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I have a two years old that started wirh a chesty cough yesterday. no fever. he is grumpy and not as active as usual..what can i give him? thanks. .

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Dr. Julan Crane answered

Cough in toddler : Use a cool mist humidifier, one half teaspoon of Vicks vapor rub once a day to skin, increase fluids and vit c rich food

Answered 1/17/2018

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Needs to be seen: can't really advise you what to do without good history and physical exam, what you described warrants physician examination, wish you both wellness

Answered 1/17/2018

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A member asked:

I have a two years old that started wirh a chesty cough yesterday. no fever. he is grumpy and not as active as usual..what can i give him? thanks. .

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

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