Patient's question:
What should I do if the child has phlegm but cannot cough it up. The child often says it feels uncomfortable because they have phlegm but cannot cough it out.Past treatment history and effectiveness: None.
What kind of help is desired: The child often says it feels uncomfortable because they have phlegm but cannot cough it out.
Doctor's answer:
This consideration still relates to symptoms caused by respiratory infections. It is necessary to take a chest X-ray for a thorough examination. The patient does not need to worry. Generally, taking medication can alleviate the symptoms. Additionally, drinking plenty of plain water is helpful for treating the condition. The child's symptoms may also be related to yin deficiency. It is recommended to drink more plain water and consider taking some traditional Chinese medicine preparations for careful observation. Furthermore, it is essential to pay attention to diet.