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What is the effective cure for colds in premature babies?
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Clean the nose: First, because babyes are nose breathing. Tylrnol for fever. Humidifayer also helps.
Answered 3/31/2013
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Time: And simple supportive care. Sit the child up to help drainage, suction the nose and mouth to clear mucous and (if available), a humidifier in the room - all may help.
Answered 7/18/2013
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