1. Causes of baby coughing after feeding
2. How to judge the severity of baby’s cough while feeding
3. How to deal with baby’s cough while breastfeeding
4. Methods to prevent babies from coughing after feeding
1. Causes of baby coughing after feeding
When your baby coughs while feeding, it may be caused by the following reasons:
1. The baby does not swallow milk correctly, causing milk to enter the trachea and respiratory tract, causing irritation;
2. The baby may be suffering from a cold or respiratory infection;
3. Your baby may be allergic to certain foods.
2. How to judge the severity of baby’s cough while feeding
Before we deal with the problem, we need to understand the extent of the problem. If the following occurs, you need immediate medical attention:
1. The baby has shortness of breath or difficulty breathing;
2. The baby has fever and increased body temperature;
3. Other abnormal conditions occurred.
3. How to deal with baby’s cough while breastfeeding
1. Keep the baby quiet and do not let the baby cry or become overactive, as this will aggravate the symptoms;
2. Pick up the baby and gently pat his back to help him expel the milk from his airway;
3. Feed the baby water or milk powder to help him relieve symptoms;
4. If the situation is serious, you need medical treatment.
4. Methods to prevent babies from coughing after feeding
1. Choose appropriate pacifiers and bottles for your baby;
2. When feeding your baby, ask him to sit upright and stay quiet;
3. Clean bottles and nipples regularly to avoid bacterial growth.
Abstract:
When our own children cough while feeding, we first need to understand the cause and severity of the problem. If the situation is serious, timely medical treatment is required. As we deal with the problem, there are steps we can take to ease our child\’s symptoms. In addition, in daily life, we should also pay attention to preventing this situation from happening.
