If your baby has a cough, you might immediately think it’s COVID-19, but coughing is a common wintertime symptom, a pediatrician says......READ THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
Dr. Mona Patel of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles offers some advice on what to do when your baby develops a cough.
Congestion and postnasal drip will worsen the cough, especially during naps or at night during sleep, so try to keep nasal passages as clear as possible.
A cool-mist humidifier in your child’s bedroom will help moisten airways to reduce the coughing caused by postnasal drip.
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Give your child lots of liquids such as water or juice. Warm, decaffeinated tea may also help ease the tickle that triggers coughing. If your child doesn’t want a drink, try a popsicle, Patel suggested in a hospital news release.
A spoonful of honey before bed can coat the throat and alleviate soreness. However, never give honey to children younger than 1 year old, and it’s not recommended for children under 2 years old. In younger babies, honey can cause botulism, a life-threatening illness.
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