Man covers nose

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Nasal congestion is very exasperating! You have to open your mouth simply to breathe. At times, the congestion is so bad that you can’t sleep because you feel like you wouldn’t be able to breathe at all.

Infants with nasal congestion have an especially hard time. Breastfeeding can be an nightmare. When a mother breastfeeds her infant, frequently the baby’s nose is pressed up against her breast.  If the child is already congested and having a difficult time breathing through her nose, the situation could be downright dangerous.   Read more . . .