Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Hi, My mother came to south africa to attend my delivery last year. she back to India with my baby after 4 months. She caught with cold here and still she is suffering with it. during night times she wakeup to feed my baby. She is severly suffering with cold and visited so many doctors but she is getting temporary relief. so pls advice proper medicine for the same
Hi, Cold and cough are very common in child Chat Doctor.  A child can get 10 to 15 episodes of cold per year. I know its very worrying as a parent, but most of them are mild self limiting infections.  When the cold lasts for more than 2 weeks or associated high fever with yellow nasal discharge, then it should be attended. Also, when there is fast breathing, poor oral intake and decreased activity, then your child should be seen by a pediatrician. Now, for your child, oral decongestants like Mantra