If a baby coughs due to illness, it may be caused by upper respiratory tract infection or mycoplasma infection. Coughing may also be accompanied by diarrhea, causing great concern for parents. How to treat cough and diarrhea in babies if parents want to relieve their discomfort in a timely manner?
1. Timely cough relief: Babies' coughing will worsen at night, and it is very important to respond in a timely manner. Raising the baby's head appropriately while sleeping can alleviate the nighttime cough phenomenon. In addition, it is important to take cough suppressants in a timely manner when the baby's cough is severe, and to give the baby plenty of water to better relieve their cough.
2. Keep warm: If a baby's cough is caused by a virus, it can lead to diarrhea. Therefore, in addition to timely treatment of the external network, it is also necessary to take good care of the baby, especially keeping warm. Parents can provide better care for the baby through towel hot compress or massage, which can also alleviate the baby's discomfort.
3. Increase nutrition: Babies are prone to illness mainly due to poor physical resistance, so it is very important to timely increase their nutrition. Attention should be paid to supplementing the baby with a diverse diet, with a focus on light and easy to digest foods. This will not increase the burden on the baby's digestive system and can also allow the baby to consume a large amount of nutrients, enabling the baby's body to recover as soon as possible.