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Mom of a 6 yr 11 m old girl3 years ago

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but here pediatrician gives antibiotics if fever is there three days more...cold and cough settle only after the antibiotics.. what ve can do sir? I got fear to give antibiotics 15 days once... but I can't prevent my baby from this cold and throat infection and fever

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. for simple cold there is no need to give any antibiotics since this is a viral infection you can wait at least 5 to 6 days with simple cold medicines only

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Manali K MehtaMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. hi parent if the cold and cough are very frequent , please consult an experienced homeopath it gives very good results please don't fail to keep her well hydrated when she has fever or cold please keep a bowl of chopped onion near her bed approx three feet far over night

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