How to care for a baby with pharyngitis and recurrent fever?

Everyone knows about pharyngitis, right? In fact, this disease is very common in life, and the cause of pharyngitis is not only smoking, but also related to personal constitution or external factors such as air pollution. There is another disease that is clinically similar to pharyngitis, called pharyngitis, which only differs by one letter. Pharyngitis is a disease that is very common in children. So how to deal with repeated fevers in babies with pharyngitis?

Will herpetic pharyngitis cause recurrent fever?

Children with herpetic pharyngitis may have recurrent fevers.

reason:

1. Because the main manifestations of herpetic pharyngitis are sudden fever, persistent high fever or repeated high fever, sore throat, especially when swallowing, and sometimes complaints of headache, abdominal pain or myalgia.

2. Herpetic pharyngitis is a disease caused by enterovirus, characterized by acute fever and herpetic ulcers in the pharyngeal isthmus.

How to care for herpetic pharyngitis with recurrent fever

1. Try to give your child water to drink and let him/her get adequate rest to lower his/her body temperature.

2. If the child refuses to eat due to oral pain, you should also pay attention to supplementing him with nutritious food, mainly light, low-fat, low-calorie, and low-salt, and avoid greasy and moldy food.

3. Pay attention to the child's oral hygiene and keep the mouth clean. You can gargle the child with light salt water every day to relieve the child's throat and oral discomfort.

Expert reminder:

1. It does not mean that you will be immune to herpetic pharyngitis for life after contracting it. Instead, it can recur several times a year.

2. Some children develop herpetic pharyngitis as soon as they catch a cold, and some may get it two or three times in a row.

It is recommended to eat more fresh fruits and vegetables and more easily digestible foods.

Drink more water, sweat more, and let the germs be excreted through urine and sweat.

If you don’t like drinking plain water, you can drink some green tea, ginger brown sugar water, freshly squeezed fruit and vegetable juice, etc.

The fruit residue in the juice must be filtered out so that you won't choke easily when drinking it. You can't eat spicy food, tobacco, alcohol, meat, greasy food, beverages including milk, packaged food, fried, pickled, barbecued, or grilled food. You can't eat hot pot or spicy hot pot. You can't eat food that causes heat, such as chili peppers, pepper, garlic, tangerines, grapefruits, etc.