An asthma attack can be scary, especially if it happens to your child. There are some steps you can take to help prevent an asthma attack. Our pediatrician can tell you more.
Asthma symptoms are often brought on by exposure to an allergen, a substance your child is allergic to. The first step in asthma prevention is for your child to have allergy testing from your pediatrician.
When you know what your child is allergic to, it makes it easier for your child to avoid the allergen, preventing an asthma attack. It’s not always possible to avoid the allergen, so your pediatrician can prescribe allergy treatments, including:
Asthma symptoms are also brought on by environmental factors, including dust, mold, mildew, pet dander, and other irritants. To help prevent asthma symptoms brought on by environmental allergies, you should:
Our pediatrician can also prescribe medications to help when your child has asthma symptoms. Common asthma treatments include:
A severe, acute asthma attack can be life-threatening, so call emergency services if your child is:
Your child’s life doesn’t have to be controlled by asthma. Your child deserves to have an active life, free from worry about an asthma attack. To find out more about asthma prevention and treatment, talk with an expert. Call our pediatrician today.
An asthma attack can be scary, especially if it happens to your child. There are some steps you can take to help prevent an asthma attack. Our pediatrician can tell you more.
Asthma symptoms are often brought on by exposure to an allergen, a substance your child is allergic to. The first step in asthma prevention is for your child to have allergy testing from your pediatrician.
When you know what your child is allergic to, it makes it easier for your child to avoid the allergen, preventing an asthma attack. It’s not always possible to avoid the allergen, so your pediatrician can prescribe allergy treatments, including:
Asthma symptoms are also brought on by environmental factors, including dust, mold, mildew, pet dander, and other irritants. To help prevent asthma symptoms brought on by environmental allergies, you should:
Our pediatrician can also prescribe medications to help when your child has asthma symptoms. Common asthma treatments include:
A severe, acute asthma attack can be life-threatening, so call emergency services if your child is:
Your child’s life doesn’t have to be controlled by asthma. Your child deserves to have an active life, free from worry about an asthma attack. To find out more about asthma prevention and treatment, talk with an expert. Call our pediatrician today.
1625 Avenue Of The Cities,
Moline, IL 61265
The sick clinic is for acute problems like rashes, insect bites, poison ivy, sunburn and ear pain. We continue to take additional precautions to ensure the safety and health of our patients and staff through the use of our mobile registration and gathering information in advance of your appointment.
Thank you for your continued patience and support as we strive to meet the ongoing needs of our community in the safest possible manner.
Our Moline office is open from 8 am to 1 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm Monday through Friday. We have limited Saturday availability for acute sick symptoms only through our Facebook self-scheduling link which will be posted each Friday evening by 7 pm CST. We do not have regular office hours on Sunday, however there is a provider on-call in case of emergencies.