Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 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 may be a part of allergic rhinitis also so it needs a proper examination.
steam inhalation will be beneficial in both the cases along with decongestant medicine like alex cold/ hatric 3/ sinarest.
As a part off viral illness there could be associated symptoms like cough and fever which needs fr treatment accordingly along with a proper hydration needs to be maintained .
Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl3 years agoA. hi
first measure the temperature with thermometer.
I would suggest to use Babyhug digital thermometer .
if temperature is 100f or above , please consult your pediatrician.
offer plenty of breastfeeds.
give indirect steam or give Massage with warm mustard oil and garlic pod.
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