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Cough and cold during pregnancy 5th mont
How safe is applying vicks vaporub during pregnancy on the nose , throat and forehead during pregnancy ( in cough and cold). Can I apply vicks vaporub , are there any other options available.
I don't want to take medicine.
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Yes it can be applied locally
It's advisable to consult before taking any medication during pregnancy
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Yes. You can apply Vicks VapoRub on your nose, neck and forehead during pregnancy.
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safe
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Pls connect for online consultation and advice
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Dr. Satuti Setia
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
5 yrs exp
Ludhiana
Yes can be used.
You can use home remedies like honey and ginger for sore throat
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Dr. Parru Singh
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8 yrs exp
Lucknow
Yes u may
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Dr. Varnica Psyche
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
7 yrs exp
Chennai
Yes can apply
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Dr. Thrupthi Reddy
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6 yrs exp
Bangalore
You can use it … can go fr steam inhalation
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Dr. Rishika
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
3 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Safe in pregnancy
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Dr. Shivani
Infertility Specialist
4 yrs exp
Dhanbad
It is safe to apply .
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Dr. Kinnari Amin
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12 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
It’s safe during pregnancy
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
It is safe you can use it
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Jaipur
Connect
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Dr. Nirav Jetani
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Vadodara
Yes you can apply
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