cough and flu

Hi,my LO is 3months. Noticed abit of flu and cough (mild). Prob got it from my family members who are sick. Currently using balms and essential oils to help. Baby still active and feeding normally. Should bring see doctor? Will they provide medications for babies under 6months?

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Nope. Been to both raffles pd / KKH and polyclinic. They don’t prescribe any meds for such young infants. But please use essential oil with caution!

5y ago

Breastfeed!

Safer to bring to PD than self medicating or oiling. Prolonged flu or cough will cause bacterial infection.