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8day old baby suffering from reflux. now has cough and blocked nose. what can i use. ?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Nasal saline : Newborns sometimes have nasal congestion unrelated to infection, but the cough may indicate an infection or aspiration. Remove nasal mucus gently with saline drops and a suction bulb. If the baby continues to cough, please see your Pediatrician right away.

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Answered 5/17/2019

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A member asked:

8day old baby suffering from reflux. now has cough and blocked nose. what can i use. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Hegab and 2 doctors agreed

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