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Coughing Toddler
Asked by T.G. from Pueblo
on November 9, 2010
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Hey Mommas!
My almost 3 year old son has developed a cold with cough. It started off as a croopy, dry, barking cough. Well I did the humidifier, baby menthol, and t...
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- take him to the dr. ask your self this question.. does the coughing get worse at night? if so it could be asthma! my daughter started out with a cold just like that an...
- I'd get him checked out by the doctor. In the meantime, honey is a natural cough suppresant that I've used on my 2 girls (2 and 4) successfully. I let them cough...
- Vicks vapo rub on his feet and under socks when he goes to sleep. Sounds wierd but it works it will work when you cough too.
Won't Stop Coughing
Asked by P.T. from Chicago
on August 24, 2009
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Hi moms, My 4 year old son started with slight cough a couple of days ago. It's been about 5 days now and his cough is getting a bit worse. He has a consistent, non-...
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- My daughter and mom are just getting over Whooping Cough. It took numerous Dr. appt. to figure out what the cough was. I kept descibing it as "coughing attacks" or s...
- My 6 year old had the same thing and lasted for about a month! I took him to the dr. 4 times - it took 3 times before they put him on an antibiotic to help kit out wh...
- Hi P., Have you tried putting Vick's on the bottom of his feet? Do that and cover with socks. We usually do that at bedtime and then the next morning it is gone....
Night Coughing
Asked by M.L. from Houston
on April 1, 2011
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For the past 3 or 4 nights, my 5 year old has had a terrible cough... at night only! This has never happened before.
I am wondering if he is doing it just for atten...
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- My 4 year old daughter is going through the same thing she is fine during the day and at night she wakes up coughing and coughing in her sleep and then her and I are b...
- Dry air, perhaps? Cool mist humidifier might help.
- Coughs are always worse at night when laying down. Use a humidifier in the room, it will help no end. R. M. - Parenting Consultant & Children's Seep Specialist.
My 8 Month Old Son Has a Very Nasty Cough So I Gave Him Albuterol Liquid Is That
Asked by A.P. from Los Angeles
on October 7, 2009
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My 8 month old son has a very nasty cough followed with nasty flem...was it ok to give him albuterol...because I gave him some on monday and that same nite he threw up...
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- I have to echo what everyone has said already - I'm an asthmatic, and my albuterol, which I carefully dose out according to my doctor's instructions, is ONLY used in a...
- Hi, take him to the doctor.. he is so young I believe that cought meds.. shouldn't be given to children under 2 years old. also he may have broncitous.. my daughter ...
- This is a strong medication to be playing with! Just because he has a cough does not mean he has anything wrong with his lungs. See a doctor! My 8 month (almost 9) ...
3 Year Old W/ Bad Cold
Asked by M.W. from Washington DC
on December 31, 2012
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Ok, so I probably sound paranoid, I just want to make sure I'm just being too anxious...
My daughter has had 2 severe asthma attacks (one in April and one just in Nov...
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- I would think that she should be ok with the prevenative meds, but asthma is very dangerous in kids, so I don't blame you and personally, I would be driving my husband...
- Our son has been plagued with the same thing (brought on by colds) and we are on the same asthma plan. I take my son to the pediatrician to have them listen to him an...
- I have had asthma since I was a child. For some, YES... colds WILL and can, trigger asthma and make it worse. Keep in mind, that also... secondary infections can occu...
Dry Hacking Cough and Runny Nose!
Asked by K.C. from Portland
on December 20, 2006
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My 4 1/2 yr. old has a dry, hacking cough and a runny nose...we are uninsured at this time, so if this is not an emergency, I am not inclined to take him in yet. What ...
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- If you take your kids to St. Francis Hospital in Federal Way they have a program that will pay for all your medical needs except the doctor fee! Personaly I would take...
- Hi K., my daughter had the same symtoms.cough,runny nose but no fever.and it went on for like 2 weeks we kept thinking it was a cold.or allergies and we kept treating ...
- does the cough sound like a barking noise? or is it just dry? if its barking, it could be croup which really has no treament, just keep the fever down, tylenol and m...
HELP!!! My Son Has Come down with a Cold
Asked by R.I. from Dallas
on December 21, 2007
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Okay I am supposed to have about 35 people in my house tomorrow. They are all my family and my son has just come down with a cold. I have made him rest all day and h...
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- I think as long as he covers his mouth when he coughs and he washes his hands, then I think the babies would be ok. I completly understand where you are coming from. M...
- I don't know how you feel about cold medicine, but if it was me I would just gim a good dose to control the symptoms and maybe give him some airborn JR to help him fig...
- Keep hands washed and don't let them drink after each other, and don't let him kiss on the babies. Colds happen and if one of the other kids gets sick in the end well ...
My Daughter Gets Pneumonia Every Year!!
Asked by J.N. from Chicago
on November 21, 2007
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Its coming up on that time of year that my daughter gets hospitalized for pneumonia. Every year since seh was born she has been in the hospital for this. I have trie...
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- J., I believe that there are pneumonia shots that can be given at the places flu shots are given. I am not exactly sure of the exact ages etc... Google flu shots ...
- Boy, can I relate. I had the same sort of thing with my daughter. Here is what I learned: I needed to build her immune system stronger. I watched her sugar int...
- I am sorry to hear that. That has to be hard every year..Is she old enough to get the pneumonia shot yet?? I've heard of it, but I do not know the age they are allow...
Flu Shots?
Asked by A.R. from Boston
on October 11, 2011
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its flu shot day!!!! yay!!!!.....ive been waiting for this day for a long time since our pediatrician is always on a wait list to get them...i even got both the kids s...
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- No flu shots for us!
- Normal, healthy, non-immunocompromised folks are fine without the flu shot. But the reason that they are recommended is not to keep that healthy person from getting t...
- We do not get my 3.5 yr old a flu shot. From what I understand, the flu shot is made from last years strand of flu. This years strand of flu may be different. It may...
Need a Wheezy Breathing Cure
Asked by G.K. from Los Angeles
on June 17, 2011
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My 2.5 year old daughter has had a wheezy breathing sound and a cough, soon almost a year.
(She sounds like a percolator and we call her Darth Vader because of her ra...
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- Have they checked for anything else to be wrong? My sister's baby had similar symptoms and they sent her home with bronchitis and ear infection medicine. It turned ou...
- Sounds very much like allergies to me. The easiest (and most accurate) way to find out what she is allergic to is to use a rotation diet. For five days remove the foo...
- Rattling breathing/coughing, is usually associated with Bronchitis. But it can also mean other things, including something inhaled into the lungs It can also be Ast...
