Pediatric Asthma and Respiratory Allergy
Pediatric CasesPresenting Complaints & History
- Recurrent wheezing fits and dry chest cough
- Shortness of breath during play or cold winds
- Nocturnal coughing spells, waking at 3 AM
- Nasal stuffiness and mouth breathing
Clinical Assessment
An 8-year-old child from Dubai presenting with recurrent wheezing. Developed symptoms after moving to the UAE. Previous treatments included daily steroid inhalers and bronchodilators, which caused behavioral hyperactivity and thrush.
Homeopathic Therapeutics & Management
Constitutional homeopathic evaluation focused on his post-AC drafts trigger, nocturnal cough worse at 3 AM, chilly thermal profile, and anxiety during attacks. Inhalers were tapered off under medical supervision. After 1 Month: Wheezing frequency reduced; stopped daily steroid inhalers. After 3 Months: Night cough resolved; stamina during play improved. After 6 Months: IgE dropped to 110 IU/mL; zero wheezing. One Year Follow-up: Asthma-free.
Lifestyle & Nutritional Support
Maintained AC sleep timer; daily saline nasal drops; diet free from cold beverages; daily chest breathing exercises.
Clinical Outcome
Follow-up Period: 1 year- Complete resolution of pediatric wheezing and cough
- Successful discontinuation of steroid inhalers
- Restored physical stamina and normal outdoor play
- Stable respiration without nocturnal waking