Patient's question:
Boy, 11 years old, tall and thin, especially afraid of cold when entering autumn, prone to sneezing when encountering cold air, with clear nasal discharge. How can it be treated?Doctor's answer:
It may be allergic rhinitis, and treatment with antihistamines is recommended; diphenhydramine oral, 4 mg, three times a day. Alternatively, drugs such as cyproheptadine (Periactin) or astemizole (Hismanal) can be taken orally.Topical nasal drops; 1% ephedrine nasal drops and 0.5% hydrocortisone eye drops can be used for nasal administration.
There are multiple causes of pediatric endocrine disorders. If a child is diagnosed with a pediatric endocrine disorder, parents need to cooperate with the doctor in active treatment, including dietary decompression, and develop good hygiene habits. The child should maintain a balanced diet and avoid stimulating and cold foods.