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Infant coughing during breastfeeding

2020-04-03 10:31:53
My 2 month infant has cough during breastfeeding,whenever she took feeding she developed cough (noted past 2weeks)... She developed mild cold also... Her breathsound littel audible...Here pediatrition not available, felt litttle panic to visit govt hospital, because of corona... What can i do now... Whether sidelying feeding cause any issues...
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Your baby has breathing difficulty might be due to nose block. Unblock the nose with saline nasal drops. Sometimes it might be due to reflux also.
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Sidelying feeding is not advisable. Feed the baby in proper position.

Answered2020-04-03 12:54:58

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Due to cold the baby takes air during respiration through mouth so there may be aspiration. Consult online for further treatment.

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