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Orapred ODT / Steroid for "Asthma"
Read all 17 responses: "My 3 1/2 year old has been coughing non-stop at night. His ped. tried some stuff and nothing worked so we went to see an ...
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- Hi K. - My now 19 m/o was prescribed Orapred chewables for a few days after finishing a prescription of Pulmicort back when he was 12 m/o or so after battling a ba...
- I have three kids. two of which have asthma. they both use a nebulizer and during bad spells or certain times of year we do use a liquid steroid as well. yes it does h...
- There are always so many moms out there asking questions about asthma! When my kids were little, I didn't know one person with asthma. It must be something in the env...
Asthma and Croup
Read all 5 responses: "I have already got a doctor's appointment for my 20 month old son but I'm looking for an parent exprience with asthma and croup.
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- my oldest had both as a baby. she got croup 2 times 1 time ans an infant and again at 1 1/2 yrs old. really what you can do is limited to the child, my daughter if she...
- My little boy has asthma so bad when he was 4-5 that I had him at the pediatrican practically every week; it also went into pnemonia a few times. He missed so much sc...
- Hi A., Asthma is a invention of the 20th century. It really can be calmed down if not prevented. My children have never had it but I have had friends that have had ...
Need Help with Asthma
Read all 37 responses: "My son is 5 1/2 years old and he has asthma. He has non- stop coughing. The doctor put him on Advair twice a day.
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- Hi K., I am having almost the same trouble, He's always coughing, He'll do well then it's back, He was on Singulair but that didn't seem to do much, Now every time he'...
- Make sure the the doc keeps tabs on your son, Advair should only be used for a year. I was told it is not a good idea to take it more than a year. f he has issues with...
- I don't have a kid with asthma but my hubby has asthma so I know a little about it. I think it sounds like you just haven't found the right mix of medicine for your so...
Asthma and Dairy
Apr 16, 2009 ... Read all 18 responses: "I recently found out that my 13 month old has asthma. My pediatrician gave me albuterol (steriod) and pulmicort for ...
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- Dear C., My son, who is now four, has a very similar history as your child. My son was started on pulmacort and albuteral around 11 months. He also takes singula...
- I would cut out all gluten and dairy and add some cod liver oil (Carlsons liquid, a little added to juice). Also, stop vaccinating him if you have done so up to this p...
- I have asthma I developed it as an adult. Asthma is not caused by food allergies.But some of the dairy may be aggervating the asthma. Because it makes the mucus thicke...
18 Month Old Son with Asthma
Read all 16 responses: "My son was finally diagnosed with asthma a few weeks ago . We've been to the doctor so many times since all this began when he was ...
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- Have they checked for Cystic Fibrosis?
- I would suggest seeing a pulmonologist. My son was really sick over a year ago and come to find out the pulmonologist found out that he had a chronic sinus infection t...
- Hi A., First let me say great job for everything you've done this far. I remember how hard it was constantly dealing with all that, especially when you have to sta...
Vicks VapoRub & Asthma/Coughing
Read all 32 responses: "My 10 1/2 month old son has asthma and he coughs quite a bit during the night. Sometimes it wakes him up and sometimes it does not.
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- Every child is different, and if he does have any health issues definitely check with your doctor. That said, used it on both of mine when they were babies that way an...
- Hi A. Yes I've used this and it seems to be the ONLY thing that works for my son when he's coughing at night. I've used the baby vicks and the regular vicks. both...
- A., I am sure by now you 've gotten quite a response. I had 4 kids and grew up with Vicks Vaporub, it saved us a lot of money and time. Now, we have learned a ...
Asthma
Read all 18 responses: "My son is 17 months old and has been diagnosed with asthma. He was born 3 months premature so he has chronic lung disease, ...
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- Hi C., My neice had problems with asthma as an infant. Her doctor suggested they put her in swimming classes to strengthen her lungs. She started swimming lessons...
- My 19 month old son has asthma as well. And he was born full term and a great size.(8 pounds 1 oz)!! He had RSV when he was just about 2 months old and was air lifted ...
- My son's story is similar to many others that have responded. I am happy to tell you that at 3 1/2 years old he seems to have out grown it. We have the nebulizer store...
Allergy Shots and Asthma Meds
Read all 24 responses: "Hello Mamas, I am asking for your advice regarding asthma and allergy treatments for little ones. I am nearly at my wit's end ...
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- 1st off I have two children who have asthma and sesonal allergies. They have been on singular since they where babies and in the last two years they have been put on P...
- Hello, I'm not sure how young the babies can have allergy shots, but I see an allergist as well as my 12 month old son. Our son has a milk and soy allergies. He a...
- Hello R. - I don't have little ones with allergies & asthma, but I have had it myself since I was two. I can honestly say that the shot have done wonders for me. I...
Asthma or Something Else??
Read all 17 responses: "My 1yo has recently been diagnosed with bronchiolitis - a form of asthma brought on by a recent upper respiratory infection.
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- What kind of cough is it? I have 4 girls 2 with bronchiol problems which I am happy to say they have outgrown with age, they are still more sensitive to seasonal alle...
- My son started at 6 weeks old----he had upper respitory problems, bronchiolitis, and allergies since then. Although he has grown out of it. He still has allergies an...
- My oldest got really sick about a year ago with a really bad cough and weezing. They gave us a nebulizar and cough medicine with an expectorant and eventually it clear...
Just Found Out My Son Has Asthma
Read all 10 responses: "I just found out last month my 7 year old son has asthma . I don't know anyone who has asthma. The Dr. put him on Asmanex (once a ...
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- Hi S. , My name is L. , I also have Asthma and it sucks having it ...I am sorry your son has it , The time to use the inhaler is when he cant breathe , short of breath...
- i have asthma and the differance for me is i start breathing really fast almost hyperventalating comes with the cough plus i act hyper. hope this helps.
- Please ask your doctor. He or she has the correct answers.
