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Hello my son coughs very badly while sleeping at night. Seems wet cough. Giving him huf puf kit with foracort 100 since 3 days no improvement. Please suggest

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Night time coughing in this season suggest reactive airwar disease where nebulised or inhaler based medicines becomes a first choice to administer ....3 days is very short duration for improvement but ...  Read More

I have been suffering from dry cough since last three days and last night I could not sleep. I am taking : Corex DX + Augmentin625+Citzen since last two days. Also used KUKA Tablets (Ayurvedic)

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I do not what makes you take KUKA for. Dry cough for 3 days is not too long. Just wait for a couple of days with the same treatment . If it does not subside in a Total of 7 days you need to take a ch ...  Read More

My son age is 19 month weight 10.8kg , last few days he has cough not consistent at night it get worse disturbing his sleep , no fever , i thik  cough is thik , and phlegam stuck at mouth while lying . While breast feed a sound is there , Can u suggest any medicine as doctor is not available at this time in our area . Thnks

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Dear parents, Give axalin expectorant 1.25ml 3 times a a dayfor 5 days. ...  Read More

My wife has had sinus problem for past few year,she is allergic to wether change which results in running nose and sneezing(lately happening almost everyday),but from last few days has encountered this problem where in while sleeping she gets a sever cough attack almost every night and lot of cough comes out with it(had faced such problem before f

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Use this app to search for ENT Specialist in your locality. You will get 2 types of doctors here. Those who have a free listing, whom you have to call to fix up an appointment. The other group are tho ...  Read More

Respected Doctors, From last 4 days I have cold and cough. Cough and cold got decreased But in nights I am getting too much not whole night but 10 minutes I am getting. When I am drinking some water it's decreasing. Can you please help to get rid of cough totally.

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Take the medication as prescribed below. 1. Zedex P syp - 1*2 2. Tab Azithromycin 500 mg - 1*1 3. Gargle with warm water with salt ...  Read More

2.8 years old female child having cough since 1 month. Started with cold and cogh, had azithral syrup. Also given asthalin syrup and now on monhale 4mg syrup and asthalin inhalation.but still have cough at night.

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Kindly do a chest xray ...  Read More

My son coughs at night after he comes back from playing. I gave him Mac berry 5 ml , montair lc kid 5 ml and Joshina syrup 1 tablespoon with 3 tablespoon of lukewarm water. Is it safe?

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Cough after physical activity can be a sign of exercise induced asthma ...  Read More

Iam suffering from cold and cough from 2months there is little improvement. My blood reports are OK .My chest x ray is OK but there is little problem I used to take a lot of medication.smoking was less but now I have completely stopped.

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2 months of cold would require some investigations for sinusitis so kindly get yourself checked by ENT in the meanwhile take antihistamines and steam inhalation to relieve acute symptoms ...  Read More

Dry cough in night is very worse and i sleep with extra pillow for head elevation however no luck. I stay in Australia and i had Robitussin dry cough and did gargle few times. Is there any suggestions

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Since when is it happens? It may be asthma. Do ur lung function test. Consult on-line. ...  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

Hello dr., already taken Prescribed medicines: solvincold, MacberryDx. Still cough .I have taken Reswas syrup also. Yesterday without dr. Prescribed I have taken levolin repsule+ nacl neubalizer. Unable to sleep in night because of more cough & dryness in throat. Please suggest me some medicine or should I continue neubalizer. ( Only 1 dose ta

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kindly connect..need to rule out the cause ...  Read More

Hello Doctor. My daughter is coughing a lot and seems like her chest is blocked. I am using Saline Nasal drops and giving her 5 drops each of Asthakind-P both in the morning and in evening. What else should I do? It becomes difficult for her to sleep at night because of the cough. Please help

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You need to take her for a physical examination,maybe she requires nebulizer,but that can be determined only after examination ...  Read More

Hi My daughter 6 years 2 months old is having running nose and dry cough since last 2 days. Her weight is 21.5kg Doctor prescribed cetrizine (5mg/5ml) twice daily for 5 days. Is it right dosage? What else I should do to improve cough?She is unable to sleep at night. Thanks

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I totally understand your concern Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. contact me on practo or WhatsApp chat Contact num ...  Read More

My son is 2 years old and this year, he got 4 -5 times cold and cough with various reasons. But whenever he got congestion and cough, he struggled to sleep at night due to dry air weather. I heard about humidifiers from many people including doctors. So does it help toddlers to sleep properly during coughing at night? Any brand to recommend?

