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I, a male of 19 years, take Benadryl nightly as a sleep aid. Is anything wrong with this?

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YES, it's totally unsafe to use irrelevant medication, every Medicine has two aspects - one is helpful in curing the cause of illness and other is undesired adverse effects. Sleeping effect of Benadry ...  Read More

My 16 momth old had a runny nose. I actually grabbed the wrong syringe and gave her 7 mL of Children's Benadryl she's 23 lb should I be concerned this was about 30 minutes ago she still awake

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Hi dr i have cough and cold for past 7 days cold is getting better but i have dry cough during sleep and i couldnt get enough sleep itself i have a little baby pls help whether i have to take ascoril d plus or benadryl syrup.i have taken ascoril d plus 10ml till now.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Kindly consult via whatsapp at nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ...  Read More

Took 200 mg of Benadryl now I am not gettin erections and as much blood flow to that area.Has been 2-3 days since I’ve taken it. Will it get back to normal once all of the Benadryl is out of system.

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I need little bit of your history before treating you ...  Read More

What is the benadryl tablet alternative since we do not get those in India. I have bad allergy and eczema and I've not been sleeping at all due to congestion. Any hydroxyzine hydrochloride tablets that will help calm down my itching and nerves, also do I need prescriptions for the medicines?

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I would like to ask you few more questions before giving you prescription. consult with me on practo. ...  Read More

My daughter who is 4 months pregnant is having severe cough and cold, can she take benadryl syrup? Will it have any adverse effect on baby ?

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Connect please ...  Read More

What will happen if we sleep for only 5hrs daily? What are the problems that can come? Is benadryl safe to take to get sleep?

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Chat online for proper sleep hygiene ...  Read More

If I am allergic to liquid Benadryl, is it okay to take the over the counter Benadryl Antihistamine Allergy Tablets?

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Please Consult nearby physician in person For allergies, you can take antihistamines, steroids etc But I will advice you to have complete clinical examination at nearby physician ...  Read More

CAn I take Benadryl for cough and cold?o have some sneezing as well.

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Please consult me online ...  Read More

Without asking doctor one of my known person has taken Benadryl for cough during her pregnancy. Is it safe to take? If it is taken what would be the problem?

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It's safe in pregnancy...but if possible try to avoid it in first trimester of pregnancy ...  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

Since 2 month Not able to sleep hole night and even during day when I sleep after 10minuts I feel chest pressure fear and chest tightness and heart palpitations in a week I heardly sleep 1or two days that to for 4-5hours why I am facing this issues and during day I feel throat tightness and tiredness please help me

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Are you currently facing any kind of stress? It can be symptom of stress, and if so you need medical assistance and therapy. But, first of all please visit your doctor because any physical illness nee ...  Read More

My baby is 5 months old. I put sleep at 8.30 PM. But he wakes up 10.30. after that every one hour he wakes up. I am rocking the cradle for 10 mins then only he sleeps. Every 2 hours he takes feed also. Please suggest any ideas for this to change the sleep routine. I didn't put lights on. Why this happens?

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At 5 months, many babies still wake at night. You can help by setting a consistent bedtime routine, offering a full feed before sleep, keeping the room dark/quiet at night, and putting the baby down d ...  Read More

Once my sleep disturbed at night it may be 2.o'clock or 1.30 o'clock at night I can not sleep again .

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There can be a few different reasons why you can’t fall back asleep after waking in the middle of the night. 1. Stress& overthinking 2. Light & stimulation 3. Body clock 4. Sleep disorder or physic ...  Read More

Iam not able to sleep full night iam trying to sleep but i can't I took melatonin 3mg then also iam not able to sleep pls help me

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Hi.. will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

I am unable to sleep. Not getting sleep . And not feeling like eating. And have ankel pain when ever walk after some time of sitting. Because of lack of sleep headache is also there. And not interested in anything.

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It may be coz of vitamin d deficiency. Take consultations for proper diagnosis ...  Read More

Can't sleep properly for two weeks. Any medication . ? Please suggest me some medicine. Very bad situation

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My 4 month old baby does not sleep well. He is sleep only 8 hr .I am going to see a doctor. He is give some drop . Like multivitamin, calcium,sleeping drop.i send pictures of this drop please tell me it's good for my baby specially sleeping drop .

