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Sound while breathing, feeding ,
My daughter was born on 4 th Jan,From day one she used to make very sharp mild sound..But after few days a sharp sound was heard while feeding, sleeping..Her chest was going up and down as well as her throat along with ribs ...x ray , few blood tests were done,..doc said stridor n Bronchiolitis..she was in NICU.
Nebulizer,oxigen ,fluvir , mucolite were given..Doc told us stridor will go along with time...other doc said it is laryngomalacia...what caused this ? How do I need to care my baby ..she is one month old..I feel she has breathing issues while breastfeeding directly..But if I bottle feed her I think she feels more comfortable..
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Please see if the stridor resolves in prone position.If you are very concerned you can see a pediatrician physically.
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Ma'am, stridor is caused by laryngomalacia, it would resolve over time by 2 yrs of age as baby grows.
What you can do is if the baby comfortable with bottle feed, you can give expressed breast milk via bottle, keep 4-5 bottles, sterilize them properly, keep nasal saline drops with you
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Alpana Meena
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8 yrs exp
Sawai Madhopur
Consult online or physically
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