What should be done if an infant or toddler suddenly develops nasal congestion and abnormal breathing sounds, with no other symptoms?

Offering management methods for newborn nasal congestion

Understand the reasons behind a baby’s restless sleep caused by nasal congestion and learn how to improve it.

Learn how to effectively alleviate newborn nasal congestion and improve the quality of the baby’s sleep.

For a four-month-old baby experiencing nasal congestion, experts suggest taking some gentle measures to relieve symptoms and advise against giving medication arbitrarily.

A two-month-old baby feels nasal congestion while breastfeeding and crying, but breathes normally during quiet play and nap times. Occasionally, there’s a deep breath like a sigh when not asleep. There’s no runny nose, but there’s a white, sticky secretion when cleaning the nose in the morning. The baby doesn’t have a fever and coughs occasionally, sounding like a choking cough. Is this a cold or physiological nasal congestion?