Patient's question:
I don't know what's going on, but my child has been misbehaving and crying non-stop lately. Even the hospital check-ups haven't helped. I'm wondering what to do if a 30-month-old baby only has a bowel movement every three or four days.Doctor's answer:
In your case, it might be indigestion. It is recommended not to eat greasy foods and can be treated with Baohe Pill with modifications, or you can roast radish seeds, remove the shells, and decoct them for oral consumption, which is quite effective. It is likely still a cold that has caused gastrointestinal dysfunction, and it should be related to feeling cold.First, it is best to receive intravenous fluid treatment, and at the same time, intravenous drip of vitamin B6 to stop vomiting, because you may vomit easily when taking medication, especially with drugs that cause severe gastrointestinal reactions. Additionally, it is recommended to take digestive aids such as Shanmai Jianpi Koufuye or Multi-enzyme Tablets to aid digestion, and oral Huoxiang Chongji to relieve vomiting.
Moreover, you should sleep on your side to prevent vomiting from entering the trachea, which could lead to suffocation. Avoid eating undigestible, greasy, or cold foods. Porridge is the best option. Your diet should be light, and you should drink plenty of water. Stay well-hydrated. Do not overeat to give your digestive system a rest.