Asthma Symptoms & Treatments : Does Asthma Affect the Growth Rate in Children?

June 15th, 2010 by admin

Children with asthma often have a reduced growth rate when they are taking corticosteroids to treat the asthma. Check the endocrine system, height and steroid dosage of a child with asthma with help from a nurse and respiratory care practitioner in this free video on asthma symptoms.

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One Response

  1. nfscarbonultra

    hi i used to take …
    hi i used to take prednisolone or prednisone (im not sure they were pink tablets,i used to take around 6 of them). i used to take them a couple of years back when i had bad asthma, i am 18 now and i have do not have that much asthma anymore. i have not grown much in the past 2-3 years in height and weight. is it because of the tablets or something else. i am slightly underweight and i am about 160cm in height. thanks

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