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My 7-month-old baby has a cold, cough, and fever. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, My baby is 7 months old and weighs around 17.64 to 18.74 lbs. She is suffering from a cold, cough, and fever of 101.9 degrees Fahrenheit. She has been on the tablet Paracetamol. Kindly help. Read Full »
Dr. Prakash Chandra Girdhar Lal Nagar
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. But with the limited information provided on cold, cough, and fever, it seems to be a viral infection. As you have not mentioned any other problem, I assume your baby is active, feeding well, and not having any di... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,My child is three months old. She is suffering from a cough and cold. For cough, a doctor had suggested Asthalin 100 ml syrup, 2 ml three times for my child. I have given her only once, and after that she is crying like anything. Is it the effect of the dosage or is it normal sir? Her p... Read Full »
Dr. Prakash Chandra Girdhar Lal Nagar
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I read your query and understand your concern.I would like to have some more information. Kindly answer the following questions for me to guide you better.Does she have only a cough, no fever, or any other problem? Is she feeding well? Is there any fast breathing or nois... Read Full »
Is any diagnostic checkup needed for cold and cough in a 2-month-old baby?
Query: Hello doctor, My 2-month-old baby girl child is suffering from cold for the past four days. There is a very little bit of coughing occasionally. There are some wheeziness from the nose also. She is moving her neck very often to both sides. I used Mucolite drops eight drops BD, Etolin PD syrup - 1.5... Read Full »
Dr. Prakash Chandra Girdhar Lal Nagar
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just want to know a few more information. Is your daughter feeding well? Does she sleep well? Did you notice any change in her breathing pattern like fast breathing? If she is feeding well, sleeps well and no breathing difficulty, then it is a simple common cold for ... Read Full »
My daughter is suffering from a persistent cold and greenish mucus cough. What is the cause?
Query: Hi doctor,I am very concerned about my daughter. She is suffering from fever, cold, and severe productive cough with greenish mucus for the past six days. Initially, she was suffering from a high fever of 101 to 103 degrees. So, I gave her syrup Paracetamol 5 ml, syrup Montek LC 5 ml, syrup Ascoril ... Read Full »
Dr. Prakash Chandra Girdhar Lal Nagar
Answer: Hi, Welcome to iCliniq.com,I understand your concern. As per the information provided, your daughter is sick for the past five days and is on antibiotics and cough syrup and the fever subsided in two days. It seems like she is suffering from a viral infection with the six days history of illness and... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, My 3-year-old son has been suffering from a cold for five days. On the first day, I took him to the doctor. He suggested Zyrtec, which I gave for five days, and after five days, he started to develop ear pain and fever on the sixth day. I took him to the doctor again. He gave antibiotics ... Read Full »
Dr. Prakash Chandra Girdhar Lal Nagar
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per the information provided, your son has had a cold for seven days. He also has had a fever and ear pain for two days. He is already on antibiotics for two days. When ear pain is less, he is active and takes some food. He is passing urine well. All these symptoms f... Read Full »