how to give indirect steam to 5 months old baby without nebulizer and bathroom steamer?

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ExpertDr.Rasika ThosarPaediatric Intensivist6 years ago

A. 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. . put steamer in room or To give steam to babies, best way is to make your bathroom steamy by running the hot water tap. keep the baby away from source of steam.

s madaanMom of a 9 yr 9 m old girl6 years ago

A. You just take a bowel filled with hot water and sit one hand away from that cover yourself and your baby on your lap with a bedsheet and then definitely you will find that some steam is being

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