What to do if your child keeps coughing

Coughing is a common phenomenon that occurs in both adults and children, and we have ways to deal with this situation. Many people are very worried about children's coughing, so we need to understand the knowledge about this situation. Sometimes children's cough will not stop, so we need to understand how to deal with this phenomenon. So what should we do if our children keep coughing? Let us take a look at the details of this question.

1. The first is the nighttime cough in children caused by improper lying position. This situation can cause poor breathing in the lungs or bronchial tubes, manifested as shortness of breath, tears, etc. At this time, you can raise the child's pillow.

2. Frequent coughing at night in children may also be caused by inflammation of the throat, or dryness and itching that irritates the respiratory mucosa. In the intervals between coughs, you can let the baby change to a side-lying position or hold him or her in a side-lying position. Gently pat your baby's back to help the mucus come out. It is important to note that you should not take cough suppressants casually, as this may suppress the cough center and hinder expectoration.

3. Children’s night coughing may also be caused by poor indoor ventilation. In order to prevent the baby from catching a cold, people may close the doors and windows when sleeping at night, making the indoor air turbid, which makes the baby prone to coughing at night. The best solution to this situation is to keep the indoor air circulating, not dry, and free of odor, and do not burn mosquito coils.

4. Changes in indoor temperature may also cause children to cough at night. It is hot in summer and cold in winter. Many friends are accustomed to turning on the air conditioner when they go to bed at night, but they don’t know that this will cause the baby to cough at night. This situation causes children to cough at night.

5. Of course, both medication and diet therapy can effectively relieve children's nighttime cough. For example, Nianci'an Honey-Refined Fritillaria and Loquat Paste, takes a sip and feels refreshing and your throat won't itch anymore! Snake Gallbladder Fritillaria and Loquat Paste can be liquefied and inhaled as an expectorant. The Chinese medicine Chuanbei stewed with snow pear is also beneficial for resolving phlegm and relieving cough. Take a pear, cut off the head to make a lid, dig out the core, add 10 grams of rock sugar and 6 grams of Chuanbei powder, cover the pear head, put it in a bowl, steam it over fire, eat the pear and drink the juice. Also, make sure your baby drinks plenty of water.

The above is the content of what to do if your child keeps coughing. In addition, the editor recommends that parents do not turn on the air conditioner when their children are sleeping at home. They can turn it on for a while before going to bed to adjust the indoor temperature, or take other methods to adjust the indoor temperature to create a comfortable sleeping environment for the baby. Finally, I wish the babies can grow up healthy and happy!