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I always have headache on one side while waking up in morning if I sleep on right side my right headache occurs and if I sleep on left side left headache occurs.

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I am suffering headache before l am fine no headache after sleep when l will get up l having headache sir

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I have been having a headache and feeling stressed and sleeping problem. Losses of will power and confidence

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May be due to over mental stress or due to depression. Consult a homoeopathic physician for treatment or co.e in direct consultation. ...  Read More

Dint sleep so I feeling exhausted and have headache .. can I take a saredo. ?

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Self medication is not advisable other than tablets like paracetamol. Consult your General Physician first and if required that doctor will refer to specialist ...  Read More

I am 27 Years male. I am suffering from headache since last 1.5 years. Initially I had sleep issues. I was not able to sleep well . I had disturbed sleep. and it resulted into headache. I consulted psychiatrist and got some medicines . Had relief for 15 days. Problem got worsened later on. I couldn't fall a sleep and headache went on increasing. I

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Hi dear a homeopathic constitutional treatment will give you a permanent cure naturally You can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance Medicines will reach you via courier ...  Read More

I have been a sleeping problem.I am sleep properly in night.In a whole day I am only sleeping for a 3 hours.And I am not feeling well.sometime my left hand shivering and by headache I am suffering from fever.

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Exercise and stay active. Activity helps promote a good night's sleep. Get at least 20 to 30 minutes of vigorous exercise daily at least five to six hours before bedtime...Avoid large meals and bevera ...  Read More

Since last one month i am not able to sleep properly. Severe headache is there. I am a working lady going office early morning coming late. Please help me.

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Is there a Trace of Self pitying in you!!! Stress could also be a reason. Stress could be due to various reasons. ...  Read More

I am having constant headache since 4 5 days at the back of my head and maybe because of that i am not able to sleep properly. This is affecting my quality of sleep i guess. Earlier i used to sleep really peacefully but not i feel my head is constantly spinning. Please suggest something that will cure the problem of headache and for good sleep.

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Get a sleep study to determine what is causing these symptoms. ...  Read More

I have been experiencing a severe headache for almost 1-2 weeks. Also having trouble in sleeping and memory loss. What is this?

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New onset headache needs to be evaluated. You are not able to sleep due to headaches or there is some other reason dor that? Did you have any recent trauma to head or any stress lately ot any medical ...  Read More

I've been having a headache from past few months, not able to sleep and eat properly and I feel sick everytime

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It is necessary to find out the reason behind this but it is possible to know only after having a counseling session with you. I am an online counselor, please get in touch with me through Practo. Hap ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I have been experiencing a bilateral headache for the past 15 days. My Vitamin D level was 7, so I took an injection. The headache reduced for two days but then returned, possibly due to office screen time. Today, I started Betacap Plus 5 mg, and another doctor had earlier suggested Betacap TR 40. I’m confused about which one to conti

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Hey,it could be migraine if gets aggravated by light and sound. Beta cap plus is good Yes,any vitamin deficiency can physiologically lead to headaches. ...  Read More

I get tension headaches and headaches from jaw clenching in my sleep. I also take Foracort 200 inhaler that adds to my headaches. They usually don't go away on their own. So once every week I have to take half a Combiflam. I tried switching to Crocin pain relief since all doctors advise against Combiflam but Crocin doesn't work. Is there any other

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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

Feeling lightheaded phobia negative thought always feel while walking will fall ,ear ringing, not proper sleep ,legs weakness, sweating sometime,stomach bloating sometime.

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Hi.. all the above are symptoms of anxiety.. consult online for treatment ...  Read More

I am not able to have deep sleep due to anxiety disorder. I never had this problem and can sleep at any time. But from last few months I can't sleep properly due to anxiety. Sometimes I use anxit 0.25 half tablet and I want to resolve it from the root. Please suggest medicine which safe and can take long term to get good sleep.

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psychiatrist can help suggest your medication, but in the meantime, you should definitely take therapy to work on your anxiety from the root level because your anxiety is only affecting your sleep. So ...  Read More

I am suffering from right side headache from last 8-9 months which is now occurring every 2-3 days which is very severe and at that time tears also come from my right eye.

