What to do if children keep coughing

Children's physical health is an issue that parents are most concerned about. If a child has an abnormal physical condition, parents will definitely be very worried and don't know how to deal with it. We recommend that parents learn more about common children's diseases so that they can deal with them in time once the child shows symptoms. Coughing is the most common symptom in children. Below we will introduce what to do if children’s cough does not go away.

The principle of treatment is to use anti-inflammatory drugs to kill pathogens. Select sensitive drugs according to different pathogens, treat early and for a sufficient course of treatment. You can choose the treatment plan according to the condition. At the same time, symptomatic treatment should be given, such as taking antipyretics for fever, giving expectorants and cough suppressants for cough, and going to the hospital for appropriate hospitalization treatment in time for moderate to severe pneumonia. After the cough is cured, you should recover for about 7 days before getting a booster shot.

When the baby coughs violently, it is best to hold him up with his upper body at a 45-degree angle, and gently pat his back with your hands to loosen the secretions adhering to the trachea and facilitate coughing out.

Maintaining air temperature, humidity and cleanliness is very important. The room temperature should be kept at around 20-26℃, with regular ventilation and indoor humidity at 50%-70%, which is conducive to diluting sputum and coughing it out. If the air is too dry, sputum will stick to the tracheal wall and be difficult to discharge.

If you have been coughing for several days and have difficulty falling asleep at night, you can buy a few white radishes, cut half of the radish into slices every night, and boil them in clean water. After the radish is cooked, filter out the water with a teacup or small bowl, and drink it after it cools down a little. Coughing can be reduced. Drink it for a few days in a row and your cough will be cured.

Peel and slice 4 duck pears and squeeze out the juice. Wash and slice 200 grams of mushrooms, add appropriate amount of water and rock sugar and stew together. After the mushrooms are cooked, eat them with the soup twice a day in the morning and evening.

In the above article, we introduced a symptom that children are prone to, which is coughing. We know that persistent coughing can cause many kinds of harm to children, so parents should help children deal with this symptom in a timely manner. The above article gives us a detailed introduction on what to do if children's persistent coughing occurs.