by mgalib@hotmail.com | Mar 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Important link for recent COVID- 19 outbreak: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-in-us.html Testing for COVID-19: At CDC, Local Health Departments, some Primary Care Doctor’s Offices. Children’s Asthma and Lung Center will have testing...
by mgalib@hotmail.com | Oct 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
Children with asthma do poorly in response to viral infections. Any viral infection can trigger asthma. The most common viral infection is the common cold and it is one of the leading causes of wheezing in children. Similarly, the seasonal flu virus can also aggravate...
by mgalib@hotmail.com | Oct 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Shortness of breath or difficulty in breathing can be from various reasons. If your child breaths heavily then it can be from following reasons: Nasal blockage Swelling/ infection in the throat Large tonsils or adenoids Swelling of the trachea(windpipe) Swelling of...
by mgalib@hotmail.com | Oct 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Asthma and allergies are highly linked together. If your child has seasonal allergies along with coughing, wheezing or shortness of breath than chances that he or she has asthma are very high. If your child has environmental allergies and has the following symptoms...
by mgalib@hotmail.com | Jan 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Many parents worry when their toddler is given the diagnosis of asthma by their pediatrician. The symptoms of asthma could be: Wheezing. Deep congested cough. Difficulty in breathing. These symptoms generally start after the toddler is exposed to common cold. So, many...
