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My 5.3 yr old daughter had adenoids and tonsils surgery on 19th dec 2024... she got cold and cough from 16th Jan 2025 i.e within 1 month of surgery.. is this normal??? Initially she had cold,then green mucus and cough and now cough is reduced but runny nose still there... no snoring. No throat pain..sometimes bad breath is there...
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Dr. Chandaa V J
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
6 yrs exp
Bangalore
Maintain oral hygiene
Gargle 1-0-1 salts / betadine
Steam inhalation if kid is cooperative with ? nasal drops 2drops three times
Contact ENT for further tips
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Dr. Chirag Yashlaha
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
9 yrs exp
Indore
Pl get physical checkup with nasal endoscopy
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Dr. Ranvir Singh
Head and Neck Surgeon
17 yrs exp
New Delhi
Adenotonsillectomy do not give you immunity from cold and cough. Pt may get cold and cough after surgery.
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Get a physical consultation with ENT specialist
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Plenty of Luke warm fluids
Warm saline gargles
Steam inhalation
Normal saline nasal drops
Maintain oral hygiene
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Dr. Nafisa Parveen
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
18 yrs exp
Delhi
Cold and cough is common for children. Mostly it's related allergy Or viral infection.
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