Cold & Flu: Toddler, Zyrtec

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Pre-schooler with Constant Runny Nose

My 3.5 year old son started pre-school this fall and has a constant runny nose. Is there anything I should be concerned about or is it just a part of being around 17 other kids? This is his first time with lots of other kids on a consistent basis.

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Constant Runny Nose

Hi momma's since starting preschool my DS constantly has a runny nose every...

Coughs

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Zyrtec and Breastfeeding

I got the OK from my son's pedi that is was okay for me to take Zyrtec while breastfeeding. I have KILLER allergies! She said she took it herself while breastfeeding. It says it is definitely NOT recommended if breastfeeding on the box. I told that to my pedi (I'm sure she knows this...but still) and she still said it was okay. She did say the Zyrtec D would not be okay. Have any of you other moms taken Zyrtec while breastfeeding? FYI-I have never had a supply issue with my milk with my 1st or 2nd baby. Just want some MORE personal...

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Over a Month Cough

My 2 1/2 yr old has had a cough for over a month. We have tried several...

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Zyrtec Vs. Nasonex

My 2.5 year suffers from a chronic wet cough. It's been months and months...

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Cough Cough Cough!

I have the most IRRITATING cough that I cannot seem to shake! I am about 8...

Sore Throat

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Zyrtec and Cold Meds.

My son {will be 4 in March} started taking zyrtec this year for his allergies. It has worked so well. He use to get so congested and have to have breathing treatments for weezing. My question is, at night he is coughing alot and I want to know what other mommas do to help with this. I use vicks baby rub and a humidafier {spelling??}. I called the doctor and asked what I could give with the zyrtec to help the draining from this throat at night to help with the coughing, they said the rules have changed and no one under 4 can take cold meds....