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Infant Having Difficulty In Breathing During Night. What Shall I Do?

My 1 year old baby has difficulty in breathing during the night before he goes to sleep, he usually breaths fast through his mouth and when he falls asleep on my arms i will try to lay him down and he wokes up again and cry and his breaths has weird sounds like the sound of a snoring person, what shall i do?
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Pediatrician 's  Response
Hi.
Thanks for your query.
Difficulty in breathing is usually due to blocked nose.
I suggest you to put saline nasal drops at bedtime.
Give steam inhalation also .
In case symptoms persist get him evaluated by pediatrician.
Hope this helps.
God bless.....
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Infant Having Difficulty In Breathing During Night. What Shall I Do?

Hi. Thanks for your query. Difficulty in breathing is usually due to blocked nose. I suggest you to put saline nasal drops at bedtime. Give steam inhalation also . In case symptoms persist get him evaluated by pediatrician. Hope this helps. God bless.....