Calpol Saline Nasal Drops, 10ml

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In addition to using saline nose drops for your child, these are some techniques you can use to help lessen congestion: If your baby’s cough doesn’t accompany other symptoms or sounds dry or irritated, they most likely don’t have chest congestion. Dry coughs are often characteristic of conditions like whooping cough, which can produce a ‘whoop’ sound when gasping for breath between coughs. If your newborn’s stuffy nose is due to a respiratory tract infection, you may notice some of the following additional symptoms: Most people feel they can’t avoid the task of cleaning out their baby’s nose. However, other remedies can help minimize congestion or a runny nose. Use a humidifier or steam treatment

In most cases, baby congestion caused by respiratory tract infections can be treated at home with simple remedies that help alleviate symptoms and gradually move the virus out of the body. Although most colds go away in about five to seven days for children, it could take up to two weeks for newborns and younger babies. Baby Congestion Symptoms But if you’re determined to keep your baby upright even during bedtime, you’ll need to sit up with them as opposed to raising your baby’s mattress. Raising the mattress — especially for infants — can increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Try breast milk dropsTo make the solution, mix 3 teaspoons of non-iodised salt and one teaspoon of baking soda. Store it in a small, clean jar. When you are ready to use it, mix a teaspoon of the mixture into 8 ounces of previously boiled and cooled water. This nose cleaner is one of the easiest and most effective to use, which explains why it has been around for so long. Although, know that you shouldn’t use a bulb syringe every hour. Medical experts agree that you shouldn’t use it more than three to four times per day to prevent creating inflammation or nosebleeds from irritation.

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