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How To Treat Fever,sore Throat In A 6 Years Old Child?
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My 6 years old son is fevering up,sore throat and he ask me is it normal that my heart is beating this fast. So i panic and said im not sure. He did mention its hard for him to breathe through his nose. Also i can hear him whezzling. Should i take him to the ER?
My 6 years old son is fevering up,sore throat and he ask me is it normal that my heart is beating this fast. So i panic and said im not sure. He did mention its hard for him to breathe through his nose. Also i can hear him whezzling. Should i take him to the ER?
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Hi...if he's having wheeze & has noisy breathing...it's better to take him to emergency room. It could be an allergic bronchitis or multi triggered wheeze. Happy to help anytime....
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