What's going on when a child is breathing heavily?

Children's panting may be caused by a cold, nasal congestion, asthma, or rhinitis. When a child has a cold, his respiratory tract is uncomfortable and breathing is not smooth, which causes the child to pant. Sometimes it is a psychological factor. The child likes to play and thinks it is fun. If this is the case, you don’t need to pay too much attention to it. Children will also experience gasping for breath when the environment is bad. It is recommended that parents do not put too much pressure on their children and take their children out for a walk and breathe fresh air often.

The reasons that cause children to have flatulence include;

1 It may be a psychological factor. Reduce your attention to the child's symptoms, that is, reduce his pressure. If you are worried, you can go to the psychiatry or cardiology department for examination.

2. Lack of trace elements or rhinitis,

3 It is recommended to take the baby to the hospital for examination and do a chest X-ray to avoid pneumonia. It may be that the baby was choked by amniotic fluid when he was just born, and there are water droplets on the lung lobes. Therefore, take the baby to the hospital for examination as soon as possible to rule out this possibility. It may also be due to hypertrophy of the proliferative bodies. If the proliferative bodies are enlarged, the baby will have nasal congestion, mouth breathing, long breaths, and restless sleep.

4 Enlarged tonsils may also cause chronic tonsillitis in babies, with symptoms such as mouth breathing, long breaths, and difficulty breathing during sleep. Parents should pay close attention to the baby's breathing. In severe cases, heart function may be affected, so be sure to take the baby to treatment as soon as possible to prevent this phenomenon.

5 It may be a manifestation of asthma. In recent years, the increase rate of childhood asthma has increased significantly. Asthma attacks mainly occur at night and in the early morning, so parents should pay attention to the time when their children breathe out, and when most of the time they breathe out, to distinguish whether it is the onset of asthma. Don't wait until the child has difficulty breathing or apnea, it will be too late to treat the child, so parents must carefully observe the child's breathing condition.

Take your baby outdoors more often to do aerobic exercises, breathe more fresh air, make sure your baby gets more rest, eats regularly, supplements nutrition, keeps your child in a good mood, communicate more with your baby, pay close attention to your baby's breathing, and go to the hospital for treatment when necessary. Parents don't need to be too nervous and create a psychological burden on the baby. They must take care of the baby patiently and carefully.