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Mom of a 4 yr 11 m old boy3 years ago
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my second baby is 16days old, and she is suffering with cold, I am using medicine for her. may I know how many days it will take to recover?

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profile image of Dr Mahesh PatilExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician3 years ago

A. Hello, your baby boy is newborn baby just 16 days old and he is having a cold so Don’t give him any medicine unless he is clinically examined by your paediatrician

profile image of Dr Sameer awadhiyaDr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. Cold is most of the time because of viral illness and if the child is having recurrent running nose and nasal congestion it may be a part of allergic rhinitis also so it needs a proper examination. steam inhalation will be beneficial in both the cases along with decongestant medicine like alex cold/ hatric 3/ sinarest. As at part of viral illness there could be associated symptoms like cough and fever which needs treatment accordingly along with a prfoper hydration needs to be maintained .

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