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2023-04-28 11:48:34
My 6 years and 3 months son is having on n off cough from past 15 days and in recent x ray it is found that Grade 2 adenoids are enlarged . Generally coughing during sleep. Is it something serious??? Please advise. Thank you in advance 🙏
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Answered2023-04-28 14:38:38

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Metaspray nasal spray 2 puffs two times a day for 10 days.

Answered2023-04-28 11:52:19

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Answered2023-04-29 14:56:33

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Good afternoon Cough has many etiologies With the xray nasopharynx we can see the airway patency Might be he has sinusitis Needs evaluation kindly take consultation

Answered2023-04-29 08:35:52

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Please bring him to my clinic. A proper ENT assessment will guide us correctly on next course of action.

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This is very common in children... It will go away by its own

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Adenoid enlargement is common in children
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Kindly consult for prescription

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Not serious!! Any snoring or open mouth breathing. Needs further evaluation Kindly visit a nearby ent surgeon or online consultation

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Coughing may be due to allergy or infection It's common in child due to adenoids
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Consult online with proper history and video consultation for better understanding of problem

Answered2023-04-28 11:50:09

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