When To Take Wheezing Seriously (ER)
CWK Webmaster
April 22, 2008 at
11:42AM EST
Many of the most common childhood illnesses share at least one common symptom: wheezing, or difficulty breathing. The cause could be a cold or the flu; it could also be asthma, whooping cough or a viral infection in the lungs. When do you need to take it seriously? One answer is when your child is working very hard just to breathe.
