Patient's question:
Symptoms mainly include cough and abdominal distension: occurred for two years in winter. Previous treatment history and effectiveness: Received three treatments in total, two in December of this year, and one in January of the previous year. What kind of assistance is needed: How to treat and medication...Doctor's answer:
Bronchitis is a common disease in childhood, which is closely related to the anatomical and physiological characteristics of the respiratory system in children. Your daughter is four years old and suffers from chronic bronchitis. In terms of treatment, the main focus is on suppressing infection, cooling blood, and clearing the lungs as symptomatic treatments. Common oral expectorants such as Compound Licorice Syrup can clear the lungs and expel phlegm. Additionally, methods like magnetic resonance inhalation can be used. To suppress infection, cephalosporin drugs can be employed. It is recommended to dress your daughter appropriately when the weather changes, avoid getting cold, and prevent fever. Monitor your child to ensure they drink plenty of fluids to moisten the respiratory tract. Additionally, consume more foods rich in vitamin A to boost immunity. If your child has bloating, it may indicate poor digestion. In such cases, it is advisable to eat lighter, easier-to-digest liquid foods. Wishing your child a speedy recovery!