Nasal congestion occurs when extra mucus (phlegm) gets accumulated in the nose and respiratory passage. Although, congestion seems to be very unpleasant, but this is a body’s natural way to fight against any infection whether it is due to virus or bacteria. However, due to the nasal congestion, baby feels discomfort, a problem in easy breathing and sometimes difficulty in taking mother’s feed too.
Mild congestion due to cough and cold is considered to be okay and does not need any superior medical intervention, however, it makes a baby dull and cranky in its behavior. Therefore, to help your baby in clearing that extra congested cough, it is good to unblock baby stuffy nose naturally. This will make them comfortable, playful and active.
BABY NASAL CONGESTION REASON
A baby may suffer from nasal congestion due to any of the following reason –
- Common cold and flu
- Poor air quality in the surrounding.
- Allergies.
- Dry air.
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