How to Handle Frequent Urination in an 8-Year-Old Child?

Frequent urination in an 8-year-old child may be pathological, such as urinary tract infection, or physiological. Pathological polyuria can be caused by infections, kidney stones, tumors, or other foreign objects, with urinary tract infections being the most common. After a child has a urinary tract infection, the amount of urine per voiding is not much, but the frequency of urination increases significantly, and symptoms such as urgency and pain may accompany it.
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How to Handle Gastroenteritis in Children?

If the baby has diarrhea and fever, oral administration of enteritis medicine, ceftriaxone, and other drugs can reduce fever, but diarrhea persists. Consider the possibility of acute enteritis or gastrointestinal flu. It is recommended to use cefoperazone, loperamide, and other treatments, and observe if there is a need to supplement water and electrolytes.
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How to Handle Growth Pains in Children?

Growth pains in children usually occur around the knee area or the front side of the lower leg, presenting intermittent pain. Generally, no special treatment is needed, but if accompanied by other symptoms such as headache or nausea, it is advisable to seek medical attention promptly.
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How to Handle Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease

A 3-year-old child develops a fever (39 degrees) overnight, followed by rashes on the back of the hands, palms, elbows, soles of the feet, knees, buttocks, and inside the mouth. The child also has small blisters in the throat that can be painful when eating. Suspected to be hand, foot, and mouth disease, how should it be diagnosed and treated?
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