Stages & Milestones: Preschooler, Zyrtec

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Could It Be Allergies? Advise Me Please

Please help me, it's 3:30 am and i am still up monitoring my son's breathing! My son is a healthy and happy toddler. Since last week I hear some gurgling noises when he breathes during the night and sometimes he coughes a little. During the day he coughes and sometimes vomitts. I mentioned this to his doctor who assured me that this is a simple cold, and my husband said the same. But isn't a simple cold cured within 2-3 days? I have allergies and i am afraid he does too.. when i asked his doctor for medication for the phlegm she said it...

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4 Year Old Son with Allergies/asthma

My 4 year old son was recently diagosed with allergies associated with asthma. He gets a persistant cough this time of year and in the fall. The cough sometimes causes him to vomit. He has had allergies since he was a baby, however, the asthma part of this is new to me. I feel uneasy about it because he seems to be on lots of medication now. We have a nebulizer and he inhales albuterol twice daily. He also has nasonex, zyrtec and singulair. Zyrtec was the most effective, but now doesn't seem to work as well--this is when he was given...

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How Do I Wean?

How do I wean my 11 mos old that will not eat other foods? She'll eat foods...