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Suggest Treatment To Cure Cough In The Kid

My 10 week old baby has become very stuffy nosed through the night,and the he woke me coughing I got him out of his crib and he started choking bring up thick snotty saliva,he continued to keep coughing and gagging for a while until he cleared most of it,but I have had to keep him up right all night as he gets so stuffy if I lay him down,very concerned about cough and choking
Tue, 20 May 2014
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greetings,
This Cough is can be because of infection.we need to kn ow if the breathing is fast or not.
try using nasal saline drops at night.
here a physical examination is a must for coming to diagnosis.
hope this has helped.
thanks and regards,
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Suggest Treatment To Cure Cough In The Kid

greetings, This Cough is can be because of infection.we need to kn ow if the breathing is fast or not. try using nasal saline drops at night. here a physical examination is a must for coming to diagnosis. hope this has helped. thanks and regards,