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Cold during pregnancy

2019-05-11 20:03:07
I'm 13 weeks pregnant. I got cold from yesterday. I am having blocked nose. What can I do to relieve my cold and clear my blocked nose? Is any medicine advised during this period to treat cold? Can I use Otrivin oxy nasal drop to clear my blocked nose?
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You can do steam inhalation twice a day to relieve cold and blocked nose. Avoid cold temperature food and drinks and avoid going out in dusty/ polluted environment.  Medicine can be given for cold and blocked nose which are safe in pregnancy.  Consult your gynaecologist for the same

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