Patient's question:
Boy, just turned 6 months old. At first, he said it hurt to swallow things, and it was found that his voice was a bit hoarse when he spoke, accompanied by low fever. Please ask: What should the child avoid eating when the tonsils are inflamed and the throat hurts?Doctor's answer:
During the treatment of tonsillitis in children, it is recommended to follow a light diet. Encourage the child to eat more vegetables and fruits, as they are not only light but also rich in various vitamins and trace elements needed by the body, which can clearly help the child resist the disease. For fruits, it is advisable to choose pears, apples, etc., while for vegetables, options like leafy greens, cabbage, and tomatoes are all excellent. You can select based on the child's preferences. In daily diet, it should focus on being light, easy to digest, and easy to swallow, such as congee and noodles, which are very suitable. At the same time, parents should also pay attention not to let the child eat irritating, spicy, or greasy foods. In addition to maintaining a proper diet, it is important to avoid picky or biased eating habits to prevent nutritional deficiencies and weakened resistance, which may lead to recurrence.