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Why Does Asthma Flares While Suffering From Strep Throat?
Hi, I took my 5 year old to the Doctor s office about a week ago for his asthma , the doctor said a case of step throat is causing the asthma to flare up, now I am starting to get a slight scratchy feeling in my throat, any home remedies I can use before heading to the doctor s office? My e-mail address is YYYY@YYYY thanks
Wed, 23 Feb 2022
Hi,
Home remedies for asthma is that keep your child warm and in dust free zone in order to prevent status asthmaticus (state of emergency). Keep your child hydrated with warm fluids. Avoid all the things which make him/her uncomfortable. The rest is wait and watch policy.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shahid Akbar, General & Family Physician
Home remedies for asthma is that keep your child warm and in dust free zone in order to prevent status asthmaticus (state of emergency). Keep your child hydrated with warm fluids. Avoid all the things which make him/her uncomfortable. The rest is wait and watch policy.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shahid Akbar, General & Family Physician
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