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Father of a 3 yr 11 m old girl7 months ago
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#asktheexperts Good morning madem my baby suffering cold

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy7 months ago
A. I'm sorry to hear that your baby is feeling unwell. When a baby has a cold, it can be tough, but here are some things you can do to help: Keep the Baby Hydrated: Make sure your baby is drinking plenty of fluids, such as breast milk or formula, to stay hydrated. Use a Humidifier: A humidifier in the baby's room can help keep the air moist and relieve nasal congestion. Saline Drops: Use saline nasal drops or a nasal spray designed for babies to help clear out mucus. You can also use a bulb syringe to gently suction the mucus from your baby's nose. Elevate the Head: If your baby is having trouble sleeping because of a stuffy nose, try elevating the head of the crib slightly (by placing a rolled towel under the mattress) to help with drainage. Avoid Overheating: Keep your baby comfortable by dressing them in lightweight clothes. Make sure the room isn't too hot, as this can worsen congestion. Monitor for Other Symptoms: If your baby has a fever, difficulty breathing, or if the symptoms last more than a few days, it's important to consult a pediatrician. It's best to avoid giving over-the-counter cold medications to babies without a doctor’s recommendation. Keep a close watch on your baby's condition, and if you're concerned, don't hesitate to contact your pediatrician for further guidance.
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