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4 year old child, has a cold with a bad cough, what else can I do to help?

If a child is experiencing symptoms of a cold, such as a persistent cough, there are some steps you can take to help alleviate the symptoms. It is important to continue practicing good nasal hygiene, using inhalers as prescribed, and encouraging the child to drink plenty of fluids. If the symptoms persist for more than a week without improvement or worsen, it is advisable to seek medical advice.

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