ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician2 years agoA. yes
can give apple juice for 2.4 yrs old baby
Most of the time cough cold, fever are viral in origin, it may subside by 3 -9 days.
No need of any medication if mild.
If fever above 100F then need fever medication (paracetmol) as per weight.
If baby have cold then need steam inhalation, nasal decongestant drops (nasivion baby nasal drops/Otrivin-P nasal drops 1drop in each nostril 3-4 times a day for 3 days).
If cough then need cough syrup or drops as per babys cough condition (wet or dry).
Keep ur baby well hydrated in cough cold fever episode
Maintain hygiene, hand wash properly,
Keep ur baby away from other infected persons if possible , continue to give all food items as before, It will help for fast recovery.
If decreased oral intake, decreased urine output, breathing difficulty,
Then need to consult with ur nearest pediatrician
RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl2 years agoA. Juices are district to be given to the kids because they have really very high content of sugar in them which is why Dr is never ever advised to go ahead with giving juices to the child it’s only the fruits that you can offer and that you can give which ever you want to or room temperature
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