Cough - Steam safe for baby ?

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My baby girl is 7 months old. And she is having a high cough. She is not having a fever. During her sleep, I can clearly hear snoring. Doctor here are suggesting to give steam with some medication. But I am not sure whether it is good with 7 month old baby or not. Please suggest if I should go for it. As their any home remedies which can give her relieve instead of going to medication. She is on medication from last 15 days and I see no improvements.

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Dr. Neha Bansal Pediatrician 19 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Neha Bansal

Pediatrician 19 yrs exp Delhi

Steam is safe and it will b needed.pl go ahead

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