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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Asthma. 2011 Oct 25;48(10):1022–1031. doi: 10.3109/02770903.2011.626482
Caregiver: (Unclear) doing so good and I thought yeah, we’ve been taking this medicine since he was six months old he has been taking this medicine.
Provider: Okay.
Caregiver: And I’m, I’m just I’m tired however I know that he has to have it because I, I, we’ve missed it one night. __ walked in the house he said __ get him up out of bed and give him his medicine. I know there’s no way you could have given his medicine because I can hear him.
Provider: Snoring?
Caregiver: Yeah, he could just hear him breathing. He wasn’t really snoring. It was, I mean I don’t know how it was just (unclear).
Caregiver: So he I gave him, I got him up and gave him his medicine. Um, about…
Child: About four or five o’clock in the morning.
Caregiver: well you know it wasn’t that late. About a week after that he just, he fell asleep before I gave him his medicine and um, and it was the same thing. He just was tossing and turning and he just couldn’t sleep. His breathing was just labored.
Provider: Now and we’re just on singulair and zyrtec, right?
Caregiver: Yeah.
Provider: That’s not terrible.
Caregiver: I know but…
Provider: Those have really got a great safety profile.
Caregiver: I understand but I you know I, I was just saying that I was tired of, of us doing it
Provider: Summertime next year we’ll try him off then.
Caregiver: Okay.