Why Does My Child Cough More at Night? | Dr. Amna Husain

Has your child been coughing for weeks and you're not sure what's going on? Tune in as board-certified pediatrician and lactation consultant, Dr. Amna Husain, breaks down habit coughs and answers a few more cough-related questions in the second part of this cough Q&A series.

Video Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:30 - What is a habit cough?
2:30 - When can I start to give my child medicine for cough? And when do I let it run its course?
3:40 - Is there anything to give to help them with the nighttime coughing?
5:00 - Are warm mist humidifiers more effective than cool mist?
5:41 - How can I keep my toddler from coughing so much that he/she vomits mucus?
7:18 - Is it a lingering cold or allergies?

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***The information in this video is intended to serve as educational information and can not be construed as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment of you or your child. Content within this video is for information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor or your child's doctor.