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I am not getting proper sleep for past two weeks. Kindly suggest me a medicine so that I don't have to suffer. I have tried everything like mediation, breathing exercises, Pranayam still no effect. Please help 🙏

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You can do online consultation with me. I will give you prescription. ...  Read More

In December I had some stomach issues and decided to change my lifestyle. So I have been trying to sleep early, its been two months and I can't sleep properly. My sleep gets broken after 2-3 hrs and even a small sound irritates me. I am not getting 8 hrs of sleep and it's affecting my day to day routine. I usually sleeps 10pm and sleep comes at 12a

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It happens when you try to change schedule . Are you on any medication ?? Do you exercise ? ...  Read More

Doc prescribed me petril beta 10 for anxiety and today's my 4th day But am also coming down with cold Can I drink Benadryl for cough and amoxicillin together

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Yes. But sedation can be more so don't drive, or swim or be in high places, near fire or dangerous machinery and other risky acts, because of sedation it can be dangerous. Otherwise you can take. ...  Read More

I am having sleeping problem since last month .I live in a rented house . I face difficulty in sleeping before 2am. But I sleep before 10am at my home . 6 hour sleep is enough for me . I have no other problem . I do exercise daily . How do I know if I have insomania or any other problem .

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I dont think you have any medical problem, try to get adjusted to your rented house. Try routine methods like avoiding naps during day time, avoiding caffeine at night time. Avoid screen atleast 1 hou ...  Read More

How can I sleep, I sleep very less and sometimes don't sleep at all It's not like I have any tension or anything like that I just keep thinking about anything, one thing after another At least tell me what kind of doctor is sleep doctor I tried to search here but could not understand which category to select

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Psychiatrist are sleep doctor. You need to follow sleep hygiene and if needed (after detailed history)medication for few days. ...  Read More

Earlier i never had any sleep related problem i have taken nexito 10 for approx 10 months during that ans before that i am able to sleep for consistent 9-10 hours sleep but right now barely i sleep for 5-6 hours and wakeup in morning without any reason 1 more reason my room is very humid and i have coller but still my body does't want to sleep even

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Hi.. you will need further evaluation for the same. Escitalopram is an antidepressant, as such it doesn't cause sleep and in some people it may cause insomnia. ...  Read More

My baby is 1 year and 2 months old. His health is normal. He weighs 12 kg 750 grams. He not sleeping whole day. I only have to take care of him and make all other house hold chores. It is very difficult to manage both. What should i do to sleep him.

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Give milk before sleep ...  Read More

I have trouble sleeping at night... M afraid of don't know what.. please someone help me... i want to sleep peacefully

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Hello, Disturbed sleep or unable to sleep can be a result of various causes like if you have any recurring thoughts, whether you are taking any medications, your routine, etc...more Detailed informati ...  Read More

Hello doctor Yesterday i slept in evening from 3pm to 5.30pm after that whole night i was sleepless and didn't sleep only yesterday today also i tried sleeping but sleep is not there, please tell me what should i do.

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It happens to many and is normal. Next time avoid noon naps. People with sleeping difficult at night should avoid noon naps. ...  Read More

I was caught in a drunk and drive case last night. But the point is, i did not have any alcohol at all. In spite of not having any alcohol, the alcometer showed 58mg/100ml alcohol, which is false. I had mild throat irritation and cough, so i had 10ml of benadryl 1-1-1 and i had the night dose 30 minutes before being caught in drunk and drive. Can b

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

I am not able to sleep properly. It's been 4 days. I tried to sleep early but not getting sleep. Even if I get sleep I am getting awake in midnight and post that not able to sleep. I am trying so hard to sleep. What should I do ?

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Why do i sleep alot and if unable to wakeup after 7 hr of sleep also Why suddenly my body requires alot of sleep Why do i feel sleepy after sleeping for 8 hrs

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ...  Read More

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