How your pediatrician in Grayslake, IL, can help when your child has asthma
When your child has an asthma attack, it can be a scary experience. If you and your child are living with asthma, your pediatrician can help you manage your child’s asthma, so your child can live a happy, healthy life.
Dr. Jennifer Devaney at Mundelein Pediatrics in Grayslake, IL, provides a wide range of medical services for children, including asthma treatment.
Asthma signs and symptoms may or may not be obvious. You need to look out for your child experiencing:
If your child is an infant or toddler, it may be more difficult to tell if your child has asthma. Be on the lookout for:
Your pediatrician can diagnose asthma with testing to determine level of lung function and other factors which contribute to asthma.
If your child is diagnosed with asthma, your pediatrician can treat the asthma with:
One of the main contributors of asthma is allergies, so your pediatrician may recommend allergy testing too. If underlying allergies are contributing to your child’s asthma, your pediatrician may recommend:
It’s important to remember that an acute asthma attack can be severe and life threatening, so you need to call 911 if your child is:
You and your child don’t have to live in fear of an asthma attack when help is just a phone call away. To find out more about preventing an asthma attack and asthma treatment, talk with an expert. Call Dr. Jennifer Devaney at Mundelein Pediatrics in Grayslake, IL. You can reach her in the office by calling (847) 548-7337, so call today.
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