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Cold in 11 month baby
Hi doctors
Today my baby is caught by Cold.
He is sneezing and itching in his nose. Today is first day of cold.
Sometime is coughing too. But itching in nose most probably doing.
What to do now .
What remidies medicine massage to do
Help me. Is in breastfeeding and semi solid diet.
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Plz do mention your baby's age and weight for prescribing medications.
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Give cetirizine syp 2.5ml once a day....
Instill nasal saline drops to relieve nasal block...
For mild cough give vegetables soup...
Next Steps
continue diet whichever baby likes and continue breastfeeding....
Health Tips
wait for 4to5 days.
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Dr. Anurag Mohta
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Indore
Give normal saline nasal drops and keep nose paency intact.
If cold persists for more than 2 days, consultation required
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
Do steam inhalation
Give saline nasal drops for nose block
Give frequent warm water to drink/ soup
Next Steps
Give Syr Cetrizine 2.5ml 1-2 times/ day
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Dr. Sanju Yadav
Pediatrician
15 yrs exp
Noida
Symptom of cold with itching, sneezing is viral.
Instill nasoclear drops in nose almost 4 times a day for 2 -3 days for nasal blockade
Continue breast feeding.
Complimentary feeds atleast 5 meals / day, small quantity home based, semisolid diet
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