From the moment a baby is born, whether or not they are breastfed, it is a disguised consumption of food. Although food is a daily necessity for people, it is also a source of illness for the human body, which is unavoidable in daily life. But after a period of catching a cold, babies may experience nasal congestion and runny nose. So, what should I do if my baby has a stuffy nose and clear snot?
1. If the baby is still relatively young and medication is not necessary, it is best not to use medication for treatment. If it is a mild nasal congestion and runny nose, it can be adjusted through a reasonable diet. The baby's cold is caused by catching a cold. Just boil some brown sugar ginger tea for the baby, massage the sides of the nose, and pay attention to the humidity and temperature indoors.
2. Adjusting sleep schedule: If a baby has a cold, stuffy nose, and runny nose, it indicates a significant decrease in the body's resistance. So mothers should pay attention to their babies' rest time and their daily eating habits. By paying more attention to both, the baby's body can receive some relief.
3. Warm keeping measures: no matter in any season, mothers need to pay attention to the baby's warm keeping, especially in winter and summer, which is the high incidence period of colds. Usually, mothers should give their babies Congee to warm their stomach, as well as fruits rich in vitamin C.
4. Reasonable medication treatment: Although medication is not recommended for babies who are sick, it is still necessary to treat them with medication if they are seriously ill. But it is important to be careful not to use antibiotics or other medications for babies, and the dosage also needs to be communicated with a doctor.
