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A 31-year-old female asked about a female:

One year old daughter has cough attacks mainly while sleeping which cause her to vomit has been going on for about 3 weeks, premature 5 wks has reflux?

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Dr. Al Hegab
Dr. Al Hegabanswered
Allergy and Immunology 42 years experience
? twitchy airways: another fancy name for asthma-like symptoms, can be related to reflux, sinusitis, or viral infections, or other causes. You may want to perform some reflux precautions: raising the head of the bed 30 degrees, thicken her formula with cereal if she is still on it. More important is to see her doctor, as she might need some inhaled bronchodilators to help her at night and probably other Rx meds too,
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