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Any suggestions to relieve the coughing for my three year old and one year old; i can't give them any medicine?

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Dr. Marianne Finerman answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Cough in Kids: A severe or persisting cough must be evaluated by the pediatrician. It is possible that the cough is bronchitis or pneumonia. Some coughs need inhaled medicine as treatment.

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Answered 2/26/2014

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