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My tot have cough with phlegm when he wake up in the morning and after nap. now he have colds clear mucus. mouth breathing. what do i need to do? =
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Mgt: I would suggest checking his temperature and treating any fever with tylenol (acetaminophen) or motrin. If he has nasal congestion, nasal saline spray and gentle suctioning can alleviate his mouth breathing/congestion. If the cough persists, he should see your PCP.
Answered 9/17/2015
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