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My son is three. He hasn't got a cough but at night he starts coughing and vomiting. He has been like this for a while now.

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Hi thanks for writing to Practo. From history provided it seems like a allergic cold. But physical examination as well as a lot of extra information is required to come to conclusion. One to one disc ...  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

My 2yr child coughing only at night. Doctor had prescribed medication and nebulised her. But after a week she is again having cough and only at night. Plz suggest me.

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Hello, If your baby is not relieved of cough by the treatment given by doctor then kindly take her to the same doctor asking for better treatment Thank you ...  Read More

My daughter age is 4 now ,I could see my baby coughing every night, but in the morning she is normal. Infact she don't have any cold or flu still she cough every night . It irritates her sleep and she cries almost every night. What is the reason kids cough at night

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Could be asthma or simple cough due to pollution. Try using cough syp Ascoril LS 5 ml two times a day ...  Read More

Cough only in night with flum.only night cough starts and flum struck in throat.lack of sleep due to cough..

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Cough is just a symptoms and if you are getting expectoration which means some inflammation process is going on . Need some more symptoms to get the diagnosis and treatment consult us personally as w ...  Read More

As we are on vacation my 2 year old boy suddenly started having a cough and it is worsening at night can someone suggest syrup to prevent the cough at night Due to this cough he is not at all sleeping

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

She is suffering from night cough daily, tried all syrup but no luck She is badly suffering from cough and she is pregnant also

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hey, it could be due to cold , chill weather, try steam inhalation before going to bed, if not subsiding consult physician ...  Read More

Whole day is okay but during night feel cough. And cough is white colour. Whisling sound while breathing.

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Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management ...  Read More

In night cough is like .....i have taken cefixime antibiotic for 5 days.now i am taking allegra 180 but cough is not going.

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You could be refluxing stomach acid and regurgitating it. Consult a good ENT specialist to rule this out. ...  Read More

Why do I get daily cough only at night.? It starts with sore feeling in throat and then coughing happens?

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Hi there...Drink plenty of water,eat soft foods like cooked cereal, mashed potatoes, soft fruits, yogurt and soft-cooked eggs...give adequate rest to your body..Avoid spicy foods or acidic foods...Gar ...  Read More

For the last 1 month, I have recurrent throat dryness and irritation with an urge to cough or clear my throat. Coughing gives temporary relief, but the irritation returns. During daytime it happens around 10–12 times, but at night after lying down it becomes much worse, sometimes every 5–10 minutes, making it difficult to sleep. I have

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Allergic Rhinitis should be deal under medical supervision and continue treatment as per specialist recommendation. You can avoid allergic trigger from dust,mite of yourself.keep your surroundings cle ...  Read More

For the last 1 month, I have recurrent throat dryness and irritation with an urge to cough or clear my throat. Coughing gives temporary relief, but the irritation returns. During daytime it happens around 10–12 times, but at night after lying down it becomes much worse, sometimes every 5–10 minutes, making it difficult to sleep. I have

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post-nasal drip from allergic rhinitis is quite possible, particularly with your history of allergy and prolonged AC exposure, but reflux/LPR and cough-variant asthma can produce very similar symptoms ...  Read More

For the last 1 month, I have recurrent throat dryness and irritation with an urge to cough or clear my throat. Coughing gives temporary relief, but the irritation returns. During daytime it happens around 10–12 times, but at night after lying down it becomes much worse, sometimes every 5–10 minutes, making it difficult to sleep. I have

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kindly connect..need proper history before going for tests ...  Read More

For the last 1 month, I have recurrent throat dryness and irritation with an urge to cough or clear my throat. Coughing gives temporary relief, but the irritation returns. During daytime it happens around 10–12 times, but at night after lying down it becomes much worse, sometimes every 5–10 minutes, making it difficult to sleep. I have

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Hi Greetings. You mentioned you have allergic rhinitis. How long have the Symptoms been there? Is there any facial pain or fullness ? Is there any headache? Dry cough and irritation could be because o ...  Read More

