Protecting Children From Flue And Fever
Flue and fever at early age of childhood are very common. It evokes irritable behavior, and discomfort among children, causing worry to the parents. However, experts suggest that flue shouldn’t be taken as a serious disease. It is good in its effect as, it helps children develop a better immune system. A child’ body learns to counter the attacks of bacteria and virus. It also reduces the chances of asthma in adulthood. But if the fever shoots up to 103 c or 47 f, then the child should be given proper medications. So it’s better to consult the doctor in such a situation.
Here are a few suggestions to avoid flue-
‘Nip it in the bud’ should go as a rule with flue. If a child sneezes or you can notice a red nose or a cold body, then that signals the first step of flue. As the child shows these symptoms of flue, provide him/her with ample amount of warm drinking water.
Mother’s milk secrets antibiotics that help the child’s body develop immunity against infections and diseases. So, let the baby be fed by mother during the first two months of her/his birth. It will reduce the child’susceptibility to diseases and infections.
As the winters begin, provide your child with enough vitaminC. It helps the child develop a better immune system. Vitamin is also essential for the child’s fitness. Give few hours exposure on regular basis. It will provide body with required warmth.
As a protective measure, keep the child covered under warm clothing. Exposure to the winter chill can lead to flue. In case the child develops fever, you don’t need to worry. Behave normally with him/her. If the fever shoots up to 103c, then consult the doctor and provide proper medications.
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