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Learning your child has asthma

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    by Kathleen Gadomski

    Teaching Yourself and your child how to live with asthma As a mother of a child with asthma I understand how difficult it is to live with your child's illness. You don't like seeing your child have problems, but by educ...read more

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    by Anne Penny

    For a parent, there can be few things more distressing than to see your child in the grip of a severe asthma attack. When your physician has confirmed that your child is indeed asthmatic, then you must attempt to educate y...read more

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    by Angela Chavez

    Asthma is a deadly disease and can be difficult to treat in small children. If your child has recently been diagnosed with Asthma or if you suspect that your child may have this disease, then it is crucial that you work wi...read more

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    by Lisa Robertson

    Asthma is a difficult disease for people to live with. While the disease is sometimes not chronic; the child suffers socially as well as physically anyway. Accepting that your child has a ongoing illness is sometimes a har...read more

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    by Renee Dawson

    As a parent you know that something is just not right with the way your child is breathing, but you just can't put your finger on it. You know that asthma has been on the rise in children, and you suspect that your child ...read more

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    by Aldo Bonincontro

    In under-2 children, the respiratory infections can cause bronco-spasms, because they are still not become sensible to the pneumoallergens; in more grown-up children, asthma becomes more and more important in their develo...read more

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    by Raehippychick

    My son was ten weeks old when he developed severe eczema all over his body and head, but fortunately not his face. I didn't realise then that he was going to develop allergies, although I have a milk allergy myself and the...read more

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    by Crystal Ward

    My daughter was 16 months old when we found out that she had asthma.She was breast fed up to age 9 months(they say this helps your child not to have asthma)She was NEVER around anyone smoking,myself and her father dont hav...read more

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    by Babs Pomp

    My first experience with asthma occurred eight years ago, when my then one-year old emitted a strange noise while breathing through a head-cold. I called the doctor and described this strange sound; I was told to rush her ...read more

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    by Dorothy Wilde

    Asthma is a disease associated with wheezing, cough, breathlessness and tightness of chest. The symptoms of asthma are produced due to the narrowing of the airways (bronchi). There is narrowing of the airways and excessive...read more

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    by Mary Evans

    How to Start a Profitable Gift Basket Business Finding the "perfect gift" for a special occasion is, for many people, an exercise in frustration. Going from store to store only to find exorbitant prices or poor quality ...read more

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    by Geraldine Mcclintock

    When I was a child I had the well known childrens condition 'Whooping Cough'. I would do an almost high pitched wheeze followed by alot of coughing. I can remember how sore it was on my lungs, the gasping, wheezing and co...read more

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    by Rex Amit

    Professor Buteyko has finally cured Asthma. BUTEYKO is based on exercise. One controversial procedure is to close the mouth and breathe through the nose. The Buteyko method will one day completely eradicate man's ...read more

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    by Toni Johnson

    When you mention the word asthma, my mind flashes on a little boy named Dylan. Tiny for his age, he was my son's best friend eleven years ago. He was a year older than my son and half his size, ages six and seven. They pla...read more

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    by Graham Lear

    to all the parents that have children with asthma my heart goes out to you ,its not a nice thing to have ,i my self have had it all my life and have had to learn to live with it,i put it down to my parents they smoked rat...read more

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