Convulsions or sudden jerking motion

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My daughter who is currently 2years 5months old has been having these sudden jerk like motion 5-6 times in a row where in she jerks gets a little agitated and seems to be clearing her throat. It has been for the past month or so. The frequency has increased from once in a day or 2 to 3-4 times in a day. Few times even during sleep and wakes up scared. Could someone suggest me something where in direct doctor visit is also risky currently.

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Dr. Harit Bansal

Pediatrician 17 yrs exp Sonipat

Consult online and record a video

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Dr. Saman Fatima Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Noida Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Saman Fatima

Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Noida

Consult Now

You make a video whenever she gets these jerks and consult online.