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Coughing and cold problem
Hi respected Dr. My baby is 2 month old she having cold problem from last 5 days and I am using nasal drop for that but now from last 3 days she having coughing and visited to dr . He said chest is clear but nose is blocked ,so he prescribed us levolin .31 for 3 times in a day .
So plz suggest anyone coughing is normal or go away by own . Or this may lead serious problem? .
Nose block and coughing right now.
She is taking feed.
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If cough is not very extensive then only
Saline nasal drops are required. May be put every 2 hrly or before feed
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Do chest xray and start treatment according
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Pl continue same. Likely a viral infection. Will take time to settle down
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Express breast milk and feed if suckiing less. Take care about regular and adequate feeding, passing urine.
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Pune
Use saline nasal drops 2-3 times daily for 3 days .
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Dr. Sachin Pariskar
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Pune
Put nasoclear nasal drops
2 drops 3 times a day in nose
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Dr. Ajay K R
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Bangalore Rural
It's upper respiratory tract infection or May be just nasal block, continue nasoclear saline drops 5 drops in each nostril. Just watch respiratory rate. Chest retraction also to be watches for
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consult Pediatrician if any of the above symptoms present
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Dr. Musunuri Manojna
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Nasal disch can cause cough. Visit physically if not improving.
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