For the last 1 month, I have recurrent throat dryness and irritation with an urge to cough or clear my throat. Coughing gives temporary relief, but the irritation returns. During daytime it happens around 10–12 times, but at night after lying down it becomes much worse, sometimes every 5–10 minutes, making it difficult to sleep. I have

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Get your skin prick test done for the Allergy Detection. Try to complete your Last meal 4 hours before sleep so acid reflux can be minimised. Get your AC serviced as there are chances of fungus or a ...  Read More

My wife has been suffering from dry cough with frequent throat itching problem. At night problem increases, but all through the day. Kindly prescribe medicine

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A dry cough with throat itching that worsens at night is often linked to allergies or post nasal drip, especially without fever. ...  Read More

Suffering from fever, cough and body pain from last night, we have taken some medicine but yet to recover

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Fever, cough, and body pain together for about a day usually points to a viral infection settling in, and it's common to need a bit more time even with medicine. ...  Read More

Can a diabetic patient have curd at night (unsweetened curd ) does it increases blood sugar level Or not.

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Curd is Good for Gut. If Gut is healthy diabetes is under control. Myth like not taking curd at night or in cold weather are personal and regional. So if someone can relish it at night it is a good o ...  Read More

I had little chest pain that night. I thought of getting a check. Here QTC is long. Is it life threatening. Sincerely requesting for your guidance

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Your QTc is not long it's around 400 msec. Usually just a prolonged QTc doesn't lead to cheat pain, it leads to arrhythmias and that is also not the case in your ecg. If symptoms persist consult your ...  Read More

I have fever and cough from last night i taked paracip 650mg and now in morning i have 101.5 fever and taked paracip again

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

I ate curd at night yesterday and egg omlet लाते night After that I felt stomach pain And today I am feeling cough in throat little breathless and headache today unable to sleep. No fever

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

I have high fever and at night increases to high fever at night and then I have cough also along with that I am feeling weakness and body pain from last 2 days I was taking some medicines provided by the nearby doctors but it remains in effect for some duration of hours and whenever its effect comes to end then again fever and headache comes back.

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

Dry too coughing at mainly at night 80yrs old Montina L once daily for 5 days Azithral 500 for 2 days Grillinctus DX for 3 days Taking Give advice

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kindly connect ...  Read More

Hi doctors my baby had high fever on 17& 18 August doctor gave some syrups and it subsided within 1 day Now since last night she has having severe dry cough When asked doctor he has prescribed Levocetrzine but i think it doesn't work for cough So can u pls suggest some good syrup for dry cough for 15 month old weight 8.9 kg

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No need any dry cough syrup 15month old kid ...  Read More

My 1 year and 7 months old child has. Night cough issue and get cured by honey ... why this is in night only. He has no symptoms during day. Plz advice

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Get his chest examined by physician ...  Read More

My mom is 56 years.. She is having white mucus coming in her throat due to which she has to cough and spit.. She has taken antibiotics twice.. But the cough does not stop.. She gets cough when walking fast or doing some activity. And also sometimes while sleeping at night...This is happening since three months.. What should she do?

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No need of further antibiotics.. Might be because of some kind of allergen pollens more common in banglore. ...  Read More

I got rash on arms and shoulder feom yesterday night it was itching at night today it was itching some times but it spreaded more today what to do its very frustating plz suggest and tablet or cream i yook today histamine tablet in morning but no relief

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Call me online ...  Read More

I have stomuch infection 2 month back ..used antibiotic and probiotic Till then I start have slight soft stool type 4 and five Passes gas in night 4 -5 times In morning before stool and during stool what to do what is this

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Take curd and probiotic for some more time. Do stool RE once more And take anti flatulent like simethicone Control diet and avoid food which increases gas and loose stools Take omeorazole 20 mg once ...  Read More

Cold and cough too much. Nebulization is given 3 times in a day from the last 5 days. No good improvement seen

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kindly connect..need detailed history ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, My daughter is not sleeping because of cough. Mostly in night time. 2 weeks she is facing this issue and we are consult the doctor and gave medicine for her. But not yet cure.

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Hi Cough takes time to decrease. I need to ask you some questions to understand the situation and guide. DM for consultation. ...  Read More

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