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What is the normal breathing rate of 4 month old baby ... my baby's breathing rate is 45 per min... She is also having chest infection...is it normal???

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Breathing rate is okay ...  Read More

Hello doc's... My baby is 5 months old... Sometimes her breathing rate comes above 50 per minute... Is it normal or i need to consult doc... Also doc's plz mention what is the normal range of breathing rate in babies... While awake as well as while sleeping... Thank u...

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For ur baby more than 50 is high ...  Read More

My baby girl 2 year 8 months old. She's having fever cold and cough for the past 4 days. Her breathing rate is 37 per minute. Is it normal for her age? We are giving her steaming, nasivion drops. Fever is going and returning back. She coughs a lot while sleeping. What to do

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Upto 30 breaths per min is normal for this age. So it is high. Please take a few more readings. The child needs blood tests and x ray of chest as it's already 4 days of illness. Please visit a pediatr ...  Read More

I have heart problems and my heart rate will either get to high or to low and then I have problems breathing because of it. What I can do from home to help resolve the issue.

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Take a deep breath when ever you deep.palpition ...  Read More

Hi my baby is 2.5months, his breathing rate is between 30-40 while he is deep sleep is this normal???

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Yes this is normal for the age. Kids breathing rate is faster than adults. A newborns normal rate is 40 to 60 peinute and from 2 to 6 months it is 30 to 50 per minute. Please visit a pediatrician if i ...  Read More

What is the normal breathing rate of 5 month old baby...while sleeping... And while awake ... Google is too confusing...

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Dear Mother Greetings of the day ! 🔴Your complaint and your concern is noted. 🔵To give an expert advice in this case, you have to provide additional medical infor ...  Read More

Hi breathing rate of my 3months old baby while in deep sleep is 26, is this normal??? Please let me know he is having cold

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Kindly connect for proper history. ...  Read More

My child breathing is 16 while sleeping ..she is 9 yrs old..is it ok..is sleeping rate varies while sleeping

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Yes while sleeping it becomes less. It's normal. ...  Read More

Hi Doctors, my boy has cold and we gave him nebulizer for him for 4 days as his doctor suggested. His breath rate is on an average 37 times per minute during when he is awake and same is around 20 times per minute while he is sleeping. Are this breathing rates at acceptable level or do we need much thorough diagnose , kindly let us know.

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How is the cough and cold? If any fever, breathing rate will be high. What is the saturation? For one year, child respiratory rate upto 40 is ok. Call if any doubt ...  Read More

My baby is 15 months old... From few days my baby is having rapid breathing rate 50 to 55 per min...but this breathing rate occurs only when she is in sitting position...or siting idle...or stnading position...breathing rate is normal when she is sleeping or lying down...29 30 per min... I went to 2 pediatrician both said her chest is clear no infe

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All the symptoms may be due to Asd.pl consult paediatric pulmonologist and cardiologist. Pl do not neglect. ...  Read More

Suspected IUGR in scan report. All the measurements are good except AC. AC is measuring behind 2 weeks. How to increase AC?

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

Normal breathing for n 3 months old baby is 23-24 breathe per minute normal in babies who is having cold and in deep sleep please I am worried please tell, 20-40 can be normal?

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Why my heart rate is 120 when I measure it while standing ???????????????????????????????????????????

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Normally home work breathing issue lazyness feelings nuves paining feeling not good heart rate updown

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Hi, Don’t worry . First of all give up all those negative ideas in your brain. Stop procrastinating and start working Make a schedule for your day and follow it sincerely for 21 days. Many a times ...  Read More

Should we measure body temperature through armpits or under the tongue using digital thermometer. Please suggest ranges of fever in both cases

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Connect please ...  Read More

Is breathing rate 24 normal i feel normal with no other symptoms But i get frequent allergies and running nose

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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Hi, I climbed 3 floors with stairs by running with my laptop bag and lunch box. After climbing I was breathing bit fast and my pulse rate was around 170. After 2-3 minutes by breathing became normal and pulse rate came to around 105. Is it normal? Please help Thanks

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Don't worry Get an ECG and echo done. It is normal for the heart rate to increase ...  Read More

I am 34 weeks 2 days and my baby is measuring 33 weeks 3 days as per the USG and weighs about 2216 ± 324g. Is my baby weight low? Is it normal to have a growth lag of 6 days?

