Article published on Dec 29, 1999
My sister has three children with asthma. They are coughing all the time. When they get sick, their cough terrifies me. My sister has refused to give them any asthma medicine unless they are desperately ill. She said that she doesn’t believe in giving her children medicine. On top of this, she and her husband...
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Article published on Jun 16, 1999
Our three-year-old son was recently admitted to the hospital again because of a severe attack of asthma. He had a lot of coughing and wheezing in his first year. Our doctor told us that he likely has asthma. We thought he was outgrowing the problem because he had no major attack, although he still needed...
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Article published on Nov 4, 1998
Our daughter is nine years old. She has had bronchitis since she was two. We thought that she didn’t like activities. When she plays with her friends, she always sits down after running for a short time. We recently saw a paediatrician who told us that our daughter has asthma, and the lack of energy...
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Article published on Sep 10, 1997
We have two school-age children. Every fall when they go back to school, they will catch one cold after another, and miss a lot of school. I am starting to wonder whether the school is making them sick. Can you please suggest what we should do?
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Article published on Jun 18, 1997
We have a very allergic family. Everyone suffers from some allergy problem each spring. We have itchy eyes, itchy nose, sneezing and coughing. We cannot figure out what we are allergic to, and how to deal with our problem. Can you please help?
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