Complicating Factors: Albuterol

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Help with Taking Asthma Meds..

Hello my 3 year old son was just diagnosed with Asthma. I am suppose to give him albuterol through a chamber when needed. My problem is he will not put the chamber to his face. I usually have to hold him down kicking and screaming. I have tried bribes and rewards if he did it with out any fuss but nothing has worked. Can you give me advise on how to make him cofortable with the chamber and albuterol so I don't have to force him to take it. I also wanted to ask if you could advise on potty training. My son will do a no.1 but will not do...