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My 7 month daughter got cold and cough. What are the medicines safe for her..Can I give her steam?.. can I apply vicks on her stuffy nose..How long does it take to go away
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for cough and cold we need to give her warm and humid aenvironment , it takes around a week for cold to go, medications will be needed if there is worsening , applying viks can sometimes irritate kids , for stuffiness u can put saline drops in nose .
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