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A male asked:

Hi can i use saline nebulizer solution to help break up my 1 year olds caugh?

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A 35-year old asked:

How many days can I use the saline nebulizer in a 3 months old baby? I did it for 2 weeks she was better, now she back with phlegm again today (this weather ? )please help..doctor says keep going, I don't want over do. Advice

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A 32-year old female asked:

Is it ok to use plain saline in a nebulizer to help my 4 year-old with nighttime coughing. She doesn't have coughs during day only when lying down. ?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Can I use nebulized saline solution to my 1 mnth baby's cold?

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A 16-year old female asked:

Hello, is it safe to use normal saline in a nebulizer? Note, I have Cystic Fibrosis.

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A member asked:

Can I use a modudose saline solution in nebulizer to clear my 2 year old's stuffy nose ?

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A 23-year old male asked:

Inhaling nebulized saline helps pull the phlegm from the lungs or is this myth? And watercress? Is good?

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A 41-year old female asked:

Do i need a prescription to buy sterile saline for a nebulizer? Will it work to break up chest congestion? Cough, not wheezing-don't need albuterol.

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A 35-year old female asked:

Good day, my son is 8 weeks old and coughing.Nose is blocked. May I nebulize? Saline drops in nose? Karvol drops? No fever. Sleeps a lot. Breastfeeding but he is drinking less. Watery eyes. He looks a little unhappy...

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A 28-year old female asked about a male:

Initial stage of cough. Can i use nebulizer with saline alone or with salbutamol?

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A male asked:

Cough syrup, Nosal drop and steam are not affecting much for my 1 month infant, can I give him nebulizer with saline water.

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A 31-year old female asked:

I have run out of the polyrinse saline solution for the nebulizer, can I use saline solution from the baby's saline nasal spray for babys nebulizer?

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A 36-year old female asked:

My baby has a cold, runny nose and sneezing. No fever. Im giving ponstan and iliaden. We are using a babyvac and nebulizer containing saline water. Is this ok? As it does not seem like its working

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A 26-year old female asked:

My 4 week old baby is congested, coughing and sneezing, I have been using saline nose drops. She threw up mucus with her milk but she doesn't have a fever. Can I use a nebulizer with saline water or only a humidifier?

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A 31-year old male asked:

Can i use Optical sterile normal saline drop solution in mixing Vebtolin nebulous 2.5mg for a 4yrs old kid inside a nebulizer or would water be better?

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A 34-year old female asked:

Can I use Duolin to nebulize my 6 year old child of mixed with saline? I read its only for 12 years and older. Hes been diagnosed with croup.

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A 31-year old male asked:

Can i use Optical sterile normal saline drop solution in mixing Vebtolin nebulous 2.5mg inside a nebulizer for a 4yr old or would water be better?

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A 26-year old female asked:

My 1 mnth baby has cold.Can I use a nebulizer to loosen the mucus but instead of ventolin, i just use saline solution home made?

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A 31-year old female asked:

My baby spits after each nebulizer treatment, is that ok? He's on saline solution.

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A 62-year old female asked:

Is it a good practice to instill normal saline imto the trachea immediately after a tobramycin nebulizer treatment to rinse the trachea?

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A female asked:

Can my 2 month old use an nebulizer with albuterol 2.5ml? She sounds so congested and I've been cleaning her nose with saline solution for a month

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A 30-year old female asked about a female:

Can post nasal drip on 7mo cause coughs? Started w/runny nose. Humidifier, saline & bulb syringe used. Cough AM & PM. Bronchiolitis risk? Nebulizer?

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A 30-year old female asked about a female:

3mo baby w/RSV. Cough is resolving but stuffy nose sounds worse. Albuterol-nebulizer treatment plus saline solution atomizer. What can I do?

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A 30-year old female asked about a female:

Can Hypersal in nebulizer be used for nasal congestion? Saline solution hasn't helped 5mo & she keeps getting ear infections due to persistent cong

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A 22-year old female asked:

V/c Dr thinks 6mnthold baby has Asthma, chest makes wheezi g sound tried aspelone with saline neubilizer not helping, can I have him admitted for necessary test? Any other advice nb mom has asthma

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A 30-year old female asked:

My son, 3years old, has had a wet cough and running/blocked nose for about 3 weeks. I have been giving him Xyzal and was nebulizing with saline. ?

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A 35-year old asked:

What is an alternative to nebulizer?

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A female asked:

I used my nebulizer now i feel shackey?

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A member asked:

Can too much saline do harm?

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A 41-year old asked:

Can a 1-month old use a nebulizer?

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