Cough in my 7 days old daughter

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My newborn daughter is having cough, blocked nose, cold, while feeding her she can't suck properly due to cough, plz suggest some medicine

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Dr. Raktima Chakrabarti

Pediatrician 29 yrs exp Gurgaon

Thank you for your question, for newborn we generally avoid medicines, you can put saline water in nose and give steam,

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Continue breast feeding with proper burping

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Keep the room warm

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Dr. S. T. Pushpam Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. S. T. Pushpam

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi, Use saline nasal drops for nose block. Occasional cough , nothing to worry. If baby is active and feeding well, nothing to worry. Consult nearby paediatrician if baby is coughing continuously or having breathing difficulties.