Patient's question:
My little girl, who is 9 years old, initially said she had a sore throat. She also has been coughing quite severely. Additionally, it seems like her low-grade fever hasn't gone away. Could you please tell me what dietary restrictions there are for tonsillitis with fever?Doctor's answer:
Children's tonsils are very prone to inflammation. If they occur, it is important to seek medical attention as soon as possible. As for diet, it is recommended to focus on light foods like vegetables and fruits. Many fruits have the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying, and they are also rich in vitamins, which can help boost immunity and resist diseases. You can choose fruits like pears, kiwis, and honeysuckle, as they also have the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying. It is also advisable to choose easily digestible foods, such as porridge or well-cooked noodles, which are suitable for children during their recovery. However, it is important to avoid spicy and stimulating foods, as well as certain foods that may exacerbate the condition, during this period. In daily life, it is also important to help children develop good habits. In addition to a healthy diet, getting adequate sleep, going to bed early and waking up early, and engaging in appropriate exercise are also beneficial.