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#asktheexpert cough for 5 months kid how to resolve
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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children1 Year agoA. cough is a symptom where excess mucus secretion may be there and most of the time it may be allergic or because of some infection like viral infection. Initially, symptomatic treatment can be tried like steam, inhalation, and some home remedies for any kind of medication, includinggh expectorant or anti allergic medications, you have to consult your doctor. If cough is severe causing breathlessness. It should not be ignored.
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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year agoA. keep the child well covered and cover the ears and neckof the child properly to prevent temperature variations.
give nasal saline drops every 3 hours wxhich will help in decreasing both cough and cold. you can also go for indirect steam inhalation. continue regular diet and keep child well hydrated.
if the child is well hydrated then cough and cold will improve rapxidly.
anti-cold medicines at this age have got side effects so can be given only after medical consultation.
can give indirect steam inhalation.
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