#AskTheExpert my baby is suffering from cough. Giving him levolin huff puff. What home remedy can i follow for the treatment.

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Ginger juice and honey ko mix karke pilau 1ml jitna

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LIVIMIX 100

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Most of the time cough cold, fever  are viral in origin, it may subside by 3 -9 days.

No need of any medication if mild.

If fever above 100F then need fever medication  (paracetmol) as per weight.

If baby have cold then need steam inhalation, nasal decongestant drops (nasivion baby nasal drops/Otrivin-P nasal drops 1drop in each nostril 3-4 times a day for 3 days).

If cough then need cough syrup or drops as per babys cough condition  (wet or dry).

Keep ur baby well hydrated in cough cold fever episode

Maintain hygiene, hand wash properly,

Keep ur baby away from other infected persons if possible , continue to give  all  food items as before, It will help for fast recovery.

If decreased oral intake, decreased urine output,  breathing difficulty,

Then need to consult with ur nearest pediatrician
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hi parent
use Nebulizer as suggested by your doctor for fast relief

take sunbathing daily with her head and ears covered in the morning

keep her well hydrated by giving her a spoon of lukewarm water every hour when she's awake

use simply purified water having tds higher than 350