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My child used to wake up some times on the mid night, coughing and then vomiting, what can cause this? he is 2 yrs old and this came since one yr.

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Coughing: He may have an allergic nose or esophageal reflux. See your pediatrician for turther help.

Answered 12/21/2019

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Dr. Keith Ramsey answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine

Gastroesophageal ref: Gerd or eosinophilic esophagitis. You need to have him treated to prevent damage to the esophagus or aspiration complications.

Answered 9/25/2013

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Several conditions : Several conditions may cause these symptoms. Occurrence at night is associated with reflux,asthma and post nasal drip. Use nasal saline and gently suction prior to bedtime.

Answered 12/21/2019

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