Tag: Pediatrics

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Nine Most Easily Made Mistakes in Children’s Medication

A mother who does not know the common sense of parenting is really not a good mother. You are full of love, but if you give your child the wrong medicine, it is not worth forgiving. There are too many pits in the process of giving drugs to children. Let’s learn to jump the grid to avoid them. Drug abuse to prevent diseases Drugs are a double-edged sword, using symptomatic drugs is medicine, not symptomatic drugs is poison! Once there was a kindergarten in Xi’an that gave healthy children a batch of [virus spirit] (moroxydine hydrochloride), saying that the purpose of medication was to prevent virus infection. It was only after the incident came to light that everyone noticed that Read More …

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Half of the Chinese are recruited! Don’t want your child to be infected with Helicobacter pylori, pay attention to the Spring Festival dinner.

Spring Festival, reunion dinner. The whole family sat neatly around the table and shared the delicacies. You helped me with the dishes and I helped you with the soup. It was very happy. Behind the joy and excitement, there are also hidden dangers of health. There is a kind of germ, which can be spread by a pair of chopsticks and is more infectious than hepatitis B. It is Helicobacter pylori. According to statistics, the current infection rate of Helicobacter pylori in China is about 50%, almost one in two people! We have invited Dr. Kong Lingkai to tell you in detail whether Helicobacter pylori is an effective prevention in what and how. Helicobacter pylori infection in 700 million Chinese Read More …

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Is the bigger the baby’s head, the smarter it is?

As the saying goes [big head is smart, small head is smart], the bigger the baby’s head is, the smarter it is. Is this statement really scientific? First, how to measure The size of the baby’s head is generally measured by head circumference. Head circumference refers to the maximum length around the head. Generally, it is measured by a soft ruler. The baby takes the standing position, sitting position or supine position. The soft ruler is fixed at 0 o’clock on the upper edge of the eyebrow arch on one side of the head. The length of the head circumference is determined by clinging to the scalp (too much hair will push it away) and returning to 0 o’clock around Read More …

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How does the child vomit?

Not long ago, I saw a Chinese medicine doctor on Weibo, This paper introduces the treatment methods of spitting milk in children, Said dip your finger in ice boron powder (editor’s note: Click on the drug to check the adverse reactions. Search for the drug on the client to see the safety warning information for careful use), and press the tongue root [Huoding]. Regardless of whether the drug is poisonous or not, it is not hygienic. Healthy children may cause vomiting and aspiration if they stimulate their throats in this way. Such misleading makes people feel strange. Vomiting is actually a very common symptom. From birth to adulthood, almost every child will experience vomiting. When vomiting, the child looks very Read More …

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When a doctor encounters a fever in his child (2)

Although I also said in the article, The two experiences I mentioned did not require transfusion. But not all fevers do not require transfusions, However, some people have come to the conclusion that children with fever should not use antibiotics. There is no need for injections and transfusions, Instead, you should watch it at home. Waiting for the resistance of the child’s autoimmune system. On the basis of lack of scientific understanding, Our attitude towards many things tends to go to two extremes. Either deified, or demonize, Such as infusion, antibiotics, X-ray. We all know that infusion, antibiotics have risks, Complications, He refused the infusion, Refusing antibiotics, Even if there is a serious bacterial infection. Some parents know that X-rays Read More …

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When the doctor encounters his child with fever (middle)

This is the first time the child has fallen ill when he is not with me. After the baby rash, As well as several validations thereafter, The family finally confirmed that I was not only the father of the child, He is really a pediatrician, So I already have a say in children’s health, So the mother called me the first time. Like all parents, My first reaction when I heard that my child was ill was also worried. However, the video can only see her lying sickly, and other conditions are not clear. I asked to continue to observe the body temperature, drink more water, physically cool down, and rest more. If the body temperature is too high, antipyretic Read More …

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When a doctor encounters a fever in his child (Part I)

A colleague said that every time the child had a fever, his wife asked him, “Did you bring the virus back from the hospital?” My mother-in-law asked: You are a pediatrician, and even your child’s fever cannot be cured. Another colleague said: My son has had a tummy all day. I said to drink more water at home to observe. My mother-in-law said: Do you want to go to the hospital to find an old doctor? Compared with my own experience, I also feel the difficulties of my colleagues. When her daughter was less than one year old, one day she suddenly developed a fever and her body temperature quickly jumped to more than 39 degrees. At ordinary times, she Read More …

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How to Choose Children’s Antipyretic Drugs

Parents asked: At present, there are many antipyretic drugs for children, and adverse reactions are often mentioned. How should parents choose? Should we pay attention to some what in use? The pharmacist replied: First of all, rising body temperature is a natural defensive response of the human body. It can increase the synthesis of human body, enhance the activity of phagocytes, and sometimes the change of body temperature is also helpful for disease diagnosis and judgment after healing. Therefore, not all children must use drugs immediately as soon as they have a fever. In general, children with low fever (< 38.0 ℃) do not advocate the use of drugs to cool down, but should adopt physical cooling method. What are Read More …

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Formula for Calculating Baby Weight

I often see novice mothers asking if their baby’s weight is normal. Too fat or too thin, parents do not have a reference standard. So, for babies of all ages, what kind of weight is normal? You can refer to the following calculation formula to calculate by yourself: Babies within 6 months: weight (kg) = birth weight (kg) + age × 0.6; Babies aged 7 ~ 23 months: weight (kg) = birth weight (kg) + age × 0.5; Babies aged 2 ~ 7: weight (kg) = age × 2 +8. Generally, it is within the range of standard weight ± standard weight × 10%. Exceeding [standard weight + standard weight × 20%] is mild obesity; Exceeding [standard weight + standard Read More …

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Nine Most Easily Made Mistakes in Children’s Medication

A mother who does not know the common sense of parenting is really not a good mother. You are full of love, but if you give your child the wrong medicine, it is not worth forgiving. There are too many pits in the process of giving drugs to children. Let’s learn to jump the grid to avoid them. Drug abuse to prevent diseases Drugs are a double-edged sword, using symptomatic drugs is medicine, not symptomatic drugs is poison! Once there was a kindergarten in Xi’an that gave healthy children a batch of [virus spirit] (moroxydine hydrochloride), saying that the purpose of medication was to prevent virus infection. It was only after the incident came to light that everyone noticed that Read More …