Q: A 3.5-year-old child coughs and vomits during sleep, accompanied by fever, low weight, and frequent constipation. The child has taken four boxes of ‘Sanjing Gluconate Zinc Oral Solution’ without improvement. Should the medication be continued? Additionally, the child often has constipation (every 2-3 days). Previous treatment and effects: The child has also taken ‘Children’s Cough Syrup’ and ‘Children’s Compound Sulfamethoxazole Granules.’ Currently, the child occasionally coughs during the day, but the coughing is severe and accompanied by vomiting when sleeping. Seeking help: The child’s nasal congestion may be caused by air conditioning. Is the cough cold or hot? Is ‘Carbocysteine Oral Solution’ suitable for cold or hot cough? What can be done to prevent coughing and vomiting during sleep?
A 3.5-year-old child experienced nausea, ear pain, and urinary tract pain after taking Cefodin. Symptoms have improved after stopping the medication, but urinary frequency and pain persist. What should I do?
Coughing is a defensive reaction to clear foreign bodies from the respiratory tract. Mild coughs can be relieved by treating the cause, while severe coughs may require cough suppressants. There are many causes of coughs, such as respiratory inflammation, foreign bodies in the respiratory tract, compression of the respiratory tract, allergic reactions, and stimulation of the pleura. The main categories of cough medications are cough suppressants, expectorants, and bronchodilators. When treating coughs, it is important to fully analyze the condition, identify the cause, and choose appropriate cough suppressants for symptomatic treatment.
Abdominal pain in children may be caused by indigestion, and it is recommended to take digestive enzymes for adjustment.
A 3.5-year-old girl presents with bloody stools but no abdominal pain symptoms. How should this be handled?
A small bulge appears above the newborn’s navel, possibly related to increased intra-abdominal pressure. It is recommended to maintain regional cleanliness and observation.
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A 4-month-and-21-day-old baby, exclusively breastfed, previously had bowel movements about every three days. Recently, the baby has been pooping twice a day, with yellow stools containing bits of milk curds. The parents’ diet has been the same as usual, and they haven’t eaten any unusual foods. Doctor, what’s going on?
