If your problem is related to your inability to feed due to sore or cracked nipples, try massaging edible oil or ghee on it. This will soften the nipples and will make you get used to your baby’s suckling. Also try to be as comfortable as you can when the baby is suckling. Try to… [ Continue Reading ]
Please do note however, that home cures are effective only in mild diseases. Always treat a serious illness with modern medicine. Cough and cold If a child has a cough and cold: Crush 10-15 ‘tulsi’ leaves. Give one teaspoon of this juice mixed with honey or jaggery three times a day to babies for 5… [ Continue Reading ]
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