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My son is three. He hasn't got a cough but at night he starts coughing and vomiting. He has been like this for a while now.

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Hi thanks for writing to Practo. From history provided it seems like a allergic cold. But physical examination as well as a lot of extra information is required to come to conclusion. One to one disc ...  Read More

My 2yr child coughing only at night. Doctor had prescribed medication and nebulised her. But after a week she is again having cough and only at night. Plz suggest me.

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Hello, If your baby is not relieved of cough by the treatment given by doctor then kindly take her to the same doctor asking for better treatment Thank you ...  Read More

My daughter is constantly coughing at night so that she does not sleep at night. What to do in order to get relief

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How old is she. Does she has any sound while sleeping. Is her nose blocked at night. Is it dry cough or productive? If productive what is the colour of the sputum produced. Kindly provide information ...  Read More

Cough only in night with flum.only night cough starts and flum struck in throat.lack of sleep due to cough..

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Cough is just a symptoms and if you are getting expectoration which means some inflammation process is going on . Need some more symptoms to get the diagnosis and treatment consult us personally as w ...  Read More

My daughter age is 4 now ,I could see my baby coughing every night, but in the morning she is normal. Infact she don't have any cold or flu still she cough every night . It irritates her sleep and she cries almost every night. What is the reason kids cough at night

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Could be asthma or simple cough due to pollution. Try using cough syp Ascoril LS 5 ml two times a day ...  Read More

As we are on vacation my 2 year old boy suddenly started having a cough and it is worsening at night can someone suggest syrup to prevent the cough at night Due to this cough he is not at all sleeping

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

She is suffering from night cough daily, tried all syrup but no luck She is badly suffering from cough and she is pregnant also

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hey, it could be due to cold , chill weather, try steam inhalation before going to bed, if not subsiding consult physician ...  Read More

My son is suffering from cough and because of it he couldn't able to sleep properly in the night. Please suggest the way for peaceful night. He is vomiting in the night due to cough.

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Kindly consult physically as on basis of chest finding cough syrup can be prescribed, may be he is having spasmodic cough due to which child not able to sleep, ...  Read More

Cough at night time, chest burning sensation . Gerd ................................

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Take tab cheston cold mrng evng Syrup cortex T 2 teaspoon three times a day Review after 3 days ...  Read More

I keep having a dry cough when I go to sleep at night. May I know why is this happening and how to resolve it naturally?

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Allergic and asthmatic cough ...  Read More

My 7.5yrold daughter wake up at 2am and starts to cry feel like she will have any bad dreams it happens daily cry very loudly.if she see any insects in the morning at night she Will remember that and cry in sleep saying insect and hug me tightly.it is happening since 6 month otherwise she is very active and bold .how long this night terror will be

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This seems more like nightmares/anxiety rather than night terrors, as she remembers the content and seeks comfort. It’s common in children and often improves, but since it has been frequent for 6 mont ...  Read More

Hi I have daytime aware/unaware seizures, is intense very harsh teeth grinding, eating/chewing & panicky noises, sometimes mumbling or thrashing lasting 10sec-1min happening 50x a night - no memory at all just used recorder app. Is that probably night time seizures? I think it's getting worse on tegretol not sure why? Only on total 500mg daily.

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Have you get an MRI Brain imaging done.? Consult a Neurologist to change the medication ...  Read More

I have had a tickling dry cough for more than 2 months. There is almost no sputum or only negligible mucus. Initially my doctor prescribed Clavam 625 (1-1-1 for 5 days) and Ambroxol syrup 30 mg, 5 ml (1-1-1 for 5 days), but the cough did not improve much. Later I was prescribed Levocetirizine 5 mg (once at night for 10 days). I also took Phensedyl

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This is a chronic dry cough (>8 weeks) that has partially responded to anti-allergic treatment, which strongly points toward: • Upper Airway Cough Syndrome (post-nasal drip) • Possible Allergic Rhinit ...  Read More

I have been having throat irritation and cough urge for around 7 weeks. My chest X-ray and Pulmonary Function Test were normal and a pulmonologist said lungs are clear. Symptoms: - Cough urge during the day, but almost no cough at night or early morning - Feeling of mucus in throat or something is stuck & when i try to clear it then mucus do com

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Could be a post nasal drip. Get complete blood count done and share results. Tab augmentin 625mg one morning and one evening for 5days. Tab combiflam one every 8hours for 3 to 4 days, after meals. C ...  Read More

Past 4 days she is trying sleep she wakes to breathe..her hrct ,echo mri was normal (did in December)hrct and in janaury...she has breathlessness issue while talking too as cold comes but now ohk but still there but this onset waking up to breathe..no snoring(happened twice only when she lays on her back no history of snoring)but cough is persisten

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Rule out allergic airway disease and GERD ...  Read More

Started 6 days back with cough and temperature. I have started taking amoxicillin and paracetamol for 3days. Fever is not there so much. But cough is nonstop and very severe. Throat pain is too much and chest is also hurting now, even throughout night.

