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How can i help my baby sleep thro a bad cough?
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Cough: Use bulb syringe to suck out mucus from nose. Use salt water nose drops. Use a vaporizer and elevate mattress while sleeping. Push fluids.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Help: Steam would help before bedtime. Also an extra pillow under his head , to elevate the head also might be helpful.
Answered 8/5/2014
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