![]() DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago
DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years agoA. Hello, your baby girl is 3 years old and she is having a cold and coughs so at such stage don’t give her fingers food but plenty of warm milk added with turmeric powder
![]() Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago
Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years agoA. Cough and Cold needs to be treated only after a proper examination by a doctor after the exact cause is diagnosed.it may be any infection or it may be allergic too.it may not be related to food items or climate but seasonal changes may aggravate the susceptibility to get infected .
maintain good immunity of the child with proper diet and supplements.
if associated with fever too, calpol can be given three times a day..
As the first line of treatment, give steam it is of great help .to relieve blocked nose nasoclear drops can also be used multiple times.
Cough Syrup or nebulization should be given only after a proper evaluation according to the type of cough .self medication may not be so helpful so please consult your doctor once. if the cough is productive you can give brozeet-ls or ambrodil syrup for now only n cosyrntinue only after doctor's advice.avoid refrigerated items and give simple home-made preparations a required.child may not be interested in food due to altered sensations of taste bud in illness will gradually begin to eat as symptoms resolve.
![]() Kalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 3 m old boy4 years ago
Kalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 3 m old boy4 years agoA. Hi mommy 
Use saline nasal drops 
Give indirect steam inhalation 
Give turmeric milk twice daily 
Consult your doctor once for proper medical examination and treatment 
Take a good care of your baby 
Wash hands often before touching your baby 
Maintain hygiene and maintain hydration
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