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Cough in Children Questions

Asked for female, 29 years old from Mumbai
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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara
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No you should not.
If you care for the baby then never give medicine like this.
Consult and take proper treatment.
Solvin syrup just hide the symptoms but does not cure it.
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Asked for male, 35 years old from Siliguri
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A study on treatments for nighttime coughing in children compared dark honey with the cough-suppressing medication dextromethorphan and with no treatment.
To use honey to treat a cough, mix 2 teaspoons (tsp) with warm water or an herbal tea.
Asked for female, 42 years old from Udaipur
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B.Sc.D.S.M.S., M.D.,(Acu) D.T.M., D.Varm...read more

Alternative Medicine Specialist•Madurai
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You should give warm water to him for this season.
And give Thaleesathi Choornam - 2 gm mixed with honey this medicine available for all ayurvedic pharmacy
it will boost his immune system.
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Asked for male, 3 years old from Coimbatore
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Homeopath•Hyderabad
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Try an expectorant. Over-the-counter (OTC) cough medications with an expectorant such as guaifenesin work by clearing the mucus and other secretions of a productive cough so that you can breathe easier.
Take a cough suppressant. ...
Sip green tea. ...
Stay hydrated. ...
Suck on lozenges
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Asked for male, 25 years old from Kota
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Homeopath•Vadodara
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Hello Rakesh...
You are making big mistake if you are asking for treatment like this..
It is very dangerous to take blind treatment..
Consult and take proper treatment based on case details..
Still if you want its your choice..
Give stodal Homoeopathic syrup.
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Asked for female, 29 years old from Hyderabad
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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara
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I can help you in this matter with Homoeopathic medicine without side effects but I need more details about cough and it's development. You can consult me through lybrate
Asked for female, 37 years old from Mysore
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Diploma In Gastroenterology, Diploma In ...read more

Homeopath•Hyderabad
Coughing often becomes worse at night because a person is lying flat in bed. Mucus can pool in the back of the throat and cause coughing. Sleeping with the head elevated can decrease postnasal drip and symptoms of GERD, which both cause coughing at night.

Snoring happens when you can't move air freely through your nose and throat during sleep. This makes the surrounding tissues vibrate, which produces the familiar snoring sound. People who snore often have too much throat and nasal tiss...more
Asked for female, 30 years old from Srinagar
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Ayurveda•Kanpur
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swans chintamani ras 125 mg twice a day
rudanti avleh 10 gm twice a day
relief in 3-4 days and for complete cure take it for 60 days only
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Asked for male, 33 years old from Chennai
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Homeopathy Doctor•Pune
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1.Reach for fluids. As with any illness, staying hydrated is your first line of defense against coughing. If your cough stems from a dry throat, a little hydration might be all you need. Even if your cough is caused by something else, drinking plenty of fluids is never a bad idea
2 Make the fluids warm. For certain coughs, such as ones caused by congestion or sinus drainage, warm liquids can be even more effective than cold or room temperature ones.
3.Try saltwater. Particularly in cases...more
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
Your child has infection and antibiotic need to be given to cure the cough. If the first antibiotic is not useful you may need to change it as it is not so easy to a sputum culture in a child.
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