Prevent your child from coughing during the change of season

  The room should be humidified Summer and autumn, the temperature becomes hot and cold, many babies will be “cough” stalked, at this time, parents should not only learn the prevention methods, but also should master the skills to cope.  Drink some autumn pear paste. Autumn pear paste is a paste made from white pear as the main raw material, with other cough, moistening and lung medicines, such as licorice, loquat, kudzu, radish, lotus root, ginger, Sichuan shellfish, honey and other Chinese herbal medicine processing and boiling. It is a good treatment for lung dryness and constipated dry stools. When children cough frequently, parents can mix 1 spoon of autumn pear paste into plain water for children to drink.  Eat lung moistening food. Pear, silver fungus, dates, lily, loquat, etc. have lung moistening effect, with these ingredients in soup is a good lung moistening diet.  Eat less seafood. During this season, it is best to give children less seafood such as fish, shrimp and crab because the fishy smell can stimulate the respiratory tract and fish and shrimp can easily cause protein allergies, all of which can aggravate a cough.  When children cough, parents may want to take the following steps to ease the discomfort  Drink warm beverages. Warm drinks can thin the mucous phlegm, relieve the tension in the respiratory mucosa and promote coughing up of phlegm. You can also give your baby some fresh fruit juice, the juice should be less stimulating apple juice and pear juice, etc., should not drink orange juice, grapefruit juice and other citrus juices.  Water vapor to stop coughing. Children who have a cough will find relief from their symptoms in an environment where the room temperature is about 20 degrees and the humidity is about 60% – 65%. If your child has a severe cough, hold him or her and sit in a bathroom filled with water vapor for 5 minutes. The moist air will help clear the mucus from the lungs and calm the cough.  Also, give your child enough water in the fall. Water is the lubricant in the body. Only by drinking enough water can you keep your lungs and airways properly moistened and avoid coughing. In addition, do not take cough medicine indiscriminately, but always under the guidance of a doctor.