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Suggest Treatment For Cough For Infant Of One Month?

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Posted on Wed, 31 Jul 2024
Question: one month old boy suffering from cough
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Answered by Dr. Olgeta Xhufka (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Use saline drops and suction

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I read your query and here is my advice.
The boy is so young and it is better to physically send him to doctor to listen to his lungs .
There is not much to do at this age for cough.
If he is having nasal secretions using saline drops and use suction to remove the secretions. Also use humidifier .

Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Thanks.
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Dr. Olgeta Xhufka

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Suggest Treatment For Cough For Infant Of One Month?

Brief Answer: Use saline drops and suction Detailed Answer: Hello, I read your query and here is my advice. The boy is so young and it is better to physically send him to doctor to listen to his lungs . There is not much to do at this age for cough. If he is having nasal secretions using saline drops and use suction to remove the secretions. Also use humidifier . Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Thanks.