What should I do if my child has a sore throat?

For children, throat suppuration is a very painful thing. If it is not cured for a long time, it will bring great harm to the child. Severe throat suppuration will cause children to have difficulty breathing, affect their growth and development, and have adverse effects on their future life. What should I do if my child has a sore throat? This is an issue that all mothers are very concerned about. The editor will analyze it here for you today, hoping it will be helpful.

Tonsillitis can be divided into acute tonsillitis and chronic tonsillitis. Acute tonsillitis is mostly caused by bacterial or viral infection when the body's resistance is reduced. It has an acute onset, with sore throat as the main symptom, accompanied by chills, fever, headache and other symptoms. It is a common disease in children and adolescents. Chronic tonsillitis is caused by repeated attacks of acute tonsillitis, which is characterized by dry throat, a feeling of blockage, sticky secretions that are difficult to cough up, and bad breath. Repeated attacks can induce other diseases, such as chronic nephritis, arthritis, and rheumatic heart disease.

1. Babies who are deficient in calcium and zinc are prone to recurrent respiratory tract infections. It is recommended to check their trace elements. At the same time, you can do an immune function test. If there is immune dysfunction, you can try immunomodulatory preparations.

2. You can try some Chinese patent medicine preparations, such as Yupingfeng Granules, and observe. (Mainly used to treat recurrent respiratory tract infections)

3. Strengthen nutrition, pay attention to balanced nutrition, eat more vegetables and fruits rich in vitamins and minerals, and give children more water. Let your children participate in outdoor sports more often and pay attention to cold and heat protection.

4. If tonsillitis recurs, conservative anti-inflammatory treatment is ineffective, or the infection recurs or causes the baby to have difficulty breathing during sleep at night, it can easily lead to chronic hypoxia and affect development. In this case, surgical removal of the tonsils is required.

So what should we do if our child has a sore throat? After reading the suggestions given by the editor, have mothers also learned some solutions to children’s throat abscesses? Pay attention to keeping your child warm on weekdays to avoid respiratory infections. If your child shows symptoms of throat suppuration, he or she should go to the hospital for treatment in time to avoid worsening of the condition.