Respiratory: Older Child

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Effect of Sugar on Children with Asthma

I.M. asks from Houston

Is there anyone with information about the effects of sugar on children especially in the acute phase of asthma. I have read that it affects the immune system, too. ...

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Flu Shot or Not?

D.T. asks from Dallas

Last year, I started getting a flu shot for myself. My husband chooses not to get one. We have custody of our 8 year old grand daughter and we have not gotten her t...

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My Son's Fevers

N.C. asks from Las Vegas

I have a 16 month old boy named Joel. Every month he runs a fever ranging anywhere from 100.6 to 103.6. It always seems to be the same problem, this has been going on...

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Stomach Flu UGH!!!!!!

D.M. asks from Joplin

who all has dealt with this,this year ?my 7 year old son has it. anything you do to help with the symptoms? tia ladies.

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Rad-lingering Cough After Cold

V.E. asks from Denver

Hello all. 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). He had pneumonia right a...

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2010 Sickness/flus

K.M. asks from Phoenix

How many times have your children been sick this year? Since October my 8 year old has had bronchitis, ear infections and flu's! Two rounds of antibiotics! Crazy! ...

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Need Reassurance- Sick Kid

M.M. asks from Tampa

Backstory- Saturday night through Monday morning my 3 year old was running a fever 101-103. Doctor said it was viral and would run its course. He hasn't had a fev...

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Toddler with Weak Immune System - Help!

A.C. asks from San Francisco

My 18 month old has been getting sick very often since he turned 12 mos. He has had several stomach flus, upper respiratory infections, ear infections and finally an...

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My Infant Has Major "Gunk" Again, What Can I Do?

H.B. asks from Dallas

Hello Moms! Ok, I am sure I am not the only child with this problem- especially since we live in the dfw area. It has gone from 80 degrees to 20 degrees in one wee...

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Baby Turning Blue/ Hospital Questions

L.S. asks from Atlanta

I wrote a post a few days back about my baby being in the hospital for whooping cough. I never knew how serious this illness is and how awful it is for infants... any...