Patient's question:
The baby has not been eating well for the past two days, showing signs of poor appetite. The tongue coating is thicker and whiter than usual.What kind of help is needed: Unsure of the cause and what precautions should be taken.
Doctor's answer:
Baby has been a bit picky about food in the past two days. If the tongue coating is thicker and whiter than usual, it generally indicates a spleen and stomach deficiency. It is recommended to take infant spleen-strengthening powder for conditioning. During this period, avoid spicy, greasy, extremely cold, and irritating foods, especially fried and puffed snacks. Wishing the baby a speedy recovery.The above advice is for the question "Why is my baby's tongue white and a bit thicker than usual these days?" and is hoped to be helpful to you. Wishing you good health!