Babies first cold

My daughter (almost 6 months) has her first cold. First off, how long do colds usually last in your experience? And any home remedies that provide a little comfort to your bug? Mine isn’t happy
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Ugh - I’m in the same boat. The congestion has lasted 9 days and I’m told it’s normal. It could be 2+ weeks. It gets worse at night for my LO What’s helped- bath before bed every night, humidifier in room, saline drops before feeding, spending more time vertical (sitting up, bouncer,etc). Wishing you and your babe the best - it’s tough!

We bought a nasal aspirator for the snot, saline drops before bed and after he wakes up, baths and having him in the bathroom with me when I shower for the steam

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