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My son 10 years old has bad cough past 2 days hasnt slept and now he throws up due to cough?

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Are his vaccines: up to date? He could have whooping cough if he has not been vaccinated.

Answered 12/31/2016

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Better C his doctor: not sleeping well and throwing up due to cough needs to be attended to by his doctor, it could upper or lower airways problem, requiring prescription medications, good luck

Answered 1/5/2017

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Dr. Maya Vazirani answered

Specializes in Neonatology

Possible adenovirus: causing croup and bronchiolitis and wheezing and cough till vomiting or RSV these two viruses are in season he needs a check and bronchodilators and a chest X Ray needs to see his doctor

Answered 12/30/2016

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Worrisome: Vomiting secondary to coughing is whooping cough until proved otherwise. Plenty of people aren't immunized or have had the immunization wear off and this disease is all over the place. Get to the physician now.

Answered 1/3/2017

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