[blparent] Baby's first cold?
Elizabeth Cooks
elizabethcooks at comcast.net
Tue Dec 2 20:55:25 UTC 2008
Just make sure she's getting lots of fluid in her system. If she's not
eating, then i would worry. You can use a bulb syringe to get the gunk out
of her nose, but be warned...She'll hate it and scream bloody murder; but,
it will help a lot.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jo Elizabeth Pinto" <jopinto at pcdesk.net>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 10:12 AM
Subject: [blparent] Baby's first cold?
> Hi. I've got another question for all of you great moms and dads. I've
> come down with a raw throat and a runny nose, the usual aches and pains of
> a cold. I probably picked it up at church. So far, I'm not sure if Sarah
> has caught the bug from me. She seems a little more whiny and tired than
> usual, and last night Gerald said her cheeks were pink, but she looked
> fine this morning. I know what to do for myself when I have a cold, and
> the kind of comfort stuff that makes me feel better. But if Sarah does
> get sick, other than going to the doctor which I'll do if need be, what
> will help her? I mean, the usual home remedies like chicken soup and such
> aren't geared toward babies.
>
> Thanks,
> Jo Elizabeth
>
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> what you are doing. Take care.--George Bernard Shaw in "Candide"
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