Question

The baby has been feverish since December 7th, with hoarseness in the throat, and went to the hospital on the morning of December 8th. The diagnosis was pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and tracheitis. The fever persisted on December 9th and 10th. After being transferred to another hospital, only pharyngitis was diagnosed, with no other issues mentioned. Past treatments included injections of ceftriaxone and ribavirin. Currently, the baby is taking nimesulide. The baby has been feverish for three days. What should be done? The fever reached 38.6 degrees Celsius last evening, and this morning the temperature was normal at 36.5 degrees Celsius, but it has now risen again to 38.3 degrees Celsius. How can the fever be reduced? What should be done if the fever does not subside? An X-ray today showed severe tracheal condition, and yesterday’s test indicated a viral infection. The baby is now extremely crying, unwilling to stand, sit, or be held, only crying. The baby took azithromycin and cough medicine today, and the baby cried a lot. Are there any other issues?

Answer

Considering the symptoms, it is recommended to use Rongsheng Jingbing, consider taking Bupleurum Oral Liquid, drink plenty of water, avoid cold exposure, and it will facilitate recovery. In terms of diet, consume easily digestible foods and avoid greasy and cold foods. It is suggested to rule out hand, foot, and mouth disease as the baby’s age group is a high-risk population, and there is concern for atypical hand, foot, and mouth disease. Daily attention should be paid to diet…