Patient's question:
The child is now 6 and a half years old. They often feel uncomfortable when eating, either vomiting or having diarrhea. When taken to the hospital for a thorough examination, the doctor said it was acute gastroenteritis. After tests, it was said that there was nothing wrong. Recently, the child's complexion has become a bit yellow, and I am somewhat worried. What could be the matter? How should it be treated or cared for?Previous treatment and effectiveness: The hospital examination said there was nothing wrong and prescribed some medicine to be taken at home. What kind of assistance is needed: How should it be treated or what should be eaten to care for it?
Doctor's answer:
In the case of excluding other types of inflammation, your baby may have some malnutrition due to prolonged dry retching and nausea-induced vomiting. It is recommended to regulate diet and medication for the following suggestions:Dietary Advice: Pay attention to digestion and nutrition while developing good eating habits. Avoid snacks, greasy and rich foods, and spicy foods. Additionally, you can take some traditional Chinese medicine to regulate the spleen and stomach.
The above suggestions are for the issue of "poor complexion with some yellowing." It is hoped that this will be helpful to you. Wishing you good health!