In winter, many babies will have a runny nose all day long, but there is no cough, fever and other cold symptoms, so it seems like a big deal to give your baby medicine, and if you don’t take medicine, you are worried that it will become rhinitis if you drag it on. So why do babies keep running their noses, and how do moms and dads care for their babies? In fact, runny nose is due to the invasion of cold air into the lungs and the body produces self-defense. Like sweat and tears, nasal discharge is a way to regulate the cold and heat in the body. And when the cold weather in winter, the cold wind stimulates the baby’s airway, the reaction of runny nose will easily happen. This is why babies often have a runny nose constantly in winter. In fact, sometimes a runny nose is not necessarily a bad thing, and a runny nose after a baby has been attacked by the cold wind and has a fever means that the condition has improved. For baby’s runny nose, we need to prescribe the right medicine according to different reasons. The reason why baby has runny nose all day 1, cold air stimulation Baby secretion is more vigorous, if only runny nose, no other uncomfortable symptoms, it is likely that the cold air stimulation to the nasal cavity hair caused, mothers and fathers do not need to be particularly worried, but if it is unilateral runny nose, and also with blood, there may be a foreign body in the nasal cavity. 2.Cold Most of the baby’s nasal discharge at the beginning of the cold is clear water-like or mucus-like, the amount can be more or less, but it will flow continuously. 3.Allergic rhinitis Babies with allergic rhinitis usually have clear water-like nasal discharge with a lot of volume, and they often sneeze and have an itchy feeling in their nose. This is mostly seasonal, especially serious in winter, and most babies with allergic rhinitis will also suffer from asthma. 4, sinusitis If the baby’s nose is flowing yellow discharge, then mom and dad should promptly take the baby to the hospital to take sinus x-ray or do CT to rule out the possibility of sinus cysts. Judging the degree of disease symptoms by the color of the nasal discharge 1, clear nasal discharge Winter babies sometimes open their mouths and cry or get angry can make the cold invade their lungs, resulting in sneezing and clear nasal discharge, at this time the mother only needs to give the baby a lot of hot water or wash the face with hot water, the baby can enhance its own ability to resist the cold. If for a long time, the cold has closed the pores, sweat can not be discharged, then the mother can use ginger, onion, cinnamon together with boiled water to remove the cold. 2.White runny nose When the baby has runny nose for a long time, it will lead to injury and heat in the body, and then the runny nose will become sticky, and there is no need to use medicine at this time, just drink more hot water. 3.Yellow nasal mucus If you have been sick for too long, use too much medicine and have a strong false fire, you will have yellow nasal mucus. Yellow nose is more serious, you can give your baby some plain water, or chrysanthemum water and honeysuckle water to lower the baby’s fire. In addition, eat more food with raw saliva. Runny nose is not a disease, so you can’t use medicine at will. How to take care of a runny nose 1, the mother can use a hot and wet towel, hot compress on the baby’s nose, compress when the action should be gentle, if you find that the baby’s nostrils have boogers, you can use a cotton swab with some water to clean, while compressing and massage both sides of the baby’s nose. When the nasal mucosa is contracted by heat, the nasal cavity will be clear and the sticky snot will be melted and flow out; 2. Turn on the air conditioner and at the same time turn on the humidifier to ensure that the room temperature is appropriate and moist at the same time. Babies are very sensitive to external environment and air stimulation, and they are very prone to runny nose in winter. Mom finds that when the room temperature is low, the temperature will be raised to relieve the symptoms of nasal congestion and runny nose; 3. Padding the head. Long time nasal congestion and runny nose seriously affect the baby’s sleep, the baby sleeps with a few small pillows laid flat under the head, so that the mattress looks like a smooth slide, which slightly relieves the baby’s symptoms; runny nose is a normal reaction, the disease is not a disease, you can not blanket medication, and you can not just use the Western medicine that inhibits the cold class, these drugs only inhibit the function of the human body runny nose, and can not exclude the problem, time Longer. The cold will gather in the baby’s body, making the baby sicker and sicker, drinking more boiled water, eliminating the cold and reasonable care to restore the baby’s health.