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My kid is almost 5 months and has constant nasal congestion for the past week or so. doesnt appear to have fever and is feeding fine. it does seem to be interfering with his sleep though. when should i become concerned?

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Dr. Vijaya Sikand answered

Nasal congestion : Be concerned if persistent or high fever, cough, not feeding well or additional symptoms develop. In that case, return here for further guidance or consult your child’s pediatrician by phone if possible.

Answered 3/29/2020

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A member asked:

My kid is almost 5 months and has constant nasal congestion for the past week or so. doesnt appear to have fever and is feeding fine. it does seem to be interfering with his sleep though. when should i become concerned?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Vijaya Sikand answered

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