It's no secret that most children are subject to frequent diseases. If a child tolerates a different kind of disease for more than six times a year, hence, the child often sicks - this "diagnosis" can serve as a search for solutions that adults are beginning to resort to the health of their baby. Numerous experience has shown that such a technique as hardening is the optimal, safe and most effective. It is important to comply with some precautions in order not to initiate the emergence of new problems.
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Principles of hardening children
When a child often sicks - it is necessary to observe the maximum degree of graduality of the following procedure. It is also important to systematically perform the entire range of necessary procedures. If a small child often is sick, then, perhaps, the most important criterion for hardening is the individuality of the approach.
It is also worth noting that such a technique as hardening is only an additional measure to the main course of treatment. It is important that this course is carried out exclusively in traditional ways.
With acute signs of the disease, it is necessary to initially consult with the doctor and only then, with his consent, start hardening. For example, with acute colds, it is not recommended to conduct hardening. It is allowed to do only after passing the entire course of treatment.
Hardening of frequently ill children with acute chronic diseases is also prohibited to do. It is best to get premature advice and consent from the attending physician.
Passing a certain course of treatment is allowed to conduct hardening of frequently ill children only with the permission of the doctor. It is also strictly observed precautions not to harm the child.
With a weakened immuniching, hardening for frequently ill children can serve only the impetus for new complications. Therefore, it is important to provide for this circumstance and individually approach every child.
How should it harden?
The first thing you need to make every adult is to stop the child too protect the child from fresh cool air. For example, stop the kid to the baby into warm clothes, every time heat the drinks and dishes, which can be served a bit chilled, as well as as often as possible, organize systematic ventilation of the room where the child is located.
- It is important to follow the rule of graduality and not overdo it, otherwise the supercooling of the child will be guaranteed.
- After some time passes after the adaptation of the baby (usually a week), you can begin to introduce into the mode of the day of light and air baths.
- The main difference between the procedures in children who often get sick, from healthy - these are their duration and temperature level. For frequently ill-suffering children, the temperature will be increased by 2-3 degrees.
- Water hardening procedures are best produced in the summer.
- Water hardening should begin with systematic wiping of the child's body.
- During the disease, hardening procedures are best transferred.
- If the hardening was discontinued due to the beginning of the disease, its renewal must begin with the initial stage.
- It is important to take breaks in hardening about 2 weeks. Then, after this period, the procedures should be repeated from the very beginning.
After several handling procedures, it is not necessary to hope too much for the rapid recovery of the child or the high resistance of its body to various viruses. The desired result can be achieved only after a year of systematic repetition of such procedures, with the proper compliance with all recommendations and security measures.