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my child is 11months old I m gvng my child apple daily as snack tym 8clk vd mixing in granding any cold nd cough will come or breathing issue gvng apple daily to babies is wrong .plz hlp

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 my child is 11months old I m gvng my child apple daily as snack tym 8clk vd mixing in granding any cold nd cough will come or breathing issue gvng apple daily to babies is wrong .plz hlp

Accepted Answer

Cough along with Cold most of the time is a  viral illness and it needs supportive care along with proper hydration. you can give steam inhalation which is very useful .
cough needs to be treated with anti allergic and expectorant bronchodilators or antitussives medicine which should be given only after a proper evaluation by the doctor according to the type of cough.
if fever is there pcgaracetamol can be given to reduce the fever and the dose can be repeated after 6 hours again if required .

Accepted Answer

Nope In fact it is said an apple a day keeps the doctor away so why are you getting worried about giving Apple to the child Apple is a very healthy fruit you should give it to the child also you should give banana to the child daily if your child is not suffering with cold and cough it is a very healthy fruit at least once a day you should give it

#asktheexperts my child is 11months old I m gvng my child apple daily as snack tym 8clk vd mixing in granding any cold nd cough will come or breathing issue gvng apple daily to babies is wrong .plz hlp