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Hi. If the headache is constantly on the right side and is associated with tearing, redness of right eye and nasal congestion on right side, it could be Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia. The type of T ...  Read More

Yesterday I had pain in my right forehead and on my left eyes I felt like eye floaters kind of design on left eye I got scared and I just close my eyes and took rest for 10 minutes, eye floaters was gone but headache was there. After 1 hour of sleep headache got reduced. Note: *I have myopia but I m not wearing specs. *I got this headache whe

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As you have myopia and you are not wearing glasses constantly, and more screen time, can cause the symptoms you are experiencing. You May also be suffering from sinusitis. Pl consult. ...  Read More

I am having headache since last 5 days after stop watching mobile phone watching Instagram reels and any other content from mobile I am gut all day and low confidence and small brain fog with headache there are no issue in a sleep and food eating why it happening to me

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The headache seems to be migraine. Needs to reduce screen time as much as possible. In case of it continues better to consult neurologist. ...  Read More

My mind has created a fear of no sleep but I sleep daily but some anxiety occurs when I see some horrible comments about insomnia and sleep deprivative symptoms and also thinks about the death conditions like heath ledger and Michael jackson had which was they overdosed sleeping peels and they had insomnia i have great fear about that , so plze doc

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Hey there. I can understand that seeking help is overwhelming, but you have already taken a brave step. Mindfulness therapy can help you to come out of your psychological issues. ...  Read More

In past I have headache for 2 months but after that my headache was gone I am felling fine for nearly 6 months.But last few days similar headache come back.pls hlp what can I do I not done any ct scan or mri

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Yes, mri brain advisable. Till than Tab Ultracet p two times or sos after food ...  Read More

My son is 5 months old and while sleeping his pillow gets wet with sweat . He is normal and sleeps well . He wears light cotton full clothes while sleeping. Is there any specific reason for sweating much .

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Hi hope your parenting journey is going well. Sweating in baby is common provided he is feeding well without significant pause and discomfort. Watch on weight gain pattern. Sometimes it may be related ...  Read More

I have severe headaches since so many years, half headache with nausea vomottings i will take napsoxin d tablet when headache comes some time it works some times it won't please help me through this now I on breastfeeding

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From what complaints you have mentioned it appears like a migraine headache, more history taken from you will be helpful in futhur analysis. As you mentioned taking T. NAPROXEN D is working for you on ...  Read More

Hello my baby is 3.5 years old and we are travelling. But can anyone recommend me how much dosage of Atrax by Dr Reddy to be given to baby. It was recommended by my doctor for baby's sleep. But I forgot prescription. Help please

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Need weight of baby Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS , PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow ( New ...  Read More

I have been having a heavy cold and a headache for the past 1 day also it feels like a dry and sore throat with a blocked nose, water coming from my nose with a cold, although I don't have a fever I am not able to sleep properly. Please suggest me any medications for quick recovery as my exams are nearby. Thank you

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Pls consult we can discuss there ...  Read More

Have been experiencing on off headaches for the last 3 months. I have been to every doctor from neurologist to orthopaedic and even psychiatrist. CT brain and MRi brain and cervical are all clear. The pain originates from the back of the head and goes on to forehead and eye brows only on the right side. No other symptom. Sleep is disturbed on most

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Consult for proper diagnosis and treatment . ...  Read More

My college takes my time from Morning till 7 PM in the evening now the problem is I have less time for exams and I have to sleep early to get up early isn't there any way to sleep less and stay up and work more ??? Anything that would help me sleep 1 In Night And Wake 4 In the morning. Please help much needed.

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It doesn't hold good, but u can try. There are some tips which helps u get active with 4 hrs sleep ...  Read More

Is it dangerous to the baby if we sleep on the side . I m into 28 weeks now. I plan to sleep left side alwaz but i end up with right side position.

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Don't sleep on right more....left side is safe ...  Read More

My niece is just 9 months old. She doesn't want to drink much milk and her sleep schedule is very bad. When she falls asleep, she only sleeps for 10 to 15 minutes and then wakes up again. Her weight is 6.5 kg.

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As per her weight for age,she needs thorough evaluation ...  Read More

My niece doesn't want to drink milk properly, plus she doesn't want to sleep. She eats very little food and has irregular sleeping patterns, meaning he sleeps whenever he wants and only sleeps for 10-15 minutes.

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Need more history of daily activities and food, please connect with appointment ...  Read More

If I reduce dosage of sleep medicines like Zolpriest, deepout while waking up I get continuous burst of thoughts and dreams which i unable to control and forehead pains a lot whole day. These thoughts and dreams are no where related to me. Why it happens. I have been on sleep medication for 4-5 years

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Hii.. Need dose adjustments.. Consult online for further information and treatment ...  Read More

I am thinking of taking Magnesium L-Threonate for sleep only Should it be taken before bed for better sleep? Or can it be taken any time of the day for sleep?

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Kindly consult a psychiatrist online for detailed evaluation for your sleep problem and they'll let you know if you absolutely need it or need any other supportive treatment. Self medication is not ad ...  Read More

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