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Cold and cough to child
My 14 months old son is suffering from cold and dry cough since last night. He had cold 15 days ago but it was cured now again the same has happened. He very frequently has this problem.
This time the cough is more at the time of night.
One more thing , he doesn't sleep a sound sleep. While sleeping he starts roaming in the bed here and there by crawling nad sometimes gets up even after 1 hr ans doesn't sleep property. He keeps changing his sleeping position mostly lie on the stomach.
Pla advise.
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It looks like kid is suffering from allergic rhinitis...
You should give cetirizine syp 2.5ml once a day for 15 days.....
For dry cough give home remedy...
Dont worry about sleeping postion...
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review after 15 days...
family history requires....
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Sleep disturbances can be due to adenoid hypertrophy. Should be evaluated by a PEDIATRICIAN once
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
Recurrent cough and cold could be due to weather change or contact with a person who has infection
Next Steps
Give Syr Cetrizine for cold and Syr Levolin for cough. Give steam inhalation and frequent warm liquids/ soup.
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