Discussing the average height of children aged three and a half to four years old, and related pediatric consultation issues

Consultation on baby sleep issues and inquiry about the normal body temperature range for infants

My child’s fontanelle has not fully closed, there are white spots on her fingernails, and her hair has been black and abundant until recently, when she started growing a few white hairs. What might she be lacking? Do we need to conduct a trace element test? What kind of nutrition should we supplement in her diet to address her symptoms? Which nutritional supplements should we take? I have given her Longmu Strong Bone Powder mixed with milk for two boxes, is that okay? After consuming it, her appetite has increased, but the aforementioned symptoms have not disappeared.

An 8-month-old boy is experiencing cough with phlegm that he can’t cough up, a condition that has persisted for about half a month. It is suggested to observe if the child has symptoms of dry mouth and throat, especially dry lips. If the child has both cough with phlegm and dry lips, oral Yin-Qing-Lung liquid can be tried. If the symptoms do not improve, it is recommended to take the child to the hospital for routine blood tests, mycoplasma, and C-reactive protein tests, and to have a chest X-ray taken for further diagnosis. If the problem is still not resolved, seeking help from traditional Chinese medicine can be considered, with a TCM practitioner prescribing some herbal decoctions for treatment.

Eating the skin on your hands may be due to a vitamin deficiency or a habit caused by psychological stress.

A two-month-old baby has been coughing for half a month, which may be caused by bronchitis triggered by catching a cold. It is recommended to take oral azithromycin granules and ambroxol tablets, and to adopt other care measures.

A 1.5-year-old child frequently has diarrhea after eating, which may be due to gastrointestinal dysfunction or toxic gastroenteritis.

Occasional head shaking in children may be related to chronic infections and physical weakness. It is recommended to undergo traditional Chinese medicine treatment and acupuncture.

An eight-month-old baby who cannot sit, crawl, or stand, prefers to lie on its stomach and look up, has non-solid stools, lacks interest in food other than breast milk, and insufficient breast milk supply. Born weighing 8 jin 4 liang, now only 16.4 jin. Parents are concerned whether this situation indicates abnormal baby development.

If a four-month-old baby develops a dry cough after a fever, it is recommended to consult a professional doctor at a children’s hospital.