Reasons why children always cough at night

There are many children who always cough at night. If this situation exists for a long time, it will seriously damage the child's respiratory tract and lungs. Therefore, many parents want to fully understand the reasons why their children always cough at night. The following content provides a detailed introduction so that you can fully understand it.

Children's night cough caused by improper sleeping position can cause poor breathing in the lungs or bronchial tubes, and the baby will show symptoms such as shortness of breath and tears. In this case, parents can raise the child's pillow. 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 between coughing, 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.

The external environment can also cause babies to cough at night, such as poor ventilation in the room. 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 is to keep the indoor air circulating, not dry and odor-free, and do not burn mosquito coils.

Changes in indoor temperature may also cause children to cough at night. Experts suggest that it is best not to turn on the air conditioner when sleeping at night. You 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 your baby.

If a child always coughs at night, parents must pay attention to it, because without comprehensive treatment, it will harm the child's health. The above content has made a detailed introduction, so many parents must pay attention to it and use the correct treatment method as soon as possible to let the child's night cough improve as soon as possible through treatment.