What to Do When a Child Vomits After Coughing?

If a baby or young child experiences dry vomiting after coughing, it may be due to phlegm irritating the mucous membranes in the throat. Treatment with expectorant and cough-suppressing medication is recommended, and close attention should be paid to any drop in body temperature. If there is a fever, symptomatic anti-inflammatory medication may be needed. It is important to maintain warmth during daily activities.
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What to Do When a Child Vomits, Sleeps a Lot, and Is Lethargic and Crying?

The child is 10 months and 1 week old. This morning, the child started crying and vomiting, with the vomit being sticky and sour, containing milk residue. The parent described the child as possibly having caught a cold or indigestion. The doctor suggests undergoing a routine blood test and an emergency department ultrasound, and paying attention to staying warm and diet. At the same time, one can try drinking small amounts of ginger-sugar syrup several times to alleviate symptoms.
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What to Do When a Newborn Vomits?

A newborn has been vomiting since birth, refusing to eat, and crying very little. Initially, the vomit was like coffee, later turning green and resembling bile. The abdomen is very bloated, and this has been going on for four days. What should be done?
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