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Guardian of a 2 yr 1 m old boy1 Year ago

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#asktheexperts He has been suffering from a cough and a cold for the last 5 days . He woke up at night and slept during the day.

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 5 m old boy1 Year ago

A. nasal saline drops can be given again and again to the child because it is salt water which will help in decreasing the nasal blockage by clearing the mucus try to prevent temperature variations aroundf the child which is the most common cause of cough and cold in small children.can give indirect steam inhalation . anti-cold medicines at this age have got side effects so can be givend only after medical consultation. for fever and pain give paracetamol continue the regular diet which is being given to the child

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