What should I do if my baby's neck is hoarse?

If your baby's voice feels hoarse in his neck, it may be due to a cold or excessive use of the throat. At this time, parents should pay more attention and try to feed their babies some lung-moisturizing foods so that their hoarseness can be improved. If it is accompanied by a cough, it may be caused by a cold.

Prevention of hoarseness

1. Use your voice scientifically and don’t overuse it

2. Pay attention to resting your vocal cords during voice change, menstruation, and pregnancy

3. Quit smoking, drinking, and spicy food

4. Seek medical attention promptly if you experience any throat discomfort.

Drinks for hoarse voice

In addition to preventing hoarseness, relieving and preventing other symptoms of hoarseness or throat discomfort cannot be ignored. Common methods are as follows:

1. Eat monk fruit. It can clear away heat, relieve cough and phlegm, and moisten the lungs.

2. Eat olives. Eating it can cure sore throat and protect the vocal cords.

3. Eat radish. Mash it raw and add ginger juice to treat aphonia.

4. Eat star fruit. It can promote the production of body fluids, relieve cough and relieve gas, treat pharyngitis and mouth ulcers. Squeeze the juice from fresh fruit and swallow it slowly, which can also improve the voice.

5. Eat sugar cane. It can moisturize the lungs, treat pharyngitis, mouth ulcers, and benefit the throat.

6. Drink Pangdahai instead of tea. Or you can choose Manyan Shuning Granules containing Sterculia lychnophora, which can clear the throat and relieve sore throat. Xu Chunying, an otolaryngologist at Xiyuan Hospital, said that the menthol in it can stimulate the tracheal mucosa and dilute the sputum to facilitate its elimination; and the Sterculia lychnophora in it has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxifying, moistening the lungs, and moistening the intestines and promoting bowel movements. It has obvious effects on symptoms such as hoarseness, dry throat and cough, and can be used as the first choice for daily throat discomfort.

1. 60 grams of peanuts and a little rock sugar. Add water and cook, eat once a day. It can moisten the lungs and relieve throat, and is used to treat aphonia caused by external factors.

2. 5 pieces of Sterculia lychnophora and appropriate amount of rock sugar. Wash the Sterculia lychnophora, put it into a bowl with rock sugar, pour in boiling water, cover and soak for 30 minutes before drinking. Once in the morning and once in the afternoon every day. It can clear away heat, detoxify, and moisten the lungs. It is used to treat dry cough, hoarseness, dry throat, sore throat, tonsillitis, swollen and painful gums, etc.

3. 50 grams of rock sugar and 2 pears. Wash the pears, cut them into pieces, put them into a pot with rock sugar, add water and cook until soft, take it twice a day. It can clear away heat and moisten the throat, eliminate phlegm and reduce fire, treat hoarseness, and has a protective effect on the throat. You can also wash the pears, cut them into pieces, squeeze out the juice, and swallow it slowly, 1 small cup each time, which has the same effect.

4. Boil 10g each of Schizonepeta spicate, Apricot kernel and Platycodon grandiflorum in about 100ml of water and swallow it frequently at any time. It can be used for symptoms such as exogenous wind-cold, headache, aversion to wind, hoarseness, slight cough, and slight fever.

6. 30 grams of lily, 10 grams each of Ophiopogon japonicus and Aster cycad. Decoction twice, mix the decoction evenly, and take it in the morning and evening. It is suitable for symptoms such as dry mouth and throat, red tongue, thirst, yellow urine, constipation, dry cough and hoarseness.