What to do if your seven-month-old baby coughs

After the baby is born, it is easy to get sick in the unfamiliar environment, and the immunity of newborns is very poor. Baby coughing is also a problem that adults often encounter. Many coughs are caused by catching cold. Some babies even have phlegm when they cough. Parents feel bad when their babies cough. Many parents take their babies to the hospital as soon as they cough. In fact, it is not good for children to take too many medicines, as it will reduce their resistance. Here I will tell you what to do if your seven-month-old baby has a cough.

If your baby has a cough, you can drink pears boiled with rock sugar, or you can drink some compound ercodin oral solution. It is very effective, you can try it yourself. Some babies do not cough obviously during the day, but it is more severe at night. This may be caused by the cooler nights or the dry indoor air. You can give your baby warm water to relieve the symptoms, or give him some cough suppressants. Generally, babies' coughs are caused by cold, which may be related to the decrease in immunity after catching a cold, leading to viral infection. However, viral infections are generally self-limiting, and the body can clear the virus in about 7 days. However, the cough may continue for a while. It is recommended to feed the baby some antiviral and cough suppressant drugs for treatment.

The diet for babies with cough should be mainly light, with more fresh vegetables and a small amount of lean meat or poultry eggs. Avoid greasy and fishy foods. Fruits are indispensable, but not too much. Do not eat oranges if you have a wind-heat cough. Avoid sour foods as they have the effect of astringing phlegm and are not conducive to eliminating phlegm. Dietary taboos for children with cough.

The above is the relevant content about seven-month-old baby's cough. It is normal for babies to cough. Brown sugar and ginger can help babies recover. The taste of brown sugar ginger water may be strange, and babies cannot accept it for a while. Adults must help babies drink it. You can also make some rock sugar and pear soup for babies, which can be of great help in relieving cough and reducing phlegm. I hope every baby is healthy.