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My 5 month old has a lot of mucus in the back of his throat and nose. what can i do to help clear it up so he can breathe easier when he sleeps?
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Mucous infant : Use a cool must humidifier and saline nose drops. Bulb suction gently as needed.
Answered 9/19/2017
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