Asthma and acid reflux often occur together. It is not clear which one causes the other. But we know that the acid reflux can worsen asthma and asthma can worsen reflux. Treating acid reflux may help ease asthma symptoms. Good feeding habits and proper medical management are essential for every uncontrolled asthmatic child. 1
Dr Pierre Hage
Paediatric, pulmonologist
What are the consequences of allergy?
Many symptoms of an allergic reaction are short-lived, but there are long-term consequences of repeated reactions. The inflammatory effects of allergic reactions can change the structure of the…
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My child is having allergic rhinitis and is under treatment. Is there any hope to get rid of his/ her allergy?
If you have hay fever, allergy to house dust, mites or animals, immunotherapy can be used to weaken your body’s response to the substance causing allergy. This treatment allows the immune…
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My child is asthmatic. Is there any link between low vit D levels and asthma exacerbations?
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease. Vitamin D is of particular interest in asthma due to its immunomodulatory effects. Several researches have reported positive associations between vitamin D…
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