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Cough Medicines
Dextramothoraphine helps control the cough while the Mucinex type products help produce productive coughs that clear out your chest. Helpful? ...
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- I don't use cough medicines. I keep a vaporizer in their room when they are sick and I give them a big teaspoon of honey before they go to bed. I don't hear a peep o...
- Depends on how long they last. Delsym lasts 12 hours so you cannot take anything else for that time. I used Robitussin DM for night, it has both the Mucinex expector...
- That is fine. Delsym is to stop the coughing, Mucinex loosens and helps get rid of the mucous. So, at night you don't want to cough and stay up, during the day get rid...
Did We or Didn't We???
Oct 16, 2009 ... Very sore throat, very stuff nose for about 3-4 days then moved to little chest cough for a week or so. Never checked for a fever, ...
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- My family had both of those too in the month of August! We are in the same boat on whether or not we had H1N1 or not! I'm anxious to see what others respond to your ...
- The symptoms are the same for all flu types, H1N1, regular, seasonal, pink, purple, whatever. This is from my workplace HR..they got it from either the CDC or a med...
- Possibly, but you never know for sure. Personally, I don't really think so. Your body aches would have been pretty severe, and your fever probably would have been high...
Help Getting Rid of a Dry Cough
It will break up the cough in her chest and provide relief. Coughs can linger for weeks after a virus or cold. You can put Vicks on her chest too and layer ...
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- Hi M., try rubbing vicks on her feet and put a pair of socks over them (or sleepers if she pulls of socks) before she goes to bed. Doesn't work on everyone but it's wo...
- I am a FIRM believer of Vicks on the bottom of the feet with cotton socks over them.
- I haven't read any of your other responses, so hopefully this isn't a repeat! I wonder if she's got some post-nasal drip draining down the back of her throat when she...
"Fake" Cough??
Can a 5 month old "fake" a cough for attention?? My 5 month old daughter has. ... No need to worry unless you start hearing some conjestion in her chest or ...
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- I've seen it with my nephew and again with my daughter. I don't know why they do it, but they do. I drove me crazy with my nephew and wasn't sure if something was wron...
- I have a 7-month old who is my third child. She started making noises that seemed a bit like coughing (although hers seems like a cross between a cough and a laugh, an...
- Have you noticed any other strange things, excessive spit up that seems to be painful for example? My 3 month old has acid reflux and the fake sounding cough is a sid...
Cough Medicine Recommendations for My 2.5 Year Old
Put them on the throat/chest and reflex points on bottom of feet. A blend we use is like using Vicks because it stops the cough and clears congestion. ...
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- Go to the CVS or Wallgreens and check out the plug-in things. One good brand is SudaCare and there's also one by Vicks. You just slide a little tab into the thing and ...
- I have 3 kids 5, 3 1/2, 22 months and when they get colds and coughs we put Vick's Vapor rub on the bottom of their feet and socks on their feet so they do not get Vic...
- Have you tried a humidifier in her room (cold mist)? Ours seems to work wonders with bad coughs and congestion plus its med free:) K.
Cough
Read all 11 responses: "My 4 month old daughter has had a little cough for ... thing they're going to do is a chest x-ray and I don't want her to have one ...
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- She may have an overactive salivary gland which is causing her to choke on her saliva, acid reflux, or you mentioned she has had mucus drainage. In all of these cases...
- You may want to have her checked for her swallow reflex?? If it is mostly when feeding it seems reasonable to have that checked.
- You said that the doctor has given her the "all clear" as far as her lungs go, and since this only seems to happen when she is breastfeeding, then she goes back to nor...
Grandma Suggests Vicks VapoRub for Child's Cough - Make Any Sense?
I'd suggest Vicks on the chest for the cough, and maybe a gentle foot massage to see if that helps. Or a call to your child's doc for more info if you'd ...
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- I don't know why or how but it does work. I used it for my children and continue to use it myself and it does help for cough.
- We've always done vaporub on chests under pj's...but for little babies who keep their feet in their face all the time...putting vaporub on their feet (and then socks o...
- it's worth a try! just be sure to get the Baby Vicks, the adult kind can "burn" young kids.
Should I Take Her to the Doc?
My tow year old has this terrible deep chest cough. She coughs all day and all night. She also has a runny nose, yet is stuffy. She does have a slight fever ...
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- If she can't breathe when she coughs, sounds weezy while she does or has a barking cough, you really need to take her in as soon as possible. If it's more of a I want...
- Take her to the doc today. Don't worry about 'bugging the doctor'.....that's their job. The cough could turn to pnuemonia as well. Or she could have RSV. Or bronch...
- S., take your daughter to the doctor NOW!!! there is no such thing as a "deep chest cold". take it frome me, i thought the same thing...and this led to my daughter e...
Medicine
Sep 2, 2009 ... Tylenol or Motrin for the aches and pains, maybe a little honey and lemon for the coughing, humidifier in his room, mentholatum on his chest to help with ...
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- Ask you doctor, but mine told me Benadryl and the amount depends on his weight. Hope he gets better. Steph
- Ask your doc for sure! Sometimes they have little remedies that work :) Mine had us give 1/2 tsp benadryl mixed with 1/2 tsp Mylanta. The benadryl helped get the ba...
- My grandson's pediatrician allows children's benadryl.
My Baby Has a Cold
While she is up prop her up with a pillow so for the mucos doesn't go down to her chest making her cough it'll make it easier for her to breath. ...
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- Try putting baby vicks vapor rub on the bottom of her feet at night to ease the coughing. This always works with my daughter!
- They say infant's motrin is the safest to give. Im not sure how soon you can give it though, 8 weeks may be too young. I would google motrin and see how early you can ...
- I HATE drs and hospitals, but it is suggested that when a baby under the age of 3 months gets a cough or fever you NEED to take them into the dr/er. I had to take my 3...
