I have a 2 month old that was born at 33 weeks. Last night his cry was normal and this morning it is now very raspy. Did I not wake up soon enough and he cried forever or was it because of the fan in the room. Is this something I should be concerned about?
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. By what you quote I put forth these possibilities - 1. Congenital airway anomaly - this causes noisy breathing (both inspiratory and expiratory noise, actually inspiratory will be more than expiratory noise). But the child will not struggle to breath and there will not be fast breathing and in- Chat Doctor.  The sound will be more heard during sleeping and feeding.2. Wheezing - Here the sound will be predominantly expiratory; the kid will be struggling to breathe, might turn blue and require oxygen and may have chest wall in-