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I have a cold and a 2 month old, who seems fine so far. i'm nursing often and being as hygenic as i can. what else should/can i do to keep him well?
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Nothing: It sounds like you're doing everything right, including the nursing. Keep up the good work. Stay hydrated and get as much rest as you can. Of course washing your face and hands around nursing is a nice touch. All the best to you and your baby.
Answered 9/28/2016
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