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• posted: Feb. 19, 2026
• Asthma

Asthma is a common chronic condition that affects many children and can interfere with sleep, school performance, and daily activities when symptoms are not well controlled. Understanding what triggers asthma Read More

• posted: Oct. 30, 2025
• Asthma

At A to Z Pediatrics in New Port Richey, FL, we understand that managing asthma can be especially challenging for children once they’re away from home. While parents can monitor Read More

• posted: Sep. 29, 2025
• Asthma

At A to Z Pediatrics in New Port Richey, FL, our providers, Dr. Alexander Mahyar, Dr. Diala Fakhouri, Dr. Joseph Aduli, and Tara Savino, PA, work closely with families to Read More

• posted: Jul. 30, 2025
• Asthma

Asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions in children, and when it affects your child’s ability to breathe, it can be both frightening and confusing. At A to Read More

• posted: Mar. 20, 2025
• Asthma

Asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions in children, affecting their ability to breathe and participate fully in daily activities. Recognizing the symptoms of asthma early is essential Read More

• posted: Oct. 17, 2024
• Asthma

Breathing difficulties can stem from various respiratory conditions, many of which share similar symptoms like shortness of breath, coughing, and wheezing. One of the most common respiratory conditions is asthma, Read More

• posted: Oct. 15, 2024
• Asthma

The last thing any parent wants to see is their child grasping for air, such as during an asthma attack. The A to Z Pediatrics team is Dr. Haravu Lokesh, Read More

• posted: Aug. 23, 2024
• Asthma

Asthma is a common chronic condition in children that affects the airways and can make breathing difficult. Early recognition of asthma symptoms is crucial for managing the condition effectively and Read More

• posted: Jul. 22, 2024
• Asthma

Asthma and its symptoms can make it difficult for kids to fully enjoy some of their favorite activities, like running around and playing outdoors. Shortness of breath and other symptoms Read More

• posted: Feb. 11, 2024
• Asthma

Asthma is a chronic lung disease resulting in swelling, inflammation, and narrowing of the airways. Symptoms include tightness and pain in the chest, wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. Many Read More

• posted: Nov. 27, 2023
• Asthma,  Child's Asthma Symptoms,  Child's Asthma

If your child frequently experiences wheezing, shortness of breath, persistent coughing (especially at night and in early morning hours ), or recurring chest tightness, these could indicate asthma. Moreover, if Read More

• posted: Sep. 05, 2023
• Asthma,  Allergy

Figure out if your child needs allergy or asthma treatment in New Port Richey, FL, by consulting Dr. Haravu Lokesh, Dr. Rupal Desai, and Dr. Monica Porcelli of A to Read More

• posted: Feb. 17, 2023
• Asthma

When you find out that your child has asthma, it’s important to know that they can still participate in their favorite activities and play just as well as other children. Read More

• posted: Jan. 09, 2023
• Asthma

Asthma is a common problem in children, and its effects can be serious. When your child has difficulty breathing, it’s scary for your child and for you. Your pediatrician can Read More

• posted: Sep. 08, 2022
• Asthma

Need help controlling your child’s asthma symptoms? Your pediatrician can help. We know that seeing your child cough, wheeze and have trouble taking a full breath can be more than a Read More

• posted: Oct. 16, 2020
• Asthma,  Childhood Asthma

Asthma is one of the most common chronic disorders that pediatricians diagnose in children and teens. While there is no cure for asthma there are effective ways to manage your Read More