Question

The boy is 7 years old and has been experiencing frequent light coughs since the evening of the 3rd. He doesn’t cough much when sleeping and has no phlegm. The child himself says his throat is itchy! On the morning of the 4th, he had a fever of 38 degrees! He has not gone to the hospital for a follow-up yet and has taken fever-reducing medicine or Huotong medicine and his fever has subsided!

Answer

Based on your description, the child’s condition may be due to a common cold caused by catching a cold. It is recommended to give the child plenty of water, eat more fruits and vegetables, have a light diet, brew some honey pear water to drink, and also consider using a nebulizer inhalation to moisten the throat and lungs. Pay attention to rest, avoid strenuous exercise, and these are the suggestions for the question “How to handle a 7-year-old boy’s frequent light cough since the evening of the 3rd.” I hope this helps you, wishing you good health!