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Child Having Nasal Congestion, High Fever, On Motrin, Is Breathing Through Mouth, Want To Know Measure To Relieve Congestion

My daughter is 16 months old. She has nasal congestion and a fever of 101.5. I have given her Motrin as directed. She saw the doctor this morning and he said she had a virus, most likely a severe cold . She is mouth breathing and feeling generally punky . What can I do to relieve her nasal congestion so she can rest?
Wed, 13 Jun 2012
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You can use saline nasal drops to relieve of her nasal congestion.
You can use it two to three times a day.
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Child Having Nasal Congestion, High Fever, On Motrin, Is Breathing Through Mouth, Want To Know Measure To Relieve Congestion

Hello You can use saline nasal drops to relieve of her nasal congestion. You can use it two to three times a day. Thanks