hi doctor, I have 4 yrs old child, she ofter having problem of coughing since 2-3 years,, while we consult doctor they give medicine for cough then she will be fine, but last time we consult a doctor, and he say us she has weezing problem, and after some medicine she nt well recovery from this illness, then doctor take xray etc, then now prescribed to give inhalation for 3 months. but i came to know that it is not good to give inhalation if i practice it it will be must later stage.. i want to ask u there is any prblem if i take inahalation for my kid? what is your opinion doctor?
Hi, From what you said, it seems like your kid is having an allergic condition called ASTHMA, where inflammation of airway causes their episodic constriction on exposure to cold, dust, microbes etc. For child Chat Doctor.  But those having frequent or sever symptoms will definitely benefit from inhalers. I will explain why. When child develop asthma, airway constrict and when we give nebulization, it relaxes back. But when he gets repeated episodes, slowly the relax-ability decreases and finally a stage will reach, where we won't get adequate symptom relief even after nebulization. It is very important to regularly administer inhalers to indicated cases to prevent this irreversible damage. You need no worry much about side effects-compared to repeated courses of oral