Question

The baby’s hands are cold, there is a lack of appetite, reduced energy, and a constant desire to sleep. The forehead and cheeks are slightly warm. I want to know how to help: I want to know what’s wrong with the baby and how to treat it.

Answer

The baby has poor appetite, low energy levels, loss of appetite, and a slightly warm forehead, which may indicate fever symptoms caused by a cold. It is recommended to measure the body temperature to check for fever and carefully inspect the throat for redness and swelling. Usually, colds are caused by viruses, so it is suggested to administer oral antiviral medication, ensure the baby drinks plenty of water, and if it is a cold, you can give the baby Children’s Anfen Huangna Sensin granules. For fever, you can give them Merck. It’s important to pay attention to diet in everyday life.