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Asthma and Pulmicort
Asked by A.S. from Chicago
on October 14, 2009
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is pulmicor for kids 9 years old ,what is annother alternative for pulmicort?
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- I would check with the allergist/asthma doctor. My son takes Pulmicort (is 4 years old). From what I understand, it is a preventative type medicine to help him avoid w...
- My son is 8 and we just refilled his prescription of Pulmicort. I am hoping it helps keep away all the bad respiratory viruses out there. Our peditrician said she hi...
- It is for 9 yr old kids. There are other inhaled steroids, flovent MDI, but it all depends on what the dr wants you child to use and what works best for your child.
4 Year Old Son with Allergies/asthma
Asked by T.S. from Phoenix
on May 13, 2008
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My 4 year old son was recently diagosed with allergies associated with asthma. He gets a persistant cough this time of year and in the fall. The cough sometimes cause...
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- Hi T., My daughter has allergry induced asthma and had RSV when she was 15 months. For about the past 2 years though, she has only had two breakouts and I just use...
- Hi T., Sorry to hear about your little boy. Unfortunately all the different pharmaceuticals that doctors prescribe often don't help and always do some kind of da...
- My son was on Pulmocort from 7 onths to 10 months for reactive airway. We didn't see any decrease in his growth rate. The side effects we did see were black spots on...
Asthma or Something Else??
Asked by L.C. from St. Louis
on October 3, 2008
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My 1yo has recently been diagnosed with bronchiolitis - a form of asthma brought on by a recent upper respiratory infection. We have been to the doctor probably 5 or 6...
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- What kind of cough is it? I have 4 girls 2 with bronchiol problems which I am happy to say they have outgrown with age, they are still more sensitive to seasonal alle...
- My son started at 6 weeks old----he had upper respitory problems, bronchiolitis, and allergies since then. Although he has grown out of it. He still has allergies an...
- My oldest got really sick about a year ago with a really bad cough and weezing. They gave us a nebulizar and cough medicine with an expectorant and eventually it clear...
Seeking Advice for My 2 Yr Old Diagnosed with Asthma
Asked by L.P. from New York
on December 6, 2007
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Hi Moms: I am hoping that there is a mom out there that can relate to what I am going through with my little boy. On his 2nd birthday (10/11) he started with a cough...
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- I would go for allergy testing. My husband almost died at 3 months of age because he had a SEVERE allergy to mold, and the house they lived in had a bad mold issue. On...
- hi L.- I am a lot like you- I am a 28 single mom of a 6 year old- my son has asthma and has since he was a tiny baby- i have gone through this with my son for years- I...
- Hi L., I know how difficult this is for you. My son (who is now 12) started having problems when he was just a few months old. I had to rush him to the hospital whe...
Seeking Advice on Asthma
Asked by C. from Denver
on June 12, 2008
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Hi,
My 4 1/2 year old daughter has had Asthma since she was 2. It has become a lot worse as she gets older. Hers is triggered by viruses (colds), since January she ...
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- It does not sound like the asthma is not under control. We see Dr. Marjeana Krawiec at Nat'l Jewish and love her! I know it can be difficult to get in and am not sur...
- If she is having that many problems it is time to see a pulmalogist and get a better control inhaler. Colorado is know for asthma and the altitude makes breathing dif...
- My brother had terrible asthma when he was young. He almost died 3 times. My mother temporarily moved my brother and I here from Arkansas so he could go to National ...
Stressed Out!!
Asked by D.N. from Columbus
on March 22, 2007
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okay so i had adam on nov 22 he was born 4 1/2 weeks early and i had to have im by emergency c-section because he decided he wanted to come into this world but first.
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- D., Have you asked your doctors office if there is a way to write the shot down in a way the insurance will pay for it? If they shot could even be used in the e...
- D., I'm sorry you are going through this! I can't say that I have dealt much with RSV with my kids, but I do know a LITTLE about insurance. Did you apply for them t...
- Hi D., my grandchildren were born with rsv but my step daughter had the medical card but 2 of them also developed asthma. as parents we need to make a change in our da...
Son with Asthma Has Persistent Croup Sounding Cough?
Asked by B.A. from Chicago
on October 4, 2008
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My son is 3 1/2 and was recently diagnosed with asthma and allergies (outdoor pollens). I have noticed over the past year whenever he comes down with a cold, it is acc...
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- I have a son that has allergies and asthma. You might want to take your son to a allergy doctor or one that specializes in asthma. 3 1/2 they can still grow out of thi...
- B., I would suggest taking a good look at his diet and try to strengthen and support his immune system with food and nutritional supplements. These things can have a ...
- My son was diagnosed with asthma at age 2 - he had the croupy cough that you're talking about. We found a great allergist who I trust. He ended up needing to go on a...
3 Yr/old with Asthma, Just Getting Worse
Asked by S.P. from Lincoln
on April 13, 2007
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Anyone else have a small one with asthma? I am getting beyond frustrated...I can't stand that my little one has such a hard time doing a basic life function. We went t...
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- I'm sorry to see people trying to capitalize on your frustrations with information from unreliable sources like Google! I'm sure your physician has gone over the MO...
- Dear S. I would sugest that you take him to a specialist that is in that field.Regular doctors do not know how to trat asthma.I went thure that with mine.I final...
- I do not have personal experience with asthma, but know a couple people who do. Their children had similar amount of meds and attacks as your son. I know this soun...
Multipule Ear Infections
Asked by J.G. from McAllen
on November 18, 2007
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Hi everyone,
I wanted to see if any of you are having or have experienced problems with multipule ear infections. I have 18 month old twin girls and they have had abo...
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- J.- Let me give you my two cents - having raised four children with tubes. YES... .the tubes are to PREVENT future ear infections. You are RIGHT. If you ARE stati...
- I would check with the gentlemen who owns Tri-Health off of Fuqua. Herman said that reoccuring ear infections stem from yeast in the body. Some studies have indicate...
- When my 4 year-old had tubes put in at 2 years of age, I was told that 10% of the patients could still have recurrent ear infections after this surgery. So “bingo”...
Allergies and Asthma Following RSV
Asked by R.P. from Lansing
on April 1, 2008
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I have a 9 month old son who is starting a battle with Asthma. He caught RSV this past winter from another baby at daycare and has since been on breathing treatments....
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- I would get an opinion from the pediatrician, but also from an alternative practitioner. The number of people with asthma has increased in the past 2 decades, and the...
- WOW. I work for a wellness company that sells things that have been proven to reduce or eliminate asthma symptoms. The products are awesome. If you are interested.....
- Our son was hospitalized with RSV for 5 days when he was 4 months old. He suffered from croup cough and wheezing a lot after that as well as being sensitive to allerg...