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| Help with Croup? |
try tea with honey,frozen treats as well,try letting them sit in hot stemy bathroom for 20 min to help loosen up phelm and stuff,Jello,cough drops and cough lolipops ... |
| Daughter finished treatment for Croup, but is still coughing? |
The cough can hang aroung for a while after the diagnosis. This is normal due to the body trying to eliminate mucus and other things in the lungs and airways. The steroid will keep her airway open ... |
| Treating croup? |
Sounds like you have all the basics already.
The corticosteroid shot has antiinflammatory effect which should reduce swelling in your daughter's throat and make it easier for her to breathe... |
| Croup with fever? |
all these answers are great advice. but i have to tell you, do not give him cough syrup, because sadly, it doesn't work. what it does is stop the body's natural reflex to expell air when ... |
| Croup relapse? |
croup isn't contagious. it's like pneumonia. you get it when your body is run down. ... |
| Croup in a 7 month old and 2 year old? |
you are allowed to worry...you are a good mom....but always check with your pediatrician regarding medical advice...not everyone on this site is a medical professional...use us for our insight and ... |
| Croup...or something else? |
My 10 month old recently had croup. The Barky voice went away thank goodness. So did her fever. The cough on the other hand kept on returning. We found out that the horrible cough she was getting... |
| My son has croup? |
There may be a reason your son is having symptoms of croup and stridor - such as an obstruction. Physical obstruction meaning something stuck in his throat. Structural obstruction meaning somethi... |
| Prednisolone for Croup? |
My youngest daughter who is now eight had croup and was hospitalized about ten times in her first year. One time another doctor was on call and diagnosed her with asthma. Each time she had "... |
| Dxed with laryngotrachebronchitis (croup), but doctor said "it's not croup"? |
The term "croup" is usually used for children from the sound they make when they cough. If you have a sinus infection, why didn't they give you an antibiotic? Sound like, from the ... |
| I need help my 5 yr old has the croup. and he can not stop coughing. any suggestions would help. thanks? |
Warm fluids will relax his muscles in his throat, Also warm mist. Do you have a vaporizer you can keep going? Boil a pot of water, if not.Where your child cannot reach it. This is still reccomended... |
| Is it safe to have a general anesthetic when you have a croup like cough? |
not safe... when we undergo GA, the anesthesiologist will put the patient to sleep, and at some point he will control the airway himself, there are several ways to do this
1. by face mask
2. by... |
| Is there a shot to help reduce the symptoms of croup? |
Steriods can be given by injection if the child has viral croup, and the steam method hasn't worked.
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| Please help me with croup? how do i help it go away..? |
Croup does not cause bleeding.
Since it has gotten worse, it is 911 time. Get him to an ER immediately.
There are very few things that cause you to cough up blood that are minor.
Please... |
| Anyone know anything about croup? |
In my opinion, you need take your baby to the ER urgently!
Croup is very dangerous and can cause the person with it to lose their airway (death when at home). This is a very serious illness.
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| Ear Infection, URI and Croup? |
Okay, first off what does the cough sound like. Croup will sound like a loud, seal-like bark. Croup will also usually will be improved with exposure to warm humid air. ((Also cool humid air can be ... |
| Did I catch a cold from my nephew who has croup? |
Adults can get croup. I'm 24 and I recently had it. I went to the doctor and she was puzzled. She asked if I worked closely or had any kids and I said no. She said, I don't know how y... |
| Why does The Croup Get worse at night? |
it has to do with the tempature differce and the hewmidity in the air. ask your doctor to explain it in english(lol) so that you know for sure what's goin on. dont be afraid to ask, i mean con... |
| What exactly is croup cough? |
My daugther had croup a few months ago. It happens when the airways get inflammed from a common cold/respiratory virus and they shrink somewhat. The cough sounds like a seal bark, but it's j... |
| How long is croup contagious? |
croup is as contagious as the common cold. wash hands well. cool night air works great in reduction of swelling. if put on antibiotics, it shouldn't be contagious after 24hrs of medication.... |
| What is croup? |
Croup is a viral respiratory infection in which the larynx and the trachea become inflamed. The airway swells and becomes blocked due to excessive mucus production. During respiration, the child... |
| Help! Can Croup get worse after two days or it can be a complication? |
it is all part of it but i would recommend going back to the doctor to make sure your daughter is not getting anything else with it my son had it about 6 weeks ago and he ended up getting a little ... |
| Is croup cough contagious? |
Croup itself is not contagious, it is a particular inflammation of certain parts of the throat which cause a particular sound on coughing. The virus which causes the inflammation is likely to be c... |
| Is croup an issue with people that have COPD? |
Last time I checked croup is a virus. If you have an infant in the house with an adult who had COPD I would keep them apart, but you'd have to ask a Dr id croup is an issue. ... |
| Can croup cause a heart attack in a 40 year old person? |
Yes it can, by overstraining when you cough. You can cough so hard, that the supply of blood to the heart is abruptly stopped. The exact same thing that happens when you have a heart attack, so c... |
| Croup or asthma? |
I am the same way and have been my whole life. I get that way at night, when the seasons change. I was told by my specialist that when the seasons change, it affects my allergies & hay fever th... |
| Did you child ever suffered from croup? how often and if they have it one they will be having it each season? |
Croup is common in infants and toddlers. You can alternate between the shower warm mist and the cool outside air to help open them up. It can come and go, its a virus just like a cold for you and m... |
| When will my son outgrow croup? |
I am assuming your physician has diagnosed your son with croup and has given you information on how to treat it.
My child's pediatrician has told me that by age 5 most children no longer ar... |
| Can you die from a croup cough? |
Yes your throat can constrict and you can't breath correctly. It is a serious ilness. ... |
| My 4 yr old has croup AGAIN!? |
I know exactly what you are talking about! My 7 year old gets that way too, since he was 1. The doctors did a breathing treatment on him (thinking it might be asthma), but that didn't help a... |
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