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what can one use for a baby of 9 months with cold (running nose)?
Dr Aina Johnson

Paediatrician

Most cough and catarrh are usually due to viral infection which will normally run their course with or without any form of treatment.
Good afternoon doctors, please docs my 9-month baby has lately refused to eat and vomits the little she eats, she's running temper...
Dear mom, refusal to eat is the first sign of illness. Did check the temperature with a digital thermometer? What is the reading of the temperature?
What can I give to my 11 months baby that is coughing and having a running nose
Dr Aina Johnson

Paediatrician

Babies with cough and catarrh should be exclusively breastfed. Keep the baby warm. Avoidance of smoke and people with cough and catarrh are what to do. No need for medications.If breathing difficulty arises, please kindly take the baby to see the doctor...
My 8 months old has flu and cough and my doctor suggested me Fenistil Drops.Her chest is clear there is no sound. Its been 5 days she is taking 10 drops morning and evening, but still no effect and also she...
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Since you have seen a doctor and your baby is not better. Kindly go back for a follow up with the doctor or see a paediatrician.
Meanwhile, focus on prevention. Keep the baby warm, no night baths or frequent baths. Avoid exposure to siblings and adults with cold, also avoid exposure to too much
A/C or direct fan. Avoid smokes, insecticides, fumes and all forms of air pollution.
Most cold are viral infections and resolve spontaneously on their own.
My son of 3yrs 5months had been having running nose since 3months after birth, my doctor said it's allergies and had been given hi...
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The commonest cause of RECURRENT NASAL DISCHARGE also known as running nose in children is ALLERGIC RHINITIS.
Unfortunately it has no permanent cure. It is a condition that tends to wax and wane. Children usually outgrow it. However the flare can be managed. It is more important to avoid the triggers
My 10 weeks baby has cough and her nose is blocked can I Give her vitamin c
Babies with cough and catarrh should be exclusively breastfed. Keep the baby warm. Avoidance of smoke and people with cough and catarrh are what to do. No need for medications.If breathing difficulty arises, please kindly take the baby to see the doctor...
My 11weeks old baby has cough and a runny nose. pls, what do I give her ?
Dr. Dara Abiodun

Medical Doctor

Don't give any drug! How long has she been experiencing cough?
My baby is having running nose. What's the best medication to use. I have been giving him Vitamin C drop. What else can l use?
How old is the baby?