How to Handle a Baby’s Cough

A five-month-old baby has a severe cough with phlegm, no fever or runny nose. How should it be handled? Should it be treated as a cold or could it be another reason? Are there ways to help clear the baby’s lungs?
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How to Handle a Baby’s Cough?

A slight cough in infants might be caused by bronchitis. You can try giving the child Maigan Granules and Qingzhu Oral Liquid. If the blood count is high, it is recommended to use antibiotics in conjunction, such as Azithromycin Dispersible Tablets. Encourage the baby to drink plenty of water and ensure good ventilation in the room to improve the condition.
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How to Handle a Baby’s Excessive Vomiting

A baby’s excessive vomiting is caused by milk reflux in the stomach, which may lead to coughing and aspiration pneumonia. Appropriate diaper-changing positions, burping the baby after a diaper change to expel air from the stomach, avoiding immediate supine positioning after feeding, and controlling the frequency of diaper changes are preventive measures. If accompanied by yellow-green or coffee-colored fluids, high fever, and other symptoms, seek medical attention promptly.
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How to Handle a Baby’s Fever

A 6-month-old baby has a fever of about 38.5-38.8 degrees Celsius in the afternoon, and a body temperature of about 37.2 degrees Celsius in the morning. No cause for the fever was found during hospitalization and examination at Tianjin Children’s Hospital.
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