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… Babies and young children may be treated with oral or inhaled medicines. Even if your … Babies and young children may be treated with oral or inhaled medicines. Even if your …
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… allowing your child to breathe easier. Oral or injected steroid medicines. These may … their side effects and the need for the oral (pill) kind. Asthma in Children: Helping … medicines include salbutamol and terbutaline. Oral or injected steroid medicines (systemic …
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… and inflammation of the airways. Asthma may present with one or more respiratory … volume and forced vital capacity Asthma in children Asthma affects children but it should … obstacles Asthma: Overuse of quick-relief medicines Living with more than one health …
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… If a child is turning blue and cannot speak or cough, follow your organization's … middle Peanuts, other nuts, seeds such as sunflower and watermelon, popcorn, and dried … or licensing officer, or call 8-1-1 and speak to a registered nurse or registered …
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… is a lifelong disease, treatment can help control it and help you stay healthy. What … asthma in early adulthood: A longitudinal birth-cohort study. Lancet , 372(9643): … and incident asthma: A meta-analysis of prospective epidemiologic studies. American …
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… What is gastroesophageal reflux in babies and children? Gastroesophageal reflux happens when food and stomach acid flow from the stomach … (esophagitis). Reflux is common in babies and children, and it's most often not a sign of a …
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… you. Talk with a doctor if you can't tell how bad your child's symptoms are. In most cases, … personal best Less than 50% of personal best Breathing Normal or slightly faster Faster … Don't underestimate or overestimate how bad your child's asthma is. It is often hard …
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… A child with an upper respiratory infection may feel uncomfortable and sound very … It may lead to blocked nasal passages that cause the child to breathe through the mouth. … to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such …
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Learning Center Learn about asthma If you or your child has asthma, you know how scary it can be when you can't catch your breath. Asthma is a long-term problem, but it doesn't have to limit you. …
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… produces phlegm or mucus (sputum). The mucus may have drained down the back of the throat … clears mucus from the lungs. There are many causes of a productive cough, such as: Viral … to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such …
