Question

A child was born without any issues, but lately, they have been constantly tugging at their ears. How can we solve the child’s sore throat?

Answer

This could be an upper respiratory infection caused by a cold or infection, requiring antibiotic treatment and clear heat and detoxify. You can give the child Huasuan tablets, maintain a light diet, and encourage plenty of water intake, avoiding spicy, greasy, and alcoholic foods. It is recommended to check the child’s blood routine; if bacterial infection is detected, symptomatic anti-inflammatory medication may be necessary. If the body temperature exceeds 38.5 degrees Celsius, you can give the child ibuprofen to reduce fever. At the same time, administer pediatric Ji Qiao Qingre Granules to the child and ensure a light and easy-to-digest diet, ensuring smooth bowel movements.