Based on the description, the two-year-old child has congenital torticollis, and it is recommended to undergo corrective treatment. If conservative treatment is ineffective, surgical treatment can be considered.
For a two-year-old’s runny nose, the medication prescribed by the pharmacy may not be appropriate. Platycodon grandiflorus syrup, as a traditional Chinese medicine, is mainly used for clearing heat and detoxifying, but for children who have already started to have a runny nose, it is advisable to use drugs that expel cold and relieve exterior symptoms. The paracetamol in Children’s Fenbufen Huangnaomin is mainly used for fever reduction and pain relief, which is not suitable for runny nose symptoms.
If a child experiences abdominal cramps due to catching a cold, heat therapy, applying medication, and, if necessary, symptomatic anti-inflammatory medication can be used.
A 6-year-old child has been experiencing frequent abdominal pain for half a year. After undergoing liver function tests, routine blood tests, Helicobacter pylori infection, hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg, commonly known as ’two halves’), and tapeworm checks, all results were normal. The doctor suspects the issue might be disharmony in the spleen and stomach and recommends an upper gastrointestinal barium meal examination along with medication to strengthen the spleen and stomach.
When children experience abdominal pain after eating something bad, it is recommended to treat them with symptomatic antibiotics and pay attention to abdominal warmth and dietary hygiene. In severe cases, fluid therapy may be necessary to prevent dehydration. If diagnosed with a digestive disease, it is necessary to cooperate with the doctor for gastrointestinal decompression and the development of good hygiene habits. Children should have a balanced diet and avoid irritating or cold foods.
What should be done if a child experiences abdominal pain and vomiting after eating jelly in winter?
The baby’s stool is abnormal, with a greenish color and stickiness, and the frequency increases. Regular stool tests show white blood cells. After taking ribavirin granules and Mami Love, there has been no improvement. Blood routine tests show a low level of neutrophils and a high level of lymphocytes. The doctor suggests continuing to take antiviral medication, but there has been no significant effect, and the parents are at a loss as to what to do.
What should be done if a child accidentally breaks a thermometer and swallows a few mercury beads? Will it cause heavy metal poisoning? How should it be handled?
The principles for treating acute mercury poisoning include immediate evacuation from the scene, detoxification, and symptomatic treatment, which may be accompanied by neurological symptoms.
A 4-year-old and 3-month-old child has a high fever, cough, and phlegm. Blood tests show an elevated neutrophil count. The child has previously taken azithromycin, ceftriaxone, and antipyretic medications. The parent inquires about the need for intravenous treatment and which antibiotics have fewer side effects on children.