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Suggest Home Remedies For Cold And Runny Nose In An Infant

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Posted on Thu, 29 Dec 2016
Question: Hi,
My kid is 13 months old..
From today morning,he have a symptom of cold..i.e running nose..
As of now he is active..plz suggest home remedies and other medicines
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Nagamani N.G (37 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Need not worry.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting the query to HCM.

Mild cold is normal. It could be due to the weather changes.

Give him 1 ml of sinarest drops 8 hourly for 3 days and Apply vicks vaporub to the chest and back while sleeping.

Give a tea spoon full of honey to suck every night before sleep.
you can give steam inhalation by just holding a child near hot shower or near the steam inhaler.

Any query do follow up.

Take care.

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Suggest Home Remedies For Cold And Runny Nose In An Infant

Brief Answer: Need not worry. Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for posting the query to HCM. Mild cold is normal. It could be due to the weather changes. Give him 1 ml of sinarest drops 8 hourly for 3 days and Apply vicks vaporub to the chest and back while sleeping. Give a tea spoon full of honey to suck every night before sleep. you can give steam inhalation by just holding a child near hot shower or near the steam inhaler. Any query do follow up. Take care.