What to do if a four-year-old keeps coughing

Coughing is very common in children, especially in the summer, when many children suffer from coughing. However, there are many reasons for coughing, some are accompanied by pharyngitis, some are bronchitis, some are pneumonia, etc. However, no matter what kind of problem causes the cough, it is quite uncomfortable, and it takes at least several days to cure the cough. So what should you do if a four-year-old child keeps coughing? Let’s take a look at the issue of children’s cough.

Diet therapy for treating cough in children:

1. Carrot and red date soup. Indications: Children's cough. Recipe: 200 grams of carrots. Usage: Wash and slice, add 8 red dates, add water to boil soup, season with rock sugar and serve.

2. Rock sugar almond powder. Indications: Children's fever cough. Recipe: 4.5g sweet almonds, 6g rock sugar. Usage: Grind the almonds into powder and take with rock sugar.

3. Stew sparrows with rock sugar. Indications: Children's chronic cough. Recipe: 2 sparrows, 20 grams of rock sugar. Usage: Remove the feathers from the sparrows, add rock sugar, add appropriate amount of water, and stew.

Daily care for children's cough:

1. Eat a light diet. But it should be nutritious and easy to digest and absorb. If you have poor appetite, you can make some light and delicious vegetable porridge, rice soup, noodle soup and other easily digestible foods.

2. Drink more boiled water.

3. Eat more fresh vegetables and fruits.

4. Choose drugs that can both eliminate cough and relieve expectorant.

When a child has a cough, you need to pay attention to his daily diet and care, and also pay attention to preventing respiratory infections, especially when there are two or more children in the family. When a child has a cough, try to avoid him being with other children to avoid respiratory infections. Secondly, if the child's cough is severe, it is recommended to go to the hospital for an examination and receive treatment based on the condition.