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Recently Diagnosed with Asthma
When he is stressed or exposed to extreme temperatures, an asthma attack can be triggered. Coffee has proven itself to be extremely useful. ...
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- Hi M., My son, who's 11, suffers with asthma as well. As one mom suggested, black coffee is good to open up your lungs. Also, black tea works as well. What I give my ...
- I have had asthma almost all of my life, medications seem to differ with other medications that you have to take and the side effects can be rather cruel at that. If ...
- My daughter was diagnosed with asthma a couple years ago. She was on several medications that were making her feel lousy. They prescribed other medications that she ...
My 16 Month Old Twin Boys Have Asthma Brought on by Respiratory Infections.
The crying alone could send him into an asthma attack. 3 days later...To the doctors we went. Now, I have a pretty good handle on it. I still get panicked ...
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- My oldest had the same problem. It started with a severe case of bronchiolitis at 3 months, after that he had asthma with every infection, not just respiratory infect...
- Here are some things you may not know.Have you ever thought about the effect of your cleaning products,laundry detergent,fabric softener,air fresheners,even shampoo an...
- Tania, I have the same problem. My son sees an allergist. He has him on maintenance meds that have made things better from fall to spring. My son is on cold #2 in ...
Advice on Allergies and Asthma in 4 Year Old
She will avoid the fearsome asthma attacks that plagued my cousins and nearly killed them. Isn't it great that you can give her this peace? ...
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- Well I can help you. I have 4 kids and 3 have asthma and allergies. First who is your doctor? I know of a few good ones. My youngest son who is 6 was just at the docto...
- I had the same experience with my now two year old son. He was in the ER for croup, breathing problems, etc. 3 times in six weeks! I was being told every time I talk...
- Until you get all the second opinions you need, you need to give your girl something. Asthma...can kill people. I know, I have asthma. Be very aware of this. It ca...
Singular for Asthma?
He has never had a severe asthma attack, but sometimes has wheezing during prolonged respiratory colds. We simply take a pill before bed each night as one ...
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- My son, now 5, has been taking singulair for asthma since he was 1. We have not noticed any side effects. We went from needing the inhaler several times a week, to n...
- Wait if you can and talk to his regualr doctor. Always better to get a second opinion anyway. I thought singular was only for adults. Do the research, talk to your ...
- Hi, I wanted to share a few thoughts with you. In the medical world.. the premise is 'symptom - medication'. A Asthma and/or Allergies diagnosis is that of sym...
Cough Variant Asthma
3 This means that getting enough magnesium in the diet can prevent the symptoms that lead to asthma and keep an attack from being life-threatening. ...
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- My 9 year old son was diagnosed with this type of asthma when he was 3. We did discover that his due to allergies. He did allergy shots for several years that helped...
- Hello Carolyn, Personally, I increase my daughters magnesium intake and she's better within 24 hours. When I first learned about the asthma/magnesium link I couldn'...
- I have read many things about magnesium and asthma as mentioned below. I was diagnosed with asthma at 20 and am now completely off all asthma medicines at age 29. Only...
Albuturol or Pulmicort for Maintanece? I'm Confused.
I know asthma attacks can be scary. Hopefully these medications will help to manage. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- The Pulmicort is for maintenance. Albuterol is not an inhaled steroid. You can mix the two if needed at the same time....
- We mixed the two. The Pulimort worked well for my son but it made him crazy...he was uncontrolably hyper when he was on it. Hopefully this won't happen to your son b...
- My 3 yr old has the same meds. Albuterol is a bronchodilator -- only for when he's wheezing. Pulmicort -- an inhaled steroid -- is your daily maintenance. We do pul...
Pet Odor
She was in the hosp for her first asthma attack and we found out that the animals did not help we had to give the pets away because she could be around them ...
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- S., You might want to schedule an appointment with your peditrician and speak with them about your concerns. You might also want to follow up with an appointment t...
- Hi S., I usually don't respond unless I feel very knowledgeable on the subject, however I have read about situations in which pigs exposed to high levels of ammonia ...
- Contact Carol Jackson at Carnico - she can help you out. http://www.carnico.net/
Not Sure Where to Start
My son developed asthma at the age of 4. He had an asthma attack once a month, and coughing every night in between, that whole winter. ...
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- If your desire to breast-feed until your child reaches 1-yr, then perhaps you should consider pumping and bottle-feeding the breast-milk. I had to do this when I retu...
- Hello S., I know this is late, but thought I could help. All three of my children had asthma, but my youngest was cronically ill with it. If you son's asthma is due t...
- Everyone on here is right on about the doctors not giving you a bunch of help. They always want to just push the medications. My son developed asthma at the age of 4...
2 Inhalers, 1 ER and One daily...HELP!
Hope that helps, unfortuantly I have witnessed a near death asthma attack and know that it's nothing to take lightly. Helpful? ...
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- Use the albuterol. I have a son, a brother, and 2 nephews with asthma. I have had bronchitis that caused temporary asthma like symptoms and I can say from personal e...
- Wow. Lots of advise. We have been deeling with respiratory problems with my son since newborn and he is now ten. We see a pulmonary specialist at Riley. I would re...
- It is safe to use albuterol, but using it more than twice a week is a sign that your asthma is not well controlled. This is according to the NIH guidelines for asthma....
My Children Keep coughing....is There Something Going Around?
She started out by coughing and running a fever, and then woke up in the middle of the night with something akin to an asthma attack. ...
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- A., My husband has had a cough for about a week. He also said a lot of people in his office are coughing, including his boss, which has been coughing for 3 weeks n...
- Hi, my son asthma always flares up in the fall we use pulmoqort sp?. He always has cough on and off because of the asthma. Also if he was running a fever usually he ...
- We just had my son at the doctor Tuesday and he said walking pneumonia, RSV and the croup are all going around right now. I would have him looked at more closely by hi...
