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My one month old baby boy has nasal & chest congestion. Dr has prescribed nasoclear drops - 1 drop each nostril in 4 hrs. I can see mucus in his nostrils. How can I clean that if that will be helpful?

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See if your baby feeding well and passing 7-8times urine/24hr means baby is well most of time....I will like to continue nasoclear drops...no need to remove.... sneezing normally removes it. ...  Read More

Dear sir Baby age 6 months started weight 8kgs Having cough and chest congestion we used antiboitic but no she hebwas started loose motions also . Tuday gott reply to use certizine drop but how much quantity can give pls tell .. thanks

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Hi. Give 0.5 ml twice daily for 3 days. Do steam inhalation ...  Read More

Our 54 days baby had chest congestion recently. He had gone through 3 days of neutralization procedure. After which he passed sputum from his stool and mouth(cough). He coughs ones every day for about 10 seconds. Today he seem to be sleeping more than usual after passing sputum out. Although he seems perfectly normal on the outside, we are worried.

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If the baby is feeding well and no vomiting after bouts of cough, and if there is no fever, mild cough doesn't need intervention. If the above mentioned symptoms, baby may need chest x-ray and paediat ...  Read More

My baby is 5months old. He is suffering from congestion of nose n chest. His nose will be blocked while he is sleeping and he makes gur gur sound . I think ''kapha " is accumulated in his chest . How to overcome from this easily .. pls suggest me Thank u...

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Hello Ma'am, don't worry, give him KOFOL SYRUP Charak 1/2 tsf bid with Lukewarm water, ...  Read More

My 6 month old baby having cough and chest congestion can i give him Ambrodil S syrup

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Better take him to a pediatrician ...  Read More

My 9 month old baby has chest congestion and cough. It has been 5 days. Please advise on treatment..

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Chest congestion in infants need in person examination and consultation... ...  Read More

My baby is 14 weeks old and she has congestion in her chest. I can hear while she is breathing. What to do

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14 weeks is too little to be kept at home if you feel she has breathing difficulty. You could try Saline Nasal Drops (nasoclear drops) , 1 drop both nose, but please seek help immediately. ...  Read More

Can u massage with coconut oil if baby has chest congestion or couconut oil should be avoided...please advice

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Kindly visit your Pediatrician for the chest congestion. The oil massage can be withheld for a few days ...  Read More

Hi doctors From past 7 days my baby who is 3.5 month old having cold and cough. I went to hospital they gave ziffy dry syrup and sinarist drop. But no effect seen and medicine completed. Now his nose and chest are congested. In night after sleeping and in morning after waking up he starts coughing a lot with ghrrr grr. sound in noise throat and c

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Consult to Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Chest pain, chest congestion pain in left side chest . Not able to feel so kindly give me the feedback

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Hello doctors Can i go for my baby 6 week vaccination, if she have stuffed nose, no chest congestion. And with umbilical granuloma also vaccination is safe??? Do help

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A stuffy nose without chest congestion is a common thing to see at the 6-week visit. Whether to vaccinate that day is your paediatrician's call after checking your baby, so keep the appointment and le ...  Read More

Having ear pain congestion like having resound when speaking.. i think it is coz of cold within.. what can I do?

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Ear congestion with a cold usually means fluid buildup behind the eardrum from a blocked eustachian tube. Steam inhalation and a saline nasal rinse a few times a day often help it drain. ...  Read More

I have cold congestion in throat. Tell any medicine please. Tried minolast FX after stoping medicine again congestion

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

It started with sneezing and constant runny nose three days back. I took Montek LC tablets for 3 days. But now I have nasal congestion and chest congestion with cough. While coughing, mild chest pain and burning sensation. Not much mucus coming out. Also, I have average fever with body ache. Please advice medicine and cough syrup.

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Take antibiotics.Consult for detailed history and management. ...  Read More

“My baby has developed nasal congestion. There is a rattling sound from the nose and throat, and sometimes cough seems to get stuck in the throat. I have given nasal drops, but there is no improvement. My baby is 2 months old. What should I do?”

