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Pneumonia in kid

2022-08-05 06:48:51
My son was admitted to hospital last week for pneumonia..in hospital he was given antibiotics and nebulizer and he started to feel well.he took antibiotics for 7 days. he is on cough syrup (ascoril ls jr ,allegra) and inhaler(asthalin,budecort,levolin) at home.again my son is having a lot of cough along with runny nose..what does that mean .last year he was admitted to hospital for Kawasaki disease.he keeps getting cold and cough every month..pls help
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He may be having respiratory allergy. Please meet a pediatrician lung specialist (pulmonologist). He may require inhalers for long term to control allergy

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