Watching your child struggle to breathe is gut wrenching for any parent. While asthma isn’t curable, it’s certainly manageable Asthma is one of most common chronic diseases of childhood with the help of the team at Pediatrics of Southwest Houston. Our dedicated team of Pediatricians are experts in diagnosing asthma in children and finding just the right treatment. Whether your child has already been diagnosed or if you suspect your child has asthma, call the office or make your first appointment online.

What are the symptoms of asthma in children?

• Cough regularly, especially at night
• Get frequent chest colds
• Wheeze when breathing
• Have difficulty breathing
• Regularly take shallow fast breaths
• Complain of chest tightness
• Feel weak or tired