mom to get on it quick. If ...
- My daughter got a cough that hung around for weeks when she was that age, and it was allergies. She takes benedryl and is much better now. The doc also told me that te...
- My first and really only advice is to take him to his doctor, but since you're going to do that already then I guess my "shot in the dark" best guess is that maybe he'...
6 Weeks Old Baby Getting Sick?????
sounds like what happened to both of my babies...and is was Acid Reflux. ... Coughs can turn very dangerous in babies very quickly - strider, croup - do a ...
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- There is a possibility for every child to get sick and it is heartbreaking to us mamas! Does he sound phlegmy? Like he has mucus clogged up somewhere? You can alway...
- The first thing I thought of when I read your post was that he may have acid reflux. It's very common in babies, and the doctor can give him medication to control it i...
- Go with your gut. If you think something is wrong, take him back to the doctor. Moms know their babies the best...
Six-month-old with Cough
I don't know if you had ever heard of croup before, but its the most horrible ... Anyway, I took him to the ped. and she thinks it may be acid reflux, ...
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- I took my 3-1/2 month old son to a chiropractic internist (kind of like a holistic medical doctor) about a month and a half ago for a general baby check which was free...
- We have chronic lung issues in my home, with both my babies. The nebulizer is not a miracle cure for ending the cough. What it is doing is open the airways to help t...
- My daughter just went thru a week and a half with a horrible cough. We did the breathing treatments Thursday to Sunday and by Monday the cough was completely gone! The...
Zithromax for Cough???
Keep trying all the home remedies, like you would for croup or a cough. .... I could be way off here, but could your baby have acid reflux which is ...
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- Dear Hazel, I would hesitate before beginning yet another chemical medication in anyone, much less a 5 month old infant. Of course, this is just my humble opinion....
- Hazel, Do not give Zithromax to a five month old...or to any child it is not been physician prescribed or physician recommended. Seek a physician in an alternative h...
- Speaking from experience: Take DAIRY out of his diet. If you breastfeeding, then you have to stop eating dairy. There are alot of substitute foods to eat. If you a...
Help with Stuffy Nose
Last Wed, she was diagnosed with an ear infection and she also had croup which was bad ... issue during a cold and for acid reflux) sleep semi-upright. ...
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- You could try elevating the head of her bed with towels or blankets underneath the mattress... We also found running a vaporizer or humidifier helped in addition to p...
- When my son was younger he used to have a stuff nose all the time. It's getting to be that time of year where it just seems like our little ones are always getting "s...
- Hi! Have you tried proping up one end of her crib mattress (with a rolled up towel underneath? The elevation might help her sinuses drain. Baby vicks is also sooth...
