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Rad-lingering Cough After Cold
Sep 11, 2009 ... My son is 5 and was diagnosed with Reactive Airways Disease last year (a fancy term for asthma, they won't diagnose kids under 6).
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- Hi V., I have to say that doTERRA essential oils are extremely effective. For asthma, I have seen equal parts of lavender, lemon, and peppermint work wonders. Man...
- my son was actually diagnosed with asthma at the age of 4, his doctor put him on singulair and then anytime he is going to be doing something really active like riding...
- Hi V.- sounds like he is in pain. Please take him right away to a different doctor. We've had an outbreak in Pertussis (whooping cough) in children around here and in...
Croup Cough Remedies
The steam helps the airway, also going outside when it is cold. Something with the cold air also helps. The doctor said that when they start coughing hard, ...
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- Turn on the shower for 25 minutes is one thing my Ped. told me to do. Really helped temporarily but had to do it a number of times.
- We have not actually dealt with it, but the advice that I hear most often is to bundle up and go outside into the cold for a few minutes.
- My 5 yr old son had this a few months ago. The doctor told us to let him be in the bathroom when I am taking a shower. The steam helps the airway, also going outside w...
Moving Overseas
I am going to invest in a potable dvd player, but mainly for our time in England . british airways has continously running cartoon netowrk and disney channel ...
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- Having travelled overseas quite a few times I would say the best thing for the two year old is a variety of smaller toys, so that you can keep introducing something ne...
- I know when our kids first flown they were 3 & 4, the pilot took them into the cockpit and showed them around and then gave them their first set of wings, it was prett...
- Go to a Dollar store and let all the kids pick out their own bag (book or duffle) then let thempick out all sorts of stuff to play with; books, cars, coloring books, I...
Asthma
Sep 26, 2009 ... Also, the reason it happens when she has a cold is that her airway is ... Asthma is an irritation to the airways caused by a bunch of different things. ...
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- Hi D., One of my dearest friends,Laura,her daughter has asthma really bad. So bad that she in the past has been hospitilized. I know that Laura was told by her daug...
- Hi D.... My 5yr old daughter has allergies and asthma. Alot of times asthma goes hand in hand with allergies. This is usually a bad time of the year (Spring and Fall)...
- It's always hard to know what are the main causes - allergies, food, or even the products that you use in your house and personal care. I know that when my kids were ...
4 Year Old with Terminal Cough!
My son is on an inhaler twice a day and now never coughs at all, he also seems to have a stronger immune system since his airways are not inflamed. ...
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- Are you sure it is not Asthma? Mine gets a terrible cough that sounds "cogested" every time she has a cold and FINALLY (when she was hospitalized for low oxygen levels...
- I know exactly what you're going through. I have a 1 year old that goes through the same thing. However, I do have a natural remedie that has helped my little guy. I...
- Until you get him to the Dr. you might want to try corn syrup. I read online that it is a natural remedy to loosen phlegm and it helps with congestion. I have not trie...
17 Month Old Twins Very Congested at Night
If they don't have an underlying condition it might just be that their airways get dried out from either air-conditioning or having a fan running in the ...
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- As a perpetually congested person, I've discovered that sniffing clean, salty water 20-30 minutes before sleep really helps clear my sinuses, and usually keeps them cl...
- I would try running a vaporizer at night and maybe elevating there heads a bit and see if that helps. If not Id take a trip to peditrican to check for sinus infection.
- This would happen with us whenever my son would get a sinus infection/post nasal drip. They don't really have the ability swallow the stuff running down the back of th...
Croup
It will relieve the restriction to his air ways or just open the refrierator/ freezer and stand in front of if holding him. Also a cool mist humidifier helps ...
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- My son had croup a lot at that age too. He's seven now and still gets it in the winter. I don't remember him throwing up with that though. There's a lot of chest co...
- Hi A.! Crup is a virus that stays in the upper respiratory system. So it will pass in a couple of days. However, if he is coughing to the point you can't control it...
- I know this will sound weird but I've heard of one thing to try for a croupy cough. Try Vick's Vapor Rub generously on the bottom of the feet and cover with socks. I...
Zithromax for Cough???
They have nothing to do with germs, only the constriction of airway in the .... The air was too dry making his air ways too dry and he wheezed terrible and ...
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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...
My Child Is Scared to swallow--HELP!!!!
You never know, she could have an obstruction in her airways or something similar that is causing her discomfort when she swallows. I'm sure the tests will ...
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- It sounds like you are getting some great advice and encouragement. Mamasource is great, isn't it?! As you continue to figure this out, I thought I might suggest tea...
- C., I'm so sorry for you and your daughter. Poor thing. I don't have any experience with the swallowing, but I do suffer from Panic attacks, so I just feel for he...
- The only advice I would have is for you not to become obessed with it around your daughter. I know it is a huge issue but you don't have to let your daughter know tha...
Daughter Sounds Hoarse
... doctor did a breath treatment and prescriped something with a cortizone steroid or something to break everything up in his chest and help his airways. ...
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- It could just be a cold, but colds turn into bronchitis and/or coup, so you might need to take her in to the doctor. My eight year old has a cold right now, and we ar...
- It does sound like Croup. My DS had it in Aug and now again last week. It was a lot worse the 1st time round, Had to take him to the ER. He could not breath, they put ...
- Last Friday my 7 yr old son sounded just the same I took him in to his DR office and was told larangitis(may have spelled it wrong) Told to give hime a cough and sore ...
