ADD, ADHD: Claritin

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Substitute for FloVent and Claritin ??

Hello mamas, My son has sports induced asthma and has been on Flo-vent to control it. He's also taking Claritin for his allergies/sneezing. He's been on both for about a year and it seems that he's gained a bunch of weight since then. His eating habits have not changed, we don't eat fast food, junk or processed foods, we eat pretty healthy, so I don't think it's his diet I was doing some research online and see that that could be one of the side effects for both meds. I'm going to talk to my doctor to see if we have other options, but...

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Behavior Problems with Allergy/Asthma Medicine

I have a 4 year old boy whom has mild allergies and reactive airway syndrome. We have have recently decided to try medicines recommended by our son's doctor. One of the medicines was a daily dose of Singular. My son began to have daily behavioral problems consisting of anger, crying, and rage. At first, we thought it was a new stage that we were going through and began to worry about what kind of challenges we were going to have in the near future. We began to think it might be the medicine and took him off the daily Singular. His behavior...