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When I go to sleep there is so much itching. In my whole body.. I take Ayurvedic churn which give me so much relief but ,This leads to constipation and it also becomes a habit. Can you tell what is causing this itching? and how to get rid of this?

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Itching could be due to underlying infections, allergies or medical issues If there are any visible skin rashes, consult online for proper prescription and detailed evaluation ...  Read More

I feel tremendous itching at night when I sleep. Itching is all over body. Why does it happens and what to do?

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this itching... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for de ...  Read More

Have encountered pretty awkward problem.My sleep gets disturbed every night around 2-3 AM, a strong itching sensation arises around the genitals exactly testicles. This has been continuing for over a month now. It further takes me an hour or so to sleep. But the sleep is not of good quality with dreams continuously flooding in. I mantain strict hy

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Do u have any fungal infection near your groin?? If yes then that is your answer. ...  Read More

I got itching in my ears while sleeping almost everyday. Today i had to put a cotton swab to ease it. What could cause itching in ears?

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You seem to be suffering from chronic otitis externa which is a common type of dermatological problem of external ear. You may need to apply steroid antifungal creams in your canal for few days ...  Read More

Full body itching while sleeping and left hand and left legs are have burning sensation... and muscles cramps...

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Can be due to scabies. Started any meds? ...  Read More

1.My son sleep less than required daily sleep. 2.He try to get pleasure by rubbing his penis in bed or when standing beside a supports like table,almirah etc. He do it many time in an day. I think he do it whenever he feel itching in his penis. Please tell me what to do.

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There's no universal time of sleep requirement,it varies from person to person. If his sleep requirement is not fulfilled,he will be drowsy the next day. Relax,what you can do is make the bedroom cool ...  Read More

Madam/ Dear Sir, I am feeling itching since last 2 - 3 days in the bottom part of leg in the sole mainly in the night during sleeping time. Unable to sleep. I am in 8 th month of pregnancy. Is this common?? Are there any home remedies?? Regards

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Connect plz ...  Read More

My 5 year old has been getting up in the middle of the night since the past 2days complaining of itching all over her body. She is slightly allergic to peanuts and refined flour but she hasn't consumed these. Moreover she doesn't complain of any itching during the day. Just night itching while sleeping. Kindly advise how to help her. Any tests tha

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Do deworming . Give Syp atarax ...  Read More

Rash will not go away. Intense itching attacks. Scabs and lesions on arms and legs, will not heal. Jock itch and anal itch. Little red heat rash dots come and go. I am all but been disabled from this please help.

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Fungal infection tends to affect folds of the skin, moist areas like groins, armpits, mouth, genitals, under the breasts, webs between fingers and toes, etc. Our skin protects us from fungal/yeast att ...  Read More

I am suffering from Itching problem since last 10-15 days. My water has changed recently as I shifted Delhi from dhanbad for studies but I don't think that the change in water has any role in my skin problem as it was Itching too when I was in dhanbad.

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Use bepozic tablet once daily, along with the following medicine.... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult on private chat or meet me in my clinic fo ...  Read More

My daughter is in 10th standard, she was a very studious girl, but now she sleeps at 5 pm and wake up at 7:30 am, not studying anything. She shouts and cry she can't play due to knee and ankle pain but for this I had taken her to doctor and examined and cleared that her knees and ankle is absolutely fine. But she cries that she cannot walk and she

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May be someone has scolded her at school.or bullied her. Or despite doing good studies, someone must have made fun of her. She needs counselling. Kindly consult with me on 94 two six eight six 78 nine ...  Read More

Proper sleep not getting yesterday not sleeped also some gastric issues also there but always i get sleep but not getting 8 hours sleep only 6 to 5

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Hi Lack of sleep, especially when it suddenly changes, can create a lot of anxiety in the body. If you got no sleep yesterday and now your sleep has dropped to 5–6 hours, your system is likely in a m ...  Read More

I get sleep during daytime while working. Before lunch , After Lunch around 30mins each time I feel so much sleepy. Is this normal or could be an issue ? I sleep 10pm to 7am. During holidays also I sleep afternoon in home. From my childhood itself I have this habit of afternoon sleeping in Holidays. Even in school college before and after lunch I u

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Daytime post-prandial (after meal) sleepiness is due to glycemic spike. But if it affects your work/routine then it must be evaluated. ...  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 haven't been able to sleep for almost 6 months. No matter how hard I try I can't fall asleep at night, I tried to tire myself by working out, tried meds too but still nothing is working Sometimes I can't fall asleep till 11 in the morning

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Take a private consultation to discuss and understand the problem in detail. ...  Read More

Good evening, I have been experiencing itching(back and shoulder on both sides )for 2 days . I am attaching the photo . Please tell if it is a simple allergy or any infection . Kindly help me. Thanks

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  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 have been experiencing a severe itching on daily basis in entire body. It usually starts after having last meal at night.. it disturbs my sleep alot and iam unable to sleep at all dur to this. I have tried many anti allergics/ antihistamine the results are not very positive. Iam not sure if its due to any food allergy or some skin dermatology c

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Your symptoms suggest chronic generalized pruritus (persistent itching) which can have multiple causes including dry skin (xerosis), allergic reactions, liver or kidney function disturbances, thyroid ...  Read More

For last 1 week I have itching like something biting me and this happens only at night when I sleep. Because of scratching I have rashes please suggest

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  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

I need to come out from anxiety and sleeping pills.Is it possible? I am on medication from time and now want to come out.

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Hi I can really understand how much u are suffering and now want to be off medication. First of all what u need to know is yes it is possible to get rid of anxiety and subsequently the medicines. How ...  Read More

Hi sir i have diagnosed as bipolar mood swing mostly with depression along with migraine but migraine relief now from taking tab magrium still i have severe sleep disturbances doctor prescribed me now oxetol xr 600 auvelia risdone ls zolfresh 10 mg + Cetirizine for itching then also I am not able to sleep perior prescription was olimelt but stop du

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Consult doctor in person ...  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

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

Last one month, dizziness while sleeping, belching which only gets relieved by vomiting, sometimes upset stomach and pressure below the breast bone, all of that gets relieved by vomiting. Have take pantop, rabeprazole+donperidone as well. But dizziness keep coming back. All blood work normal including thyroid, CRP, calcium, vitamin, urine

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Go for an endoscopy ...  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

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