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Coughs, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your … Check Your Symptoms Overview Coughing is the body's way of removing foreign material or … airway passages or of reacting to an irritated airway. Coughs have certain traits you can learn to recognize. A …
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… Care for toddlers' colds and coughs Last updated August 8, 2013 Most children develop mild colds and coughs at least once a year. Symptoms usually improve within … attention; they can get very sick. When your toddler has a cough or cold, you might notice a runny nose, cough (which …
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… Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac: Relieving the Itch On this page: Overview Related … O'Connor MD - Emergency Medicine … Poison Ivy Oak or Sumac Relieving the Itch …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Self-Assisted Cough On this page: Getting Started Getting Started A strong cough is important to help clear the lungs of mucus. If you have a weak cough or a lot of mucus, you may need an assisted cough. If …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Costophrenic Assist (Assisted Cough) On this page: Getting Started Getting Started A strong cough is important to help clear the lungs of mucus. If you have a weak cough or a lot of mucus, you may need an assisted cough. In …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Abdominal Thrust Assist (Assisted Cough) On this page: Getting Started Getting Started A strong cough is important to help clear the lungs of mucus. If you have a weak cough or a lot of mucus, you may need an assisted cough. In …
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… Cystic Fibrosis: Helping Your Child Cough Up Mucus Actionset Overview Cystic fibrosis causes … time than an older child who sounds congested and is coughing a lot. At first, PD & P can seem complicated. But … this technique. After vibrations, have your child huff and cough. A huff is a forced exhalation that moves mucus higher …
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… happens, the tubes swell and produce mucus . This makes you cough. What causes acute bronchitis? Acute bronchitis is … Antibiotics can help shorten the length of time you have a cough, but they may cause side effects and contribute to … you can try that may help you feel better: Relieve your cough by drinking fluids, using cough drops, and avoiding …