Do you have kids in the house? If so, know that in winter your baby may have some health problems. This why today’s discussion is about some of the health problems of children during the winter. So let’s know the problem and how to solve it.
Cold Cough
The most common disease in children in the winter is cold-cough, common cold or cold fever. The disease is usually caused by various types of viruses, especially influenza and parainfluenza. The disease is transmitted by a virus that is inhaled, saliva, cough or sneezing. The result is fever, sore throat, nausea or problems with breastfeeding, closed nose, runny nose, and persistent cough. The infected child should be given rest. Light foods, drinks, breastfeeding mothers under the age of two should be given. If you have high fever, sore throat, cough, you can give cough syrup if prescribed.
Asthma
Asthma is a type of allergy of throttle. Due to the cold, the children have frequent coughing or shortness of breath or chest sounds. If the baby’s breathing is overly sensitive to something, it causes cough or shortness of breath. When smoked in front of the baby, infected with a respiratory tract in the virus, excessive cold air in the winter, when the weather changes, when the humidity in the air is high, the child’s asthma is increased.
Symptoms of Asthma :- Excessive coughing, especially at night, and coughing for more than a month, difficulty in pulling breast milk or difficulty in eating other foods; Or the toe turns blue.
Solutions :- Consult a specialist doctor if your child has asthma symptoms. Also do not put extra furniture, carpet in the room. Do not give feathers or toys to children. Do not take your baby to a place where there are molecules of smoke, dust, flowers or grass. Do not smoke while sitting in front of or near the baby.
Pneumonia
Pneumonia is a type of lung infection. Viral infections and bacterial infections are more prone to pneumonia. Children are more prone to pneumonia due to environmental and other factors. During this time, children may have a common cold and cough, fever. Some special symptoms can indicate whether the baby has pneumonia. For example, if the child with a fever starts to breathe very quickly, then it should be understood that this is not a common cold. Also, if the baby is having trouble breathing while being quiet, the like alarm sounds when breathing, then it is a symptom of pneumonia.The baby infected with pneumonia enters the stomach while breathing. The nose will swell when breathe. Around the mouth and lips are blue, with tremors can cause fever. In such a case, the child needs to be taken to the doctor immediately.
Diarrhea
In the winter, the incidence of diarrhea increases manifold over time. One of the main causes of this is viruses, bacteria or germs, fungal or fungus inflammation and attacks. However, the most severe of these is bacterial diarrhea with typhoid and paratyphoid, stomach ache. Infected children may also have stomach upset, diarrhea and fever. It is recommended to take proper diagnosis and get proper treatment. Diarrhea can lead to fatal consequences for the baby’s body if it is thinner and more fluid is released from the body; In some cases, death can occur. For this, take necessary steps for the child as per the doctor’s advice.
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Bronchiolitis
It is a viral infection of children’s lungs, so that infected children suffer from severe cough and shortness of breath. Typically children under 2 years of age, mainly those less than six months of age, are more prone to the disease. Babies whose mothers have not been breastfed, who live in densely populated areas, who are less weight than normal at birth – are infected this disease. In the early stages of the disease, the baby’s nose drops with water, sneezing, and may have mild fever. Later coughing, frequent breathing, or even breathing, may also sound like a flute. Infected children cry excessively, are restless. They may have trouble eating and sleeping for breathing problems. Some people also have increased heartbeat with rapid breathing. It is possible to diagnose the disease only with symptoms. Blood tests and chest x-rays help in diagnosis. A child with acute ‘bronchiolitis’ has to be admitted to the hospital even if there is no serious complication.
