Patient's question:
Morning cough but not severe, hiccups, clear nasal discharge, but no high fever. The cough is sometimes light and sometimes heavy. Yellow tongue coating. Past treatment and effectiveness: Treated with Azithromycin for a week, then Cefixime for a week. Cough reduced. Test results: Cough started after recovering from Mycoplasma pneumoniae on October 1st. Desired assistance: Is it okay to treat with Baicaoqiong Yiqi patch?Doctor's answer:
Drinking warm beverages can make the baby's thick mucus become thinner, relieve the tension of the respiratory tract mucosa, and promote the expectoration of phlegm. It is best for the baby to drink warm water or warm milk, rice soup, etc. Fresh juice can also be given to the baby. Applesauce and pear juice, which are less irritating, should be chosen as juice, while citrus juices like orange juice and grapefruit juice should be avoided.Survival care: Many safe and effective traditional Chinese medicine oral methods can be used. When treating cough at home, many infants and young children may easily vomit due to their physiological reasons, making medication difficult. At this time, external (pasting medicine) can be used in coordination to achieve twice the result with half the effort.