Tag: Pediatric Digestive Department

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Pediatric Expert Pei Honggang: Children Diarrhea Alert to Frequent Vomiting

Almost every child will experience diarrhea when growing up. Diarrhea is a medical disease, but every year during the peak season of rotavirus infection, our pediatric surgery will be busier. One is that rotavirus infection will increase the risk of intussusception in children. In autumn, intussusception will also increase. In many cases, there are nearly 10 children treated by enema a day. If they cannot be irrigated, they have to undergo surgery. The second is because rotavirus enteritis often has vomiting, abdominal distension and other symptoms, to the hospital, doctors in order to eliminate intestinal obstruction, will give children a film. However, many children with enteritis will have the performance of intestinal paralysis, and the film will have liquid and Read More …

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Ji Lianmei, a professional pharmacist: Correcting dehydration is the key to diarrhea in autumn.

Autumn diarrhea does not only occur in autumn. Autumn diarrhea is the most common kind of infantile diarrhea, which is caused by rotavirus, so it is also called [rotavirus infection]. Autumn diarrhea is high in infants under 1 year old, and children under 5 years old may suffer from this disease. Adults can also be infected with rotavirus, but basically there are no symptoms, that is to say, adults are often recessive virus disseminators, they do not suffer from the disease, but are easy to infect children. Although autumn diarrhea is called [autumn diarrhea], it does not mean that it only occurs in autumn, and other seasons may also occur [autumn diarrhea]. Symptoms and Characteristics of Diarrhea in Autumn The Read More …

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Pediatrician Cui Yutao: Rotavirus Diarrhea Does Not Need Antibiotics

Editor’s Note: What is rotavirus There is a virus that mainly invades infants and young children. After being invaded by it, infants and young children develop mild upper respiratory tract symptoms in the early stage, which will soon cause vomiting and acute diarrhea, and often dehydration. Because the virus looks like a wheel under an electron microscope, it is called [rotavirus]. Rotavirus can invade people of any age, often affecting children under 6 years old, and children under 1 year old are high-risk groups. The younger the age, the more severe the symptoms. Symptoms are characterized by acute watery stool, so it is especially easy to cause dehydration. In the early stage of rotavirus diarrhea, liquid containing certain electrolytes, such Read More …

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Drugs are not the first choice to relieve constipation in babies.

Drug dependence hurts more than disease. One day, a mother who bought medicine came to the pharmacy window. She wants to buy 30 kesselos for her two-year-old baby. I asked her why she bought so many, She said that her daughter would not defecate without Kaiseru, You need to use a dose of Kaiselu every day, It has been in use for more than a month, I plan to continue using it. Now the little girl will take the initiative to ask her mother to use a Kaisailu every night before going to bed, otherwise she will be agitated and difficult to sleep. I asked her if she had taken her baby to see a doctor and whether she had Read More …

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Baby diarrhea with umbilical patch? Don’t be fooled by the advertisement!

It is going to be the hot summer season again, and the high temperature is unbearable, which is also the high incidence period of baby diarrhea. Many parents came to ask me: [Is it true that umbilicus stickers can treat baby diarrhea? ] Is umbilicus patch really useful? Let’s start with the baby’s navel. Where does the navel lead? The navel doesn’t work anywhere. With the fall-off of the umbilical stump in the newborn period, the umbilical blood vessels that provided nutrition for the fetus were gradually disused and no longer functional. After the wound healed, the navel was also covered by the skin, and the umbilical fossa naturally no longer communicated with the belly or elsewhere. Only a closed Read More …

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What diseases will children have hematochezia?

Hematochezia, positioning is very important In all diseases, hematochezia has always been a headache for doctors, whether in internal medicine or surgery. Because the digestive tract is very long, from oropharynx to esophagus to stomach, from small intestine to large intestine to anus, bleeding in every part can be manifested as blood in stool, but as to which part is bleeding, it is difficult to locate. With the development of technology, There are many ways to locate, For example, through gastroscopy and colonoscopy, A large part of the bleeding sites and causes can be determined, but for small intestinal bleeding, the current examination technology is not so mature, and the application of enteroscopy and capsule endoscopy is not so mature. Read More …

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Under one year old baby constipation, parents how to do?

Constipation is a common problem for children of all ages, but less than 5% of children are really constipated due to medical problems such as Hirschsprung’s disease, anal abnormalities, nutrition absorption disorders, spinal abnormalities, and drug effects, which can be determined by going to the hospital for professional physical examination. In most cases, the constipation problem can be solved by taking diet and drug treatment for constipated babies at home. The following will introduce which situations need to be treated in time, as well as the precautions and specific methods for family treatment. When should what see a doctor? If the baby is less than 4 months old, or has severe abdominal pain or rectal pain, or encounters the following Read More …

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Baby constipation, anxious parents! Try these at home

Constipation is a common problem for children of all ages, but in fact, less than 5% of children suffer from constipation caused by medical problems, such as Hirschsprung’s disease, anal abnormalities, nutrition absorption disorders, spinal abnormalities, drug effects, etc., which can be determined by going to the hospital for professional physical examination. In most cases, the problem of constipation can be solved by taking diet, behavioral therapy and sometimes drugs at home. The following will introduce which situations need to be treated in time for children over 1 year old and the precautions and specific methods when trying family therapy. When should what see a doctor? If the child’s constipation is accompanied by severe abdominal pain or rectal pain, or Read More …

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The addition of supplementary foods is exquisite, and the timing is not right and there are many hazards.

Is it appropriate for babies to start adding supplementary foods in what? WHO recommends: Healthy full-term babies: 6 months is the best time to introduce supplementary food; Some fast-growing babies: supplementary foods can be introduced slightly in advance, but not earlier than 4 months or not later than 8 months. Therefore, for the average baby, it is best to breast-feed before 6 months. Those who cannot be exclusively breast-fed can be mixed or artificially fed, but supplementary foods are recommended for 6 months. Does what pay attention to the order of adding supplementary foods? Principle of Adding Supplementary Foods 1. Priority should be given to the introduction of iron-containing supplementary foods. According to the latest Australian baby feeding proposal, babies Read More …