ExpertDr.Rasika ThosarPaediatric Intensivist4 years agoA. avoid cold climate, cold winds.
give plenty of feeds , adequate rest to the baby.
indirect steam , hot water bath will also help.
consult your paediatrician if baby is feeding less, excessively drowsy or if cold increases.
post illness babies might be cranky , irritable.
nose block congestion also result in loss of appetite, difficult sucking. try different head up feeding position.
feed by spoon otherwise.
Maintain hygiene.
if bottle feeding, maintain sterility as its a common source of infections.
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Sunita MahatoMom of 2 children4 years agoA. the best for treating cold is to give steam inhalation..
use nasal drops as nasoclear saline drops or Nasivion drops..
apply warm mustard oil on baby chest back feet and gently massage at bed time..
any Medicine should be given to baby on doctor advice after observation..
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