How does child runny nose catch a cold to do

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It's normal for a child to have a runny nose and a cold, but it will make the child feel very uncomfortable and can't be relieved by taking medicine immediately. So how can a child have a runny nose and a cold? Let's have a look.

How does child runny nose catch a cold to do

First, hot compress: apply hot compress on the baby's nose with a hot and humid towel. Mother in hot compress to keep the action gentle, if found in the baby's nostrils have nasal mucus, you can use cotton swab with water to clean. You can also slowly massage the baby's nose or wings on both sides. When the nasal mucosa contracts with heat, the nasal cavity will be more unobstructed, and the thick nasal mucus is easier to hydrate and flow out.

Second, drop breast milk: breast-feeding mother will squeeze out the breast milk, drop into the baby's nostrils. This method is a small prescription, there is no scientific evidence, so mother might as well try again. Because of the warmth of breast milk, can let the baby's nasal cavity temporarily unobstructed.

Third, raise the head: under the mattress of the baby's head, lay a few small pillows on average to make the mattress look like a smooth, 30 ° slope. This pillow high nasal congestion will be a very good relief, will not affect the baby's sleep, but the duration is not long, can only be temporarily relieved.

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Children don't like to drink water when they have a cold. At this time, mothers should be patient to let the baby drink more water, so that the cold will get better, and they should take medicine on time. Don't let the baby catch cold, especially when they go to bed at night.