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Bronchitis
Bronchitis is an inflammation of the mucus membranes (lining) of the bronchial airways caused by irritation or infection it can be acute or chronic. ...
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- I remember my oldest daughter got it and we had to keep a humidifier going all the time, but especially when they're sleeping. Also you have to follow dr's instruction...
- Bronchitis is an inflammation of the mucus membranes (lining) of the bronchial airways caused by irritation or infection it can be acute or chronic. The infectious age...
- I do not have any children with this, but I use this web site called www.kidshealth.org and they have everything that you could possiably think of of children health p...
2 1/2 Yr Old Coughing During the Night...
She might have a sinus infection. But she might also have a more serious upper ... it's an inflamation of the bronchial tubes and what I've been prescribed ...
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- Bronchitis can last for weeks before it resolves completely. But fever and lethargy should improve on antibiotics in a short time. If her child is acting normally bu...
- If a fever lasts more then five days then you need to take her in as the meds are working and you want to make sure it isn't pneumonia. Try Vicks Vapor Plugs at night...
- Your daughter is definitely fighting an infection. She has a temperature because her body is battling. She is coughing at night because of the mucous draining down t...
Help with Pneumonia
... which is a widening of the bronchial tubes causing the mucus to sit there and get infected and makes the person prone to infections like pneumonia. ...
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- S., Im sure that a shot is not the answer youre looking for, but have you talked to your pediatrician about the pneumonia vaccine? It works wonders!
- Hi S. - I'm so sorry you son has had to go through this. I know it's hard to get a 4 year old (or any age for that matter) to eat enough fruits, veggies and whole gra...
- Well, I agree w/the last post. Food allergies is a distinct possibility. You can have your pediatrician do a simple blood test to determine if he has allergies and how...
Did She Have the Swine Flu
Oct 26, 2009 ... Also, swine flu is a virus, not a bacterial infection, ... discharge usually turns yellow/green and can also travel to the bronchial area. ...
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- Dear M., I'm not sure if she had the swine flu or not, but according to my pediatrician it is pretty much THE flu going around. What does that mean? It means that ...
- There is really nothing TO do when kids have a virus other than manage symptoms - most of which are best dealt with by rest, good nutrition, and hydration. Pretty sur...
- Dear M. H, Just to let you know, I'm a nurse. I'm responding to your swine flu question. How long did your stepdaughter have the fever? If you've been listening to ...
Acute Bronchitis
Oct 7, 2009 ... I don't like antibiotics, but if there is any infection, .... old was only 2months old he had problems with an acute bronchial congestion. ...
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- Hi A. If your regular Dr. will not see him, take him immediately to the er- with all that is going around do not take a chance with "self diagnosis" or over the pho...
- A., I too don't like running to the doctor when it is something that can be treated at home. It is important to treat a high fever, though. I have 4 children and ...
- Hi A. I would take him in , it sounds like as it goes on it gets worse. Better safe than sorry. Poor little guy. I hope he gets to feeling better soon.
Little Boy Has Been Sick for a Month!
Silver is good for ear infections (externally and internally). ... I use another formula from the same website up above called Lung and Bronchial. ...
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- There are antihistamines out there that you could try and there are many studies saying not to use them in kids(though I would argue that the allergies in our area are...
- Most definitely time for a NEW DOCTOR! Vodka? Seriously? I expect that from my grandmother, most def not doctor!! Fever is a sign of infection, sometimes you can r...
- FIND A NEW DOCTOR!!! IMMEDIATELY!!! Any doctor that will recommend giving a 2 1/2 year old that kind of mixture, and dismisses all your concerns is not the kind of...
Anyone's Baby on Prednisolone
Oct 22, 2009 ... Always for upper respitory infections which cause wheezing. ... protect the bronchial tubes which MD always said was our daughters problem. ...
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- Is he on a nebulizer. If he is, the steroids can be given that way. If not you may want to ask about a nebulizer. Very effective way to treat wheezing.
- Hi J., I have used prednislone for my daughter now for 2 years. She was diagnosed with Asthma a little after she turned 1. It works really well. FAST! I think you sh...
- I've never used it for any of my children, but I found out the hard way that I am allergic to it. The side effects for me were chest pains, rapid heart rate,hard to...
Daughter Sounds Hoarse
They say the bronchial tubes are not big enough at this age and they will ... Here is the story on croup: it is a viral infection of the larynx which ...
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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 ...
Should I Seek Second Opinion for Persistent Cough?
... both would be producing mucus (asthma produces mucus in the bronchial tube). .... He had many ear infections in the past and even tubes in his ears. ...
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- My daughter is 6 and her doc. had said that if it goes for more than 2 wks. it should be checked out. I took her in and she was weezing and they did 2 breathing treatm...
- Hi, My thought is maybe it is allergies - ? Maybe ask your dr. and if there still doesn't seem to be the attention you are looking for, get a second opinion or see a...
- I believe a second opinion is a great idea. I've got two kids with allergies and seen several others during my time as a Daycare Mom. My son has asthma, reflux, as w...
Croup/Acid Reflux
My son has croup, bronchitis and chronic ear infections. .... My youngest boy is now 30 yrs old and he was found to have bronchial asthma. ...
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- J., The problems your child is experiencing may be food allergies. I strongly recommend that you go to site NAET.com. NAET is a group of allergists around the wor...
- Hello J., We thought the same of our youngest daughter. It turned out to be RAD-reactive airway disease. It causes the bad cough, breathing treatments help. It is ...
- Yes - we had great experiences with a homeopathic remedy called Spongia Tosta and digestive enzymes. There are powdered ones that you can add to their drinks or sprin...