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS ...  Read More

My baby is 9.5 months old... she is teething She is sleeping peacefully in a day first nap 11 am to 12.30 or 1 pm and 2 nd nap 3.30 pm to 5.30 or 6 pm but at night, her eyes are closed and she cried continuously patting n all nothing works. She cried 1.5/2 hr daily and then sleeps at 1.30 or 2 am and wakes up at morning 8.30 to 9 am only. And

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You need to show her for clinical examination with all previous medical records ...  Read More

Hello, I am suffering from a cold and a cough from last 10-15 days and while sleeping wheezing sounds also come and I am not able to sleep because of that so kindly suggest what would be the resaon and how to cure from this. Thanks

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Hi, I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat MS ENT Your symptoms of cold, cough persisting for 10–15 days, along with wheezing and disturbed sleep suggest that this is more than a simple viral cold. Possible cau ...  Read More

Sir, I have cough from more then 3 years and during riding bike and after eating I get cough and sometimes feel chest tightening at night during sleep

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Need more details for accurate diagnosis,probable asthma contact if needed ...  Read More

Mid night rise of cough for 2 times only During day cough is there on and with sleeping its getting more No cold is there Breastfeeding is proper But baby vomits all the milk after taking one feed while coughing during noon time Kindly suggest precautionary measures

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Kindly consult as baby needs through examination ...  Read More

She always has a blocked nose and while she tries to sleep difficult to breathe and need to take nebulisation late night kindly advise

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Do nebulisation and medication consult near by doctor ...  Read More

My 1 year baby is not sleeping properly at night since 5 days occassionally she is crying and unable to sleep peacefully can you please suggest what would be caused and what should I do for her

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May b due to feed . Give feeding Chek for nose block or any hypothermia . As it is rainy season . ...  Read More

Since 2 month Not able to sleep hole night and even during day when I sleep after 10minuts I feel chest pressure fear and chest tightness and heart palpitations in a week I heardly sleep 1or two days that to for 4-5hours why I am facing this issues and during day I feel throat tightness and tiredness please help me

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Are you currently facing any kind of stress? It can be symptom of stress, and if so you need medical assistance and therapy. But, first of all please visit your doctor because any physical illness nee ...  Read More

I am facing trouble since few months of going back to sleep if it breaks in the middle of the night. It takes around 2-3 hrs to fall asleep. Some weeks continuously I sleep well for 7hrs. But if disturbed pattern starts it stay for 2-3 days, makes me restless and tired. And in few days again sleep cycle goes to normal. I have habit of eating meal

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Your symptoms suggest a pattern of sleep maintenance insomnia, which is difficulty staying asleep or returning to sleep after waking. This is common and often linked to lifestyle factors, stress, or p ...  Read More

Hello doctor I am not able to sleep for hole night from 1month usually I get sleep weekly one or two days for 5hours and in between I get disturbness rest all days I feel chest pressure and fear so this is making me awake hole night and during day also not able to sleep I feel something stuck in throat not and always feel tired so I did ecg and CT

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Kindly consult ...  Read More

Since last 5 days i have sweating on my forehead, head and neck only (my neck feels cold) and not whole body, while sleeping at night. It is not drenching or soaking but damp and sweaty. One night it didn't happen out of 5 nights. It only happens between 1 am to 5 am, and then when i wake up around 4-5 am and then sleep it doesn't happen at all. Wh

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It's advisable to get tested for tuberculosis via saliva or X-ray, check your blood sugar and blood pressure, and schedule a follow-up. ...  Read More

Since last 5 days i have sweating on my forehead, head and neck only ( my neck feels cold) and not whole body, while sleeping at night. It is not drenching or soaking but damp and sweaty. One night it didn't happen out of 5 nights. It only happens between 1 am to 5 am, and then when i wake up around 4-5 am and then sleep it doesn't happen at all.

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Need more details history so if you would like to know more details about this problem, you can reach me on procto or for a free detailed consultation on WhatsApp at nine one one nine two five five si ...  Read More

I have a 5 months baby. I did bath 2 times morning and night 7.30 PM. Baby sleep at 8.15 PM. But he wakes 10.30,12,2,4 like that. That means every 2 hours he wakes.or sometimes he wakes every 1 hour. I did my room also dark. But why this night time is not yet scheduled? Please suggest any ideas for this night time sleep schedule.

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For feeding they will wake . It’s common . Feed him and make him sleep . ...  Read More

Hello sir / ma'am.. My daughter 4.5 yrs old from past 1 month experiencing regular cough only at Night time after 10pm. Entire day she has no cough episode and is active and playful. This happenes only while sleeping. She has chronic cough on/off problem from past 2 yrs also.

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Hey. Significant night time coughing in kids could be a pointer towards childhood asthma. Would advise you to get your child examined by an offline Paediatrician so that medicines like Monteleukast an ...  Read More

6 days ago my symptoms started with little sore throat, then after 2 days got blocked nose but very little sneezing, then little cough with yellow phlegm, feeling of cough is there but cough very less, now yesterday night i woke up with sweating on face head and neck twice at night. It was not whole body drenching night sweat but has happened thri

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Once my sleep disturbed at night it may be 2.o'clock or 1.30 o'clock at night I can not sleep again .

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There can be a few different reasons why you can’t fall back asleep after waking in the middle of the night. 1. Stress& overthinking 2. Light & stimulation 3. Body clock 4. Sleep disorder or physic ...  Read More

Idk what is this happening again but I'm not able to sleep for till late night, i goes to bed at 11:00 but falls asleep between 2-3. Even i sometimes don't sleep at all. Or wakes up early. Even when I'm so tired and feel sleepy I can sleep for few minutes and again wakes up in the middle. Like if i came from outside and feel sleepy at 9:00, I'll sl

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I would sincerely suggest that you show yourself to a psychologist and a psychologist. There are many reasons why someone might have sleep issues . Do you existing mental health conditions or common ...  Read More

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