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Suggest Treatment For Severe Headaches And Cold In Child
My 6 year old daughter is complaining of really bad headaches, only at night for about 4 days now. She does appear to have a cold, but her headache is most concerning. She doesn t like any lights on and she is complaining that the ibuprofen isn t working.
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
Hi
I appreciate your concern
in my opinion your child might be suffering from sinusitis a sinus infection or migraine.
get an X ray paranasal sinuses
if cold is severe enough I would suggest a course of antibiotics with syrup acetaminophen for headache
give multivitamin supplement especially vitamin C
Hope I have answered your question
thanks for using HCM
take care
I appreciate your concern
in my opinion your child might be suffering from sinusitis a sinus infection or migraine.
get an X ray paranasal sinuses
if cold is severe enough I would suggest a course of antibiotics with syrup acetaminophen for headache
give multivitamin supplement especially vitamin C
Hope I have answered your question
thanks for using HCM
take care
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