Oct 28 2009
9 signs Children Affected by Asthma Attack
An asthma attack often occurs in children but the parents often do not realize it. Symptoms are similar to the flu is difficult to distinguish by a layman.
Asthma attack in children is very dangerous because it can cause death. The American Lung Association recommends for parents to get their children checked if you get 4 or more of the following symptoms 9.
- Difficult breathing, red face and looked scared
- It’s hard to sleep and rest
- Severe cough, especially at night
- Sweating a lot at their shirt
- Skin looks pale
- Breath panting and swollen nostril
- Difficulty in breathing and open mouth often
- Vomiting and the body feels tired
- There were sunken in the area between the ribs and neck
Do not wait for the baby checked immediately if any of these symptoms often occurs. Avoid giving counter medicines because if he was allergic to the drug content, the more severe attacks. An asthma attack can come at any time, for it make sure you have consulted with your doctor to get over it.
