Fresh Air For Sick Babies

Eric morley a pediatrician at.

Fresh air for sick babies.

First be careful not to overdress or underdress your baby when you. Researchers say fresh air can prevent aerosol transmission of the coronavirus there s increasing evidence that the coronavirus can linger and spread through the air in crowded indoor rooms. To avoid exposing your baby to unwanted germs limit the time you spend in close quarters with crowds. And many people say that their baby sleeps better and for longer after a nap in the fresh air.

The theory behind outdoor napping is that children exposed to fresh air whether in summer or the depths of winter are less likely to catch coughs and colds and that spending a whole day in one. Immune system will be compromised at this time and she is likely to get a secondary infection. And it s good for baby too. While there is no magical fresh air cure there are clearly both physical and emotional health benefits to spending more time outside in the fresh air dr.

Nurse upright sleep upright when possible keep baby upright to lower congestion or sinus induced reflux. It s exposure to other people that can cause a baby to become sick. Fresh air and a change of pace can be good for people of any age including babies. Fresh air is good for us everyone knows that.

Cool air for a cough a walk in cool but moderate fresh air can help relieve the swelling and congestion caused by a cough. Hosted by terry gross the show features intimate. Even though it made no sense and seemed as if fresh air would be great instead of staying inside but it really always had an bad reaction yes you should keep baby away from others while she is sick. Fresh air from whyy the peabody award winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues is one of public radio s most popular programs.

Cold socks if baby has a fever wet cold socks in water then put them on baby to help lower their temp. In fact as long as your baby is healthy getting some fresh air can be great for mom and baby if you take a few precautions.