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My lo is almost 3 months and i have noticed he gasps for air while asleep. is this normal? if so, when is it abnormal & when should it stop?
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See his pediatrician: Take a video of what you are concerned about and see his pediatrician today. If he seems to be having actual difficulty breathing (not just making noise) with his nostrils flaring,moving, belly breathing then seek medical care at an ER now.
Answered 8/22/2014
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