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Cough with chest pain for 6 days needs proper attention could be a chest infection that needs review. Avoid self-medicating further and take warm fluids for relief. Please consult me on Practo for pro ...  Read More

I have itching in night in feet from last few days what can be reason and I started Atarax 25 today and lulicanazole application .what are medicine for same?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I am a night owl t tried everything thing but not beneficial for me can i take melatonin if yes than what mg should I take??

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Hey, yes melatonin will help you get good sleep and along with melatonin good sleep hygiene should be maintained As melatonin is over the counter medicine , it can be taken 3mg. If not working ,cons ...  Read More

My 2.3 years daughter is coughing a lot at night no fever no wheezing sound She is on levolin and budecot inhaler in 6 hours gap. What else i can do to relief her from coughing at night

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Greetings kindly hydrate the child well, give antihistamine ...  Read More

Dear Doctor, I’m writing about my 9-month-old son, who has had a cough for the past 3 weeks. He coughs a few times during the day, but it seems more frequent at night and early in the morning. The cough sounds wet/productive. He took Ascoril LS Junior syrup 10 days as prescribed by our doctor. There were periods of slight improvement, but the

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Its like allergic cough but before confirming further evaluation is needed For any details contact me on practo ...  Read More

My babe is 16 months old Only night time breastfeeding Can I use this. Does it harm my kid Please help

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1st image not visible, no need use these artificial products ...  Read More

My baby is g6pd deficient he is suffering from cough past 2-3days any medicine suggestions?last night i used vicks babyrub is it harmful for him ?

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Can consider normal saline Nebulisation three times a day for 3days ...  Read More

24 Dec, doctor diagnosed bronchitis and then prescribed Syrup Kep -D)7 days) , Defmos 6 Mg, Kefpod CV (antibiotic-5 days) and Fexy - M ( night) for 7 days Patient recovered much better,she was coughing whole day/night. However, now she is coughing only in early morning and during evening only without mucus - it's winter and when temperature g

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Yes, you can continue for 5 days.An anti-allergic combination such as Fexy-M or Allegra-M can be continued for another 5–7 days, preferably once daily at night, if symptoms are bothersome. Warm ...  Read More

My daughter is 9yr old.. she has cough from today n specially in night..after sleeping she continuously coughing. Please suggest something what can I give to her. Thanx in advance

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Greetings look's like allergic cough Give Montair lc and Levolin ...  Read More

Feeling cold and cough I don't know what should I do kindly advise bcz of cough headache

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You need to gargle with salt water...and need some medication in your case... Consult for better and further evaluation ...  Read More

The following are the symptoms my son is having 1)cough sometimes with heavy mucus 2)cold and watering from nose 3)sleep is disturbed at night. The following medicine has been given Sinarrest AF for 3 days not much improvement. What other medicine has to be given. Please prescribe

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Greetings kindly consult doctor in person or online . ...  Read More

My daughter is 4.5 months old. She has sore throat from last night and slight dry cough (2-3 times in a day) . What to do. Which medicine to give

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Contact on practo tq ...  Read More

My daughter is 4.5 months old. She has sore throat from last night. 2-3 times dry cough in a dry (slight). What to do ? Which medicine should I give?

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It's best to meet a pediatrician and then take medicine. ...  Read More

Continuous coughing especially in early morning and late evening time and during night hours it's gets worse Mucus - Yellow No fever nothing

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Symptoms suggest upper airway cough syndrome / allergic rhinosinusitis or post-infectious bronchitis. Night and early-morning worsening with yellow mucus but no fever favors airway inflammation rather ...  Read More

I have been suffering from cold, runny nose and cough repeatedly for about one month. Now the cough has become severe, especially at night, and it disturbs my sleep. I cough up sputum and I also hear a wheezing sound from my chest while breathing. There is chest congestion and heaviness. I do not have fever currently and there is no blood in sputum

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a in clinic visit for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

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