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What Causes Loss Of Appetite?

hello doctor,my son having 5 yrs old is with decreasing apetite from one week.no other symptoms are there except coughing with flem, that too 1to 2 times in the night and with a little vomit of some flem i suppose.plz suggest me what to do?im very much worried.
Wed, 18 Jan 2017
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Hi,

You should make sure that your child drinks a lot of fluid to avoid the phelgm and getting sick. Also you can use an expectorant as Mucinex as swallowing the phelgm may cause loss of appetite.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman
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What Causes Loss Of Appetite?

Hi, You should make sure that your child drinks a lot of fluid to avoid the phelgm and getting sick. Also you can use an expectorant as Mucinex as swallowing the phelgm may cause loss of appetite. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Salah Saad Shoman