Last week (Thursday) we visited the Allergy/Asthma Doctor. She took a look at Caleb and said his lungs sound much better. No more whistling is what she said. I’m continuing the Xopenex and Pulmicort 2 times a day. He still has a “wet” cough. It is occuring at night but it isn’t that bad. Once the cough becomes less frequent the Doc. suggested I give him 1/2 a Xopenex in the morning and night then when it turns into a “dry” cough I will stop giving him Xopenex and continue the Pulmicort . The goal is to keep him off the Prednisolone.
I have also started giving him Nasacort at night. The pollen count is so high here. On Saturday it was over 11( that is on a scale of 1-12 with 12 being the highest). Craziness.
So currently he is taking the following:
Please let me know if your little ones are on medications for Asthma and what their routines are.