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Mom of a 4 yr 6 m old girl3 years ago
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#AskTheExpert Hai Doctor In summer how to overcome the overheating of baby body which type of liquid would prefer to give babies

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago
A. choose the coolest room in the house for sleeping. ...cool your child with damp cloths and place wet towels or sheets around the bassinette or cot to cool the air immediately near them. ...give your child a lukewarm bath or sponge them down with lukewarm water. ...use fans to keep the air circulating.Up their fluids. Credit: Getty. ... Apply a cold compress. ... Give them a bath. ... Choose cool surfaces. ... Dress them in suitable and minimal clothing. ... Light layers at night. ... Invest in cotton baby sheets. ... Ventilate and shade their bedroom.It is not OK to take a newborn or any infant outside when it's very hot – over 80 degrees or so," she says. "Babies cannot sweat, which is your body's way of cooling itself off, so they can often suffer heat stroke much quicker than an older child or adult." Plus, babies can get dehydrated faster, too.Playing in a paddling pool is a good way of keeping babies and children cool. ... Run them a cool bath before bedtime.Keep your child's bedroom cool during the day by closing blinds or curtains. ... Keep nightwear and bedclothes to a minimum.Move your baby to a cooler space in your home.Remove excess layers of clothing and replace with loose-fitting, dry clothing.Give your baby a tepid or lukewarm bath, or place a cool washcloth on their skin.Breastfeed or give baby extra formula feeds for hydration.
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