No mother likes to see their little baby suffering from a cold or flu and it is especially hard watching them struggle with a cold that they have no idea how to blow out ad because they do not have the slightest idea how to get rid of the cold, they have to allow the mucus in their nasal cavities to accumulate; thus making them suffer.  Having a cold will block your child’s nasal passage making it hard for them to breathe.  This cold will also run down their face and down their throats, which will leave a bad taste in their mouths.

When you realize that your child has a bad cold, you will need to use bulb syringe and these syringes are designed specially to clear your baby’s nose.  You also have the option of using a battery powered nasal aspirator to clear the cold from your baby’s nose.  When trying to clear up your child’s nose, you will need to have one of these bulb syringes on hand as well as a natural saline to loosen the mucus that has been thicken in the nasal passage.  By loosening the mucus, this will be much easier to suction out.

When looking for a bulb aspirator, you need to know that there are several kinds out there for you to choose from.

The most popular kind of bulb syringe is the most traditional one that is made with a rubber ball on the tip.  These syringes can be found in any pharmacy for as little as five dollars or less.

If you are into more modern things, then you will be happy to know that there are battery powered aspirators for infants and these syringes will create suction by using power.  These syringes however, come a little more expensive and will range anywhere from $30-$80 per one.  They are also built with disposable plastic tips for your convenience.

How do you use these bulb syringes to clean your baby’s nose?

First you will need to place the baby on your lap, with his head on your knees and the baby’s feet pointing to your stomach.  While cradling their body between your thighs, tilt their head back a little but not too far back.  Place about too drops of the saline solution into the baby’s nose and wait for about 20 seconds to use the syringe.

If you are using the bulb syringe, squeeze the bulb and gently put the tip into your baby’s nose, ensuring that you do not get it in too far.  You should gently remove the bulb which will suck the mucus out.

Remove the bulb syringe from the baby’s nose and get rid of the mucus, repeat the steps if necessary before moving on to the other nostril an applying the same steps.

Using enema bulb syringe is a good way to rid yourself of many problems and it is also the ideal colon cleansing technique.