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Suddenly gasping for breath at night
My son is 6 year old. He has been suddenly awakening at night with a gasp fo breath.this happens 4 times a month form last 3-4 years.he complains of headache right above his eye and sometime in the head above his ears.he is restless while sleeping and change a lot of position.please advise .
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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.
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Hi dear, did he have such symptoms before this? Have you got him investigated anytime previously?
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How is he during the daytime? He needs to be examined n a CT scan head n neck need to be performed soon.
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Please consult a pediatrician near by physically for detailed examination
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