Treatment of rhinitis and sinusitis in children

Rhinitis and sinusitis are the most common diseases. It is not difficult to find many children suffering from rhinitis and sinusitis around us. These children suffer from illness at a young age. So what are the treatments for pediatric rhinitis and sinusitis? What methods should we use to treat children's rhinitis and sinusitis? In order to treat children's rhinitis and sinusitis, we must first find out the causes of children's rhinitis and sinusitis, and then find a treatment method.

The causes, pathology, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of sinusitis in children are different from those in adults. According to literature reports, children suffer from respiratory tract infections an average of 6 to 8 times a year, and each attack may affect the sinuses. Most of them can recover on their own, and about 5% of patients may develop chronic sinusitis. Winter is the peak season for upper respiratory tract infections, which makes children more vulnerable to sinusitis.

Diet therapy for rhinitis and sinusitis in children

Children with sinusitis can benefit from both medication and diet therapy.

The common symptoms of lung qi deficiency and cold type are nasal congestion, sticky and purulent nasal discharge, and decreased sense of smell. When exposed to stimulation such as wind and cold, the nasal congestion and runny nose will worsen, and there will be fatigue, shortness of breath, dizziness or cough, pale tongue, thin white fur, and slow pulse.

Ginseng and Poria porridge: 20 grams of Codonopsis pilosula, 20 grams of white Poria cocos (crushed), 10 grams of ginger, 6 grams of Angelica dahurica, and 100 grams of polished rice. First soak Codonopsis pilosula, Poria cocos, ginger and Angelica dahurica for 30 minutes, then decoct in water to remove the residue and take the juice, use the juice to cook rice, and take it when the porridge is cooked.

Stewed pigeon with Beiqi 20g Beiqi, 15g Chinese yam, 8 red dates (pitted), 3 slices of ginger. Remove the feathers and internal organs of the pigeon, put it into a stewing pot with the above-mentioned medicines, add appropriate amount of boiling water, simmer for 3 hours on low heat, season and eat the meat and drink the soup.

The common symptoms of spleen deficiency type are nasal congestion, sticky and purulent nasal discharge, decreased sense of smell, shortness of breath and fatigue, poor appetite and abdominal distension, pale complexion, loose stools, pale tongue, thin white fur, and slow and weak pulse.

Atractylodes macrocephala, perilla leaf and pork tripe porridge: 30 grams of Atractylodes macrocephala, 10 grams of perilla leaf, 100 grams of pork tripe (sliced), 2 slices of ginger, and 100 grams of japonica rice. First, boil Atractylodes macrocephala and Perilla leaf to extract the juice, cook it into porridge with pork tripe and rice, and finally add ginger and other ingredients to take.

Lentil, Euryale ferox and yam porridge: 30 grams of lentils, 30 grams of yam, 30 grams of Euryale ferox and 60 grams of japonica rice, cook them together into porridge. Once a day.

Treatment for sinusitis can be divided into two categories: systemic and local. Systemic treatment mainly uses antibiotics. Since sinusitis is mostly caused by bacteria, especially pyogenic bacteria, the use of antibiotics is very necessary and very effective. It is best given by intramuscular injection or intravenous drip. The effect is faster than oral administration. Pay attention to the reaction after taking the medicine.

There are many ways to treat children's rhinitis and sinusitis in my life. We can use traditional Chinese medicine to treat children's rhinitis and sinusitis. You can use Western medicine for treatment. At the same time, diet therapy can also be used to treat children's rhinitis and sinusitis. Which treatment method is most effective for children's rhinitis and sinusitis? I feel that food is better for treating children's rhinitis and sinusitis. Your treatment method can reduce the side effects of drugs on children.