Reactive Airway Disease
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6 Year Old with Nervous Cough
I have what my doctor calls "reactive airway disease". It's basically an asthmatic response to an irritation like a cold. After the cold I continue coughing ...
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- Crazy! My six year old did the same thing after a cold. Her ped says that it was just a "habituated cough" and it was an unconcious habit that would fade. hmmm... A...
- Hi S., My 8 year old has a similar problem. It started last year about this time and we just ignored it and it eventually went away. However, we noticed that it rec...
- Talk to a specialist in asthma. Could be "chronic-cough asthma" triggered by colds, changes in weather, and stress (meaning anything from mold, dampness, too little sl...
Rad-lingering Cough After Cold
Sep 11, 2009 ... My son is 5 and was diagnosed with Reactive Airways Disease last year (a fancy term for asthma, they won't diagnose kids under 6). ...
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- Hi V., I have to say that doTERRA essential oils are extremely effective. For asthma, I have seen equal parts of lavender, lemon, and peppermint work wonders. Man...
- my son was actually diagnosed with asthma at the age of 4, his doctor put him on singulair and then anytime he is going to be doing something really active like riding...
- Hi V.- sounds like he is in pain. Please take him right away to a different doctor. We've had an outbreak in Pertussis (whooping cough) in children around here and in...
9 Month Old with Cough -- Should I Worry?
Both of my sons have "reactive airway disease", which is what the drs. call it when they can't officially diagnose it as asthma. When they have a flare-up, ...
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- When my son turned 9 months last month, he had a strange little cough. It followed some nasal congestion. We used the vaporizor at night, and that may have helped. ...
- Hello. We usually see a cough as the last symptom of a cold that includes runny nose. Even with allergies, we see the presence of runny nose that in turns provoques c...
- Dear K R, It sure sounds like you have your hands full girl. I'm not a doctor, just a mother of two lovely daughters. I wouldn't worry about the cough unless it stays ...
Looking for Ways to Prevent Bad Coughs with Colds
Ask your pediatrician to look into "reactive airway disease". It's basically illness induced asthma-like symptoms, but is NOT asthma. I have it and have to ...
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- My 4 year old has asthma and is also on flovent ans other dailly asthma meds, he also gets a real bad cough I give him a spoon ful of honey and it reay works since kid...
- Colloidal Silver, and high dose vitamin C, A and D... Works for us!!! Love, G.. :0)
- L., I would recommend giving her some honey before bedtime. I use it every time I get a sore throat and have had it suggested for my kids when they are coughing. Ho...
Repeat Pneumonia in 16Mo. Old
My son was diagoned with RAD (reactive airway disease), which is a cold induced asthma. He had pneumonia, bronchial infections, sinus infections and ear ...
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- Hi L., I'm a second year medical student and I happen to be studying both pneumonia bacterias and probiotics right now. I went to a talk today about how they are sta...
- We have had problems with my son having pneumonia when he was younger and I found that the basic washing of hands before they eat, doing the neb treatments and getting...
- HI. Our daughter went through the same experience. In our situation we went to the dr/ER once a month each time coming away with the diagnosis of pneumonia. So we d...
Need Help with 2 1/2 Year Old Coughing So Much He Throws Up
Our guy had reactive airway disease, which basically means his lungs would tighen up in response to colds or respiratory infections and he'd cough and cough ...
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- i think you are describing my child! he was always having the same problem. once his runny nose went away, i would forget about it until the next round. one day, wh...
- Hi, S.. Your poor little boy doesn't have to suffer so much. Don't worry about the outdoor air quality, it is your indoor air that is affecting him. I CAN HELP. Pl...
- You need to go see a Doctor to get a stronger allergy med. Also, check to see if he has asthma. My daughter was diagnosed a two months ago, and the past week due to ...
Toddler Vs. Inhaler
They told me Mark had 'cold induced asthma' and 'reactive airway disease'. I really didn't care what it was called, I just wanted it to be under better ...
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- My son was 16 1/2 months old when he was diagnosed with Reactive Airway, and good news, he has completely outgrown it! While he never liked having to get his inhaler ...
- This is a tough age for either an inhaler or nebulizer. Have you tried letting her have some of the control. Let her play with the spacer without the inhaler attache...
- Hello A., First of all, you are not alone! Reading your request brought back many frightening memories of when my son, Mark, was a infant. He had RSV after coming hom...
"Seeking Cold Remedies for Babies Under Two Years Old"
Left untreated, simple reactive airway disease becomes a bigger problem. Don't medicate the kids contrary to their doctor. I'm afraid you're going to ...
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- Hey Y.! I also like natural remedies because i don't want my kids drugged! When my baby was sick, I got the Baby Simply Saline solution and put it in her nose like 3-4...
- Hey Y., You have got a lot of really good things from other people!! I have a 1 year old that has had something or another since about 2 months. We tired many diff...
- I am not a mother but a friend of mine is a mother of a 22 month old. She said that she just got some dissolvable tablets at the health food store for her little girl...
My Son Seem's to Always Be Congested!!
On the first visit to the new pediatrician, they diagnosed my daughter with a problem like asthma (RAD--Reactive Airway Disease). She also has allergies, ...
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- Have yo had him checked for asthma? My son coughed for months and months. They always said he had a cold , but the poor kid couldnt play without coughing terribly. ...
- dairy may not produce more mucus (unsure if that is true), but it certainly doesn't help the mucous he already has to go away. i would probably not give him immunizati...
- STOP using Vicks!! http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/13/vicks.html "Some of the ingredients in Vicks, notably the menthol, trick the brain into thinking that it ...
*5 Month Old with VERY Long Lasting Cough*
The other possibility for the chronic cough would be reactive airway disease ( similar to asthma but in a young child). Your pediatrician would likely have ...
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- It sounds like asthma to me. You should ask your doctor about a nebulizer, that helped my kids both of them have asthma.
- It is good to read all the replies for the approach to Chiropractics. Having a dd with acute asthma for 13 years Chiropractics were a remarkable blessing. I have n...
- have you tried a humidifier,they also sell a litle plug ins at the drug store,that worked for my grandbaby.
