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Easing a baby's stuffy nose

Run a cool-mist humidifier or vaporiser in your baby's room.

By: DoctorNDTV | May 20, 2011 09:25

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Run a cool-mist humidifier or vaporiser in your baby's room.
If your baby's nasal secretions are still too thick, considering using normal saline solution (salt water) nose drops.
Use a soft rubber infant suction bulb to suck out her nasal mucus.
Letting your baby sleep in an inclined position helps promote nasal drainage.
Never smoke around your baby. If you do smoke, wash your hands and change clothes before holding your baby.

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