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Coughing Three Year Old - Constant Wet Cough
My 4 year old grandson responded well to the allergy medicine, Zyrtec, when he had a cough like that. A little about me: Iam a retired grandma of 5 little ...
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- I would take him to see a Chiropractor. It is amazing how many problems can be caused by spinal misalignment (subluxation). This is also a drug free fix so you no mor ...
- Have you seen a pulmonologist? It sounds like your son needs to be evaluated for pneumonia and/or asthma (colds are a major trigger for asthma; often coughing is the ...
- My grandson just went thru this for over a month...he is now on Singular for allergis. He had a loose cough, a runny nose, but no fever or signs of an infection. He is...
My 17 Month Old Can't Get Rid of Her Cold
First, just a reminder that any advice you get especially about medicine should be .... If that is not an option, my suggestion is to try your best to ... Also, we are dealing with a cough with my six year old that has been going on it ... My 4 month old had a 4-week lingering cold - from her first week in daycare. ...
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- Hi K.! I have a four year old and a 7 year old. They recently have had horrible coughs and what has worked for us is putting Vicks Vapor Rub on the bottom of their f...
- Hi K., My son always had colds as a baby too. If the cold lasts for more than 7-10 days then it has probably turned into a sinus infection & she probably needs an a...
- Did her DR test her for RSV? If not, might be a good idea. It's viral and has to run it's course but is very contagious and easily caught in a daycare setting. If t...
Need a Stop to the Cough!!
Best of luck :). Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ... When my son was 4, he would sneeze a lot at preschool. ... Cough Medicine Recommendations for My 2.5 Year Old ... 2 1/2 Year Old Coughs Only Late Night. ...
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- L., Have you tried any type of Vicks rub or adding an extra pillow under her head? Or I have even tried the vicks plug in vapor things. These have seemed to help ...
- give her the infant/child cough/cold medicine...just watch the dosage. we give our 2year old medicine throughout the winter, otherwise she would be sick all the time....
- Is it a dry cough or one that sounds wetter like somethings in the chest. If it's dry, you should be able to use something like Delsym, they do make this for 2 and up...
Cough Due to Draining Nose
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... Sudafed is the best medicine for colds in children with asthma, but it also works really ... I use that for my two year olds and always stops the cough and the runny nose. ...
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- my daughter is 3 years old too , and I worried because she is not talking well as a regular kids. about the cold medicine I was using tylenol cold that included for ...
- I used to use everything form Benedryl to Tylenol and what I found that works best is Pediacare - I quites the cough and clears up the runny nose.
- We just moved to the area and both my kids were having that problem. Claratin worked on our 7 year old but we had to get Zyrtec for our 7 month old. Hope you find so...
4 1/2 Yr Old Still Has Chronic Cough
Sep 29, 2009 ... Medicine changed for reflux. STILL COUGHING. .... Best of luck, I hope you figure this out soon so you and your daughter can rest. Helpful? ... Need Help with 2 1/2 Year Old Coughing So Much He Throws Up ...
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- Hi, I am sorry you and your daughter have been through all of this! I don't know much about chronic coughs, but your story reminded me a little of me. I was conge...
- Wow. That is tough. Seems like you have done pretty much everything possible medically. Did you notice over the summer if you or she were doing anything differently th...
- I know they tested for allergies and came up negative, but the way you describe the cough as going away over the summer and coming back now does sound a bit like aller...
What Can I Give My One Year Old for His Cold?
Sep 16, 2009 ... I know there is Vicks Baby Rub that can help with a cough. ... cold medicines(of which I 32 and my 9 years old son survived). ... Asking your pediatrician assures you that you are getting the best advice for your precious baby boy. ... Most doctors are recommending that you wait until 4 years old to ...
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- For my little girl who got her first cold when she was 6 months, I used... Vicks - on chest, back and neck Simply Saline (for babies) - sprayed in both nostrils be...
- There are a few things that can make him more comfortable. 1. Pedicare plug-in. It fills the room with a menthol vapor that helps them sleep at night by soothing an...
- Since the day my daughter was born, I have only given her saline drops for a cold. Saline is just salt water which breaks up mucous. It does not work as fast as ...
Is Coughing for 5 Weeks Really Normal?
Oct 13, 2009 ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... a long lasting cough a couple years ago. We needed a prescription cough medicine to kick it. ... As long as you have done your best, you have done all that can be done. .... My 6 year old was coughing and congested for months on and off. ...
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- One of my kids have a long lasting cough a couple years ago. We needed a prescription cough medicine to kick it. Doc said his body got used to coughing and the d...
- I would have her evaluated by an ENT physician and if no answers, a pediatric allergist. I wouldn't let the coughing continue without some answers. In the mean time y...
- My 6 year old was coughing and congested for months on and off. I took her in to the dr. several times for it. She was put on Claritin and Flonase for allergies and ...
4 Year Old Has Been Sick for a Month and Now Has a Fever
Read all 13 responses: "My four year old son has had a cold and/or cough for almost a month. ... You are his advocate and you know him best! One other thought. ... My son and I took the medicine called z-pack, it worked good for us . ...
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- Have you had him tested for Mono? Sounds very similar to what mine had and it was mono.
- My 3 1/2 year old son ran a fever of 100-102 degrees for over a week and was miserable with an terrible sounding cough. His doctor also said it was viral, and sure en...
- Homeopathic remedies work great. Fever could use Belladonna or Aconitum. Never take more than 8 in 24 hours, not closer than 15 minutes in interval. Only one pill, Boi...
Allergies or Something Else?
Read all 16 responses: "My 3 year old daughter's cough started in February. ... They say they cant diagnose allergies til age 4that's what I was told wboth ...
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- I'd definitely make sure it's not something else, but if it isn't . . . Claritin for Kids. My son has to take it every day because of post nasal drip that ends up as ...
- Sometimes an ongoing cough can be a sign of asthma. Before I was diagnosed I would cough all night long too (no allergies). I was put on an asthma medication and the c...
- Thats a long time to have a cough. I would be taking her to the doctor just to be sure. He will probably want to put her on an inhaler and or an allergy med like cla...
4 Year Old with Allergies and Asthma
Read all 20 responses: "Hi,my 4 year old has had the worst time this year ... Her new doctor in Tallmadge found a prescription cough syrup that has been ...
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- Hi, I am new here, so if i did something wrong let me know. I am putting a link up to my allergist, amazing people. and they have saved me and my daughter. It's a bi...
- Hi C., My 4 year daughter always has bad asthma attacks right before winter and right after that used to put her in the hospital over night. I could not give her anyt...
- What do they have her on for allergies? What doctor do you take her to? My daughter has this stuff too she is on three different meds a day.