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Coughing and breathing problems
My 7 yrs son is having coughing and breathing problems please suggest me medicine and remedial action.
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Cough with breathing difficult may warrant evaluation for Covid in this current situation.
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Breathing problem can be emergency...
Should visit any nearby paeditric hospital as early as possible
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Breathing problems needs to be examined by the doctor to suggest appropriate medications. Do not self medicate.
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You can give Levolin for cough
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Dr. Raktima Chakrabarti
Pediatrician
29 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Thank you for your question but it really tough to answer without examination. He can take steam and drink plenty of Luke warm water with honey or can do gurgling
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Online consultation or office consultation
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Avoid cold food or water
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Dr. M.L.Kothari
Pediatrician
42 yrs exp
Jaipur
Dear parents,
For medicine to recommend get an online consultation.
Till than give Luke warm water to drink &steam inhalation 2to3 times a day.
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