Patient's question:
One year, cold and cough, the cold got better but the cough continuedDoctor's answer:
Your condition may be a wind-cold cough, caused by exposure to wind-cold. This syndrome is characterized by frequent coughing, thin white sputum, clear nasal discharge, pale red tongue with thin white coating, heavy coughing sound, headache, slight fever, and even shortness of breath in severe cases. It can be treated with Saniao Decoction plus herbs that regulate qi and resolve phlegm. There are many factors that can affect a child's respiratory system. If the child is diagnosed with a respiratory system issue, parents need to cooperate with the doctor to start treatment immediately, including gastric decompression, and develop good hygiene habits. Parents should pay attention not to let their child develop picky eating habits and ensure a balanced diet.