Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 5 m old boy2 years agoA. try to prevent temperature variations around child that is from hot to cold and cold to hot environment.
keep the child well covered.
if the palms and soles of the child are cold to touch then the child is feeling cold and you have to take preventive measures to make the child warm.
you can go for home remedies like tulsi ginger honey (add honey if child is more thans 1 year of age) combination which can be diluted with water and given frequently to the child.
also u canx give turmeric with warm milk one or two times everyday.
give warm water to drink as well as nasal saline drops frequently.
Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years agoA. Cold is most of the time because of viral illness and if the child is having recurrent running nose and nasal congestion it can be allergic rhinitis also so it needs a proper examination.
steam inhalbation will be beneficial in both the cases along with decongestant medicine like whikoryl, alex cold
In viral illness there can be cough and fever which needs treatment accordingly along with a proper hydration .
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