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Simple remedies are saline nasal drops 4-6 hourly for 5-7 days. Vicks vaporub is safe for babies. If there moderate cough and fever consultation is necessary. ...  Read More

Can i give hicope drops to my 3 month old baby for congestion and cough along with saline drop? My pediatrician advise me to give 5 drop 2 time for 3 days for nasal congestion.. is it safe for 3 month old... ?? please suggest

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Greetings Hicope drops, containing hydroxyzine hydrochloride, are generally not recommended for infants under one year old due to safety concerns and risks like excessive sedation. ...  Read More

Congested chest leading to difficulty in breathing since Saturday night. Have taken steam 2 times yesterday.

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Oxygen levels Smoking history Medication history Steam will not help sir Smoking history Wheeze yes or no Nasal complaints ...  Read More

My son is having congestion due to cough. Since he is small he is isn't able to spit the cough out. This is prevalent from more than a week. Kindly let me know the remedy to get him relieved from this congestion.

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You can use nebulizer I understand your issue but No one can prescribe medicine without proper history in case of children so you can directly contact me on Practo ...  Read More

My five weeks old baby is not having pop since last three days and having little congestion and sounds while breathing in sleep is everything okay

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Not pop since last 3 days its normal congestion mostly due to cough and cold along with nasal blockadge also ...  Read More

During NICU my baby was diagnosed with gerd. She is 2 months old. . Her problem is when she starts feeding she starts getting congestion in nose or throst donno exactly but I start hearing noise. Then she vomits ... she vomits till this gets cleared.. I would call it forcefully spit up. She was given naspro . It didn't help . Was given hypoallergi

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NICU babies may have problem of GERD. Here the problem seems to be both GERD and swallowing issues. Needs detailed examination. Also depends upon the complete diagnosis of the baby during NICU stay. B ...  Read More

My 5 months old baby boy having a nasal congestion due to which he his unable to sleep well at night I am already giving him nasomist drops and cetirizine syrup now what should I do

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS, MD PAEDIATRICS, PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow (New ...  Read More

Hi, Baby Boy - 2 years 2 months old Weight - 10.8 Kg Having a cold, runny nose for the last 2-3 days. Also have vomited 3 times in 2 days. I have visited the doctor today he has chest Congestion also. The doctor has suggested: Asthalin 2.5 ml 3 times Alex Junior 5 ml 3 times Ondem 2.5 ml 3 times Omnacortil 5 ml 3 times Levolin 0.31 4 times 6 hourly

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You don’t give any previous history of cough and cold with chest congestion - how frequently he had those symptoms- in acute attack- may need oral steroid- that should be started within 48 hrs to ge ...  Read More

My son is 11 years old.When he is coughing badly there is lot of chest congestion.Lots of mucus is present in the chest.

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Greetings kindly use Ambrodil s syrup 5ml three times a day If possible consult a doctor ...  Read More

Hi, I am facing nose blockage and chest congestion due to cough. I have no other issue. I have a Cough problem from along time. Stream doesn't give me relax after taking steam I am facing more nose blockage. I need a nebulizer medicine.

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My daughter 5y,is suffering from nasal congestion, thick white mucus from nose and sometimes sneezing,for the past 10 days. *The frequency of nasal congestion has increased. Which is not responding to antihistamine syrups. *She is prone for frequent respiratory infections. Especially during seasonal change she gets coughing fits which later leads t

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don't worry, Ayurveda has great potential in treating any disease. ✔ nasal congestion is most common symptom nowadays due to poor lifestyle. ayurvedic medicine along with panchakarma like nasya, ...  Read More

My 11 month baby boy is having white tiny pimple and dryness in back and chest. I have attached photo as well. Please help

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

My Wife is feeling pain in chest due to cold and cough. And during night time she is feeling congestion in chest. Kindly help. And also having swelling.

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Hi I am 9 weeks pregnant with nose congestion for more than a week now and left side cheek bone started paining today with low grade short lived fever 99.2. will it be harmful for the baby? Pls advice. Thank you.

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My 8 year old son weight 35 kg is suffering from throat infection and chest congestion as diagnosed by doctor. Doctor has prescribed cefuroxime 250 mg tab 2 times, ascoril LS and dolo 500 mg along with gargle and steam. 3 days medicine completed still he is getting fever of more than 100°C. Kindly suggest what should be done, is the treatment

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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Is nebulization with just saline water safe and effective for my 6 yr old daughter. She has nasal congestion. Thank you.

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Do connect and consult ...  Read More

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