Children’s Cold Medication, Remember [Eight Essentials] and [Eight Don’t]

When a child has mild cold symptoms such as fever and cough, and looks at the overcrowded pediatric outpatient department and emergency department, it is also a good choice to go to the pharmacy to buy some over-the-counter drugs to relieve the symptoms for the child. However, even over-the-counter drugs do not mean that they can be used casually. If they are not used properly, they may backfire and aggravate the child’s illness. At present, there are many kinds of over-the-counter drugs for treating children’s colds in pharmacies, and there is no way to comment on them one by one, but remember some big principles, which are very important for safe medication. Summarize the main points of children’s cold medication, Read More …

Senior Pediatrician Answers [Children’s Cold, Rhinitis, Asthma, Pneumonia] Related Questions

This question-and-answer is over, thank you for your participation ~ In the future, we will launch question-and-answer activities from time to time. Please pay attention to the notice of [Clove Mother] (public number: Dingxiangmami). From 18: 00 to 20: 00 on January 8, Shi Han, senior chief pediatrician of Clove Cloud Clinic, is here to answer questions online. Children’s colds, influenza, asthma, pneumonia, rhinitis… Questions about these [children’s respiratory diseases] can be directly asked to him and answered in real time. Activity Rules 1. The problem should be related to children’s respiratory diseases, such as colds, influenza, pneumonia, rhinitis, asthma, etc. 2. Do not accept case consultation; 3. Please ask questions in the comment box below this article. Brief Introduction Read More …

Children always cough, what should parents do?

Cough is one of the most common health problems in children. Long-term cough of babies will not only affect eating and sleeping, but also affect the growth and development of babies, making parents feel distressed and anxious. Why does the baby have chronic cough? How to nurse the baby at ordinary times to make it more comfortable? Today, Ding Ma and her parents will learn how to deal with chronic cough. Is what a chronic cough? In 2013, < Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Cough in Chinese Children > > defined chronic cough as follows: cough is the only clinical manifestation, cough lasts for more than 4 weeks, and no obvious abnormality is found on chest X-ray. Parents Read More …

Is it an experience in how to take children to Clove Clinic?

Let me answer this question! It is said that [a child’s illness is like a war, and hospital registration is like a Spring Festival], and the parents of Youwa must understand the sadness and helplessness. If the baby suddenly falls ill on the morning of the working day, it is simply catching up with the [peak of the Spring Festival] and it takes two people to take it to the hospital. Yes, my baby gave me such a show. Not only that, but also on the morning when the temperature was the lowest in Hangzhou, she suddenly began to cough. I had already made a plan to take my little ancestor to see a doctor for a day off. Looking Read More …

Is it not good for the baby to cough? Be careful of this [unusual] but serious disease

Baby’s cough is a very common symptom. Childhood without cough is simply not enough to talk about life. However, there are also babies who have a bad cough. According to pneumonia or bronchitis, the treatment effect is always not good, and parents are very confused. Ding Ma would like to remind all new parents that the baby’s immunity is not as sound as that of adults. If cough is always not cured, don’t be careless. It may also be rare but with serious consequences for children’s tuberculosis. BCG does not completely prevent infection Many parents think that, After the child is born injected with BCG vaccine, it can always prevent the infection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In fact, the injection of Read More …

Second-hand smoke can cause such great harm to children’s health. Quit smoking quickly.

Editor’s Note: This is a true story. Xin Yu is a staff member of a health institution in Yunnan Province. Shortly after her son was born, she developed bronchial asthma. In the following seven years, the whole family suffered from her son’s repeated attacks of asthma. It was a long time before Xinyu realized that her son’s illness was related to second-hand smoke inhalation. For the sake of the health of more children, the mother tried her best in the subsequent tobacco control work, even if she didn’t want other children to suffer the same pain. She also warned others with her children’s stories countless times. The following is the story of Xinyu. The child was seriously ill That winter Read More …

Is it true that babies will become ugly when they open their mouths and breathe?

Not long ago, a friend came to ask Dr. Clove: Doctor, doctor, there is an article saying that opening your mouth to breathe will make your baby ugly, really not! This article mentioned that the bad habit of opening one’s mouth and breathing has [poisoned] many people: the once lovely little girl, Shota, has slowly [grown disabled]. Is it ugly to open your mouth and breathe? Although there is controversy, it is really possible. In general, we breathe through the nose. Some diseases can lead to long-term obstruction of the baby’s nose, such as turbinate hypertrophy, adenoid hypertrophy, tonsil hypertrophy, rhinitis, so the baby has developed the habit of opening his mouth to breathe. Moreover, some children even cure the Read More …

In those years, we used the wrong compound cold medicine for children.

If the baby is ill, it is very necessary to take him to the hospital for a definite diagnosis. But if the doctor’s diagnosis is [acute upper respiratory tract infection] (also known as viral cold) and tells you that there is no specific medicine at present and you are allowed to go home without prescribing medicine for the baby, do you think the doctor is a quack? Many people will have such a wrong understanding, so they immediately change hospitals and find another [good] doctor to prescribe a bunch of miscellaneous cold medicines. There is no lack of children’s cold medicines recommended in advertisements every day, such as good dolls, Hu Tong, Yucatan, Hui Fei Ning and Ai Chang, and Read More …

If you don’t take medicine for a cold, you will get better in a week.

Cough, forced cough will cause disease Cough is usually the main symptom of a cold and the last symptom that disappears. The latest clinical research shows that cough after catching a cold can even last for as long as 18 days. When babies cough after catching a cold, many parents’ first reaction is to give them cough medicine. Is it really necessary to stop the cough with medicine immediately? In fact, cough itself is not a disease, It is a symptom of many respiratory diseases, It is a way for our body to protect itself. A cough produces an exhalatory shock, Excrete secretions such as sputum from respiratory tract out of the body, It is a beneficial action. Most of Read More …

How to treat children’s cough at home without going to the hospital?

[Children cough, cough is afraid of cough pneumonia! ] This advertisement is so deeply rooted in the hearts of the people that many parents immediately give their children medicine when they hear their children cough. In fact, the logic of coughing up pneumonia is similar to that of fever burning out the brain, making a mistake about the causal relationship. Cough does not cause pneumonia Pneumonia may cause cough, but cough will not cause pneumonia. Many parents say that their children get pneumonia after coughing for a few days, because the children already have lung infection when coughing. However, children with mycoplasma pneumonia may only have symptoms of cough. Cough may be an early manifestation of pneumonia, but it cannot Read More …