A 5-month-old baby’s cough may be caused by bronchitis.

A baby’s cough might be caused by viral fever, so it’s recommended to actively medicate and treat symptoms, ensure adequate hydration, avoid spicy foods, and maintain smooth bowel movements to help the baby recover quickly.

A baby crying at night could be due to over-excitement or abdominal pain. It is recommended to consult a doctor to determine the cause and receive appropriate treatment.

A 5-month-old baby experiences diarrhea after introducing complementary foods, which might be related to an underdeveloped gastrointestinal function or adding too much too quickly. It is recommended to reduce the amount of complementary food and administer digestive aids for adjustment to improve the baby’s condition.

Fever in children is usually caused by colds, viral infections, and the like. However, there can be other reasons. It is necessary to take the child to the pediatric department of the hospital to see a doctor for an accurate diagnosis and treatment to suppress the fever.

Understand the common causes and treatment methods for low fever in a 5-month-old baby.

A 5-month-old baby experiencing a runny nose may be due to a common cold caused by wind and cold. It is recommended to use traditional Chinese medicine formulas like Jingfang Baidu San for treatment, and to drink plenty of water to aid recovery.

How should you handle a baby’s diarrhea?

Infants’ respiratory systems are not fully developed, and they won’t cough up phlegm, which can easily block the throat, trachea, or even stay in the stomach. Parents should timely assist their children in expelling phlegm.

If a 5-month-old baby has phlegm in their throat, you can treat them with pediatric lung-quieting granules and keep the living space well-ventilated.