Question

How to Effectively Treat Baby’s Nasal Congestion

  • The baby is two months old and has had nasal congestion for a month.
  • There is a gurgling sound when feeding.
  • The nasal congestion is less severe during naptime.
  • No runny nose, but there is a small amount of nasal discharge.
  • For nearly half a month, there have been occasional instances of choking while feeding, about twice a day.
  • Occasionally, there is a light cough when lying flat during play.
  • In other aspects, feeding, napping, and overall mental state are good.
  • Concerned whether choking is related to pneumonia.

Answer

  • It is recommended to take the child to an otolaryngology department for a follow-up examination as soon as possible.
  • The doctor will conduct a detailed physical examination and necessary tests to determine the child’s condition.
  • Based on the results of the examination, the doctor will provide targeted treatment recommendations.
  • Please follow the doctor’s instructions and actively cooperate with treatment.
  • You can use a warm towel to gently apply to the baby’s nose. If the condition does not improve, seek medical attention promptly.