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A discrepancy of upto 2 weeks is considered normal Weeks ac or abdominal circumference is corresponding to that's important ...  Read More

Hi, I want to know that anxiety increases breathing rate or can it cause breathlessness or feeling that i am breathing faster? Please help. Does anxiety does this. Also i am focussing in my breathing so much, is it anxiety? I shown to pulmonologist and get pulmonary function test and reports were normal. Thanks

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Anxiety can cause breathlessness and also can increase breathing rate. It happens in panic attack ...  Read More

From 2 days i was having watery and pale stool and orangish pee so i took a lft test. My reports are not well. Please suggest some measures

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Pulse o2 attached I have been facing this problem on n off since so long .. High breathing High heart rate ( ECG showing sinus tachycardia ) Excess urine started Stomach problems Water vomit with full of air bubbles Stool with air bubbles Urine with air bubbles ( though no protein found in urine test ) Cold sensitive Low grade fever 100 on

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

Pressure us 110/80 and heart rate while rest is going 102 Its been more than an hour after excercise but still its 102 actually i am constantly measuring heart rate what to do pls suggest urgent

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Please take Tab Inderal 10 mg twice a day for 10 days ...  Read More

While walking my heart rate goes up to 117 is it normal ?? Only walking this much and ya I measure it by camera by an app on playstore. By putting index finger on camera ?? Do this app detect true heart rates ???

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Often correct. But your heart rate of 117 with walking / exertion is not abnormal. For conformation have to check manually/ecg/ pulse oxymeter ...  Read More

My father two days ago measured his pulse by oximeter and it showed 120bpm. But yesterday and today when we're measuring his pulse rate without using oximeter and for 60 sec it's showing 80bpm. Why is this happening?

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Change the finger for pulse oxymeter and also take the reading of any other person. ...  Read More

I am having breathing problem since 10 days now. I have been taking medicine for noseblock for 10 days now. Also consulted ENT specialist who advised some medicines for 1 month and yoga. I have no fever no covid as per RTPCR test and oxygen meter rating as 97/ pulse rate 85. Please advise remedy. Rgds Abhinav Dey

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Still covid need to be ruled out Some more investigations required ...  Read More

Hi, my daughter has heart isssue as per below diagnosed : OSTIUM SECUNDUM ASD MEASURING 12MM WITH SMALL ADDITIONAL FENESTRATION NEAR SVC MARGIN SHUNTING LEFT TO RIGHT, WITH ADEQUATE RIMS, NO PAPVC. Doctor suggested for ASD closure... Can you please advice that is it safe and secure for child and will be no issue in future ?

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Yes, ASD closure is a safe procedure and children tolerate it well. Also once closed it doesn't even require life long medication. ...  Read More

In July my mother is having irregular and heavy periods. They continuing from may and it's not stopping at all. We consulted an online dr, she prescribed trapic MF for heavy mens with cramps. The bleeding would stop but would suddenly will appear with heavy clots and lots of blood loss in a day. One pad will soak in few mints. Then We consulted a l

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How is she now.. Please consult.. ...  Read More

Hello doctor My mother facing difficulty while breathing. I measure her bp was between 130 to 150. Also she is the patient of diabetes. Is there any requirement of taking BP medicine or there is something else.

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Bp is high for her age , should start medication and should seek medical attention for breathing difficulties ...  Read More

My o2 level is around 97-99 and pulse rate 70-78 but still I am having intermittent breathing issue and feeling heavy in chest while breathing in past 10 day, mostly after evening, and my stomach is also a bit swollen. Please do suggest me.

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Rt pcr done? ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I was diagnosed with covid on 25th Feb. My ct scan showed total 30-40% lungs involvement. I was admitted in hospital for 5 days and discharged after all vital normal for those 6 days. I did x ray after 28 days of treatment and it came complete Normal. My spo2 was around 95-98 for all those 28 days. But I have developed fear of measuring

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Please stop measuring spo2. ...  Read More

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