What to do if your 40-day-old baby has a cough

Babies always encounter various problems during their growth, and their physical health is particularly worrying. Some common baby diseases, such as cough, cold, fever, etc., may have serious consequences if not treated in time. Babies' resistance and immunity are very weak and require careful care from their mothers. What should I do if my 40-day-old baby has a cough? Is there any good way to solve it quickly and effectively?

According to your description, if the child also has symptoms such as runny nose and fever, it means that it is caused by upper respiratory tract infection, also known as cold. If there are no other symptoms but only cough, it may be caused by choking on milk. Because the baby's stomach capacity is limited, eating too much milk can easily lead to

If there are symptoms such as runny nose and fever, go to the hospital for examination and treatment in time to be given antiviral, anti-inflammatory and other medications. If there is only a cough, it is recommended to feed properly. Do not feed too much or too fast at one time to prevent the child from choking on milk. Try to eat small meals frequently.

Coughing is caused by incomplete development of the bronchi, low resistance, bronchitis, or a cold. During the coughing period, pay attention to changes in indoor temperature and drink appropriate amounts of water. When the cough is severe, oral cough suppressants can be used for treatment and observation. In severe cases, it is best to use intravenous therapy to avoid causing chronic bronchitis in the baby.

Does the baby have whooping cough? It is a different matter if the neighbor's child who often comes to play has whooping cough. If this happens, it is best to see a doctor who is familiar with whooping cough and ask him to listen to the cough. However, some things are uncertain. There is no whooping cough in Japan anymore, so doctors who can treat whooping cough are also becoming extinct. When suspected, the diagnosis can be confirmed by culture or blood test.

What to do if a 40-day-old baby coughs? This is indeed a problem that worries and troubles many parents. A cough in babies can easily lead to other symptoms, such as fever. I hope the opinions and suggestions given above can be of some help to everyone. Of course, parents should also pay attention to taking good care of their baby's health and avoid problems such as colds, fevers and coughs.