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Cough

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maddog1996 · 05/01/2023 08:32

DD has this flu virus and the coughing is horrendous. Has anyone found anything that helps as so far nothings working . She's coughing that hard she's being sick and can't breathe .

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Yuungtaco · 07/02/2023 19:31

Just went through this with my daughter (6yo) and now my son (2yo) is going through it. Nothing helps that I’ve tried

chittychittybangbang80 · 07/02/2023 19:41

Same here a teaspoon of honey takes the tickle of it. It's awful isn't it and helpless then exhausted through lack of sleep. Also lavender oil in the bath

Lilfirth · 07/02/2023 21:55

Depending on her age I’d say a cough medicine with guifanesin, which I think you can take multiple times a day until it starts to loosen the cough. You may have tried that already though… It definitely helped me when I had flu,

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