How does the darling of 4 months catch a cold cough do

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Four month old baby is lively and lovable. At the same time, this stage is also worrying. Once you get sick, you will be worried. Especially in today's weather, it's easy to catch a cold. Colds will be accompanied by cough. Cough is a long course of disease, especially some babies have cough and phlegm. This makes us parents more anxious. Four month old baby I don't know how to speak, I can't teach him some expectoration methods, and I don't want him to take medicine. So what can I do to deal with it? Let's share with you how to do with a 4-month-old baby's cough.

How does the darling of 4 months catch a cold cough do

First: four months of baby cough, should give him drink more water, at the same time should pay attention to the water temperature should not be too hot, so as not to stimulate the throat; room temperature is best maintained at about 20-26 ℃, regular ventilation, indoor humidity 50% - 70%, conducive to sputum dilution and coughing up, the air is too dry, sputum stuck on the wall of the gas pipe is not easy to discharge;

Second: if the baby coughs violently, it's better to hold it up so that his upper body is at a 45 degree angle. At the same time, gently pat the baby's back with your hand, so that the secretion adhering to the trachea can be relaxed, which is conducive to coughing up. At the same time, it's better not to take a bath during this period of time, because the baby's sputum will increase significantly after taking a bath.

Third: most babies have severe cough at night. If the baby coughs incessantly when he falls asleep, his head can be raised and his cough symptoms will be relieved. Raising the head is helpful for most cough caused by infection, because when lying flat, the secretion in the baby's nasal cavity is easy to flow under the throat, causing throat itching, resulting in cough aggravating at night, and raising the head can reduce the backward drainage of nasal secretion. Also often change the position of sleep, it is best to sleep on the left and right side rotation, conducive to the discharge of respiratory secretions.

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Note that if the use of the above method, or did not get a good improvement, we have to take the baby to the hospital to see, afraid of serious up will cause pneumonia. Baby cough parents must pay attention to it, once the disease needs active treatment.