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Stuffy nose

2021-01-08 20:01:08
Hi doctor.my baby is 2 months old.he has stuffy nose at night only, he couldn't sleep.he don't have running nose.only stuffy nose while sleep.we are using saline nasal spray drops but it works only for 45 mins only.after that he is getting back stuffy nose.pls suggest me what to do
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Humidify the room , try Otrivin mini baby nose drops ( only for 5 days)2 drops thrice daily

Answered2021-01-12 05:11:49

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You can use nasal saline drops frequently,no harm in using it... Keep baby's room warm in winter so there will be less chance of nasal blockage

Answered2021-01-09 07:21:21

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Hi Continue using nasal spray .. Clean nasal secretions during bath Use maxtra drops 0.3ml for thrice a day for 3 days Assuming weight around 4 kg If symptoms still persists Consult near by pediatrician

Answered2021-01-09 04:11:54

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Hi, Continue saline nasal drops for nose block and then clean with cotton. Do steam inhalation
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Nose block, noisy breathing will be there for next 2-3 months. This is normal

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Continue with saline nasal spray Keep him warm if weather is cold If he is able to suck well nothing to worry As he grows nasal passages will increase in size

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Thank you for your question, this problem is very common during winter but uncomfortable for kids, you can put saline drops frequently and don’t make the room overheated
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Online consultation if problem doesn’t solve by continuing saline drops
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You can give steam inhalation

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