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23 month year old girl has flu, fever & runny nose. coughing worse all night in sleep. cough is due to excess mucus it seems. any suggestions to help her sleep?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjhanswered

Pediatric Pulmonology 36 years experience

Flu: Nasal saline and cool air mist may be helpful.Keep her well hydrated, treat fever and if symptoms persist, please see your pediatrician.

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