Illnesses & Symptoms: Preschooler, Singulair

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My 4 Year Old Has Allergies..

My 4 year old , 5 in Dec. Has allergies. He has been on several different types of Allergy medicines and nothing is seeming to help. He gets headaches and runny noses often. He is a very active child and loves playing outside. We also spend alot of time in the country.

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Constant Runny Nose

Hi momma's since starting preschool my DS constantly has a runny nose every...

ADD, ADHD

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Singulair Side Effects- YIKES!!

My 3 year old daughter started taking Singulair about two weeks ago. In the last week, she has become very aggressive, an has zero patience, along with taking 2 hours or more to fall asleep! I JUST remembered there were some crazy side effects from the paperwork I read when we first started this medicine. Sure enough I look it up, and all of these issues we have been having are listed as side effects of Singulair. This week has been very hard on her at home and at preschool, she has never gotten in trouble at preschool before and its a...

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Is Is ADD or What?

My 9 year old has recently been diagnosed with ADD. Since the end of her...

Allergies

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Your Opinions on Singulair

I have a 5 yr old daughter who gets a wicked cough a few times a year. This past trip to the ped he suggested we start her on 4 mg of Singulair. My husband is asthmatic and the ped feels that there is a possibility that she may be diagnosed later in life with asthma. She is considered at risk because she has had upper respiratory issues a few times this past winter. My question is that I've heard both good and bad about this medication and I am just concerned. Most of the issues involve behavioral outbursts and children becoming more...

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Allergy or What?

When getting my 2 year old ready for dinner i took her shirt off and found...

Cold & Flu

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Your Opinions on Singulair

I have a 5 yr old daughter who gets a wicked cough a few times a year. This past trip to the ped he suggested we start her on 4 mg of Singulair. My husband is asthmatic and the ped feels that there is a possibility that she may be diagnosed later in life with asthma. She is considered at risk because she has had upper respiratory issues a few times this past winter. My question is that I've heard both good and bad about this medication and I am just concerned. Most of the issues involve behavioral outbursts and children becoming more...

Ear Ache

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Asthma? in 4 Year Old

Audrey S.'s question got me thinking... My son's dr. said she's not ready to diagnose him with asthma, but he does show some signs. For those of you with kids with Asthma, what are some things you recommend I do to help alleviate the symptoms - esp when he has a cold?

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