Patient's question:
Boy, who is already 7 years old, initially said that he felt pain when swallowing. It was discovered that his voice was a bit hoarse when speaking, and at the same time, he had a slight fever and lacked energy. Please ask: What are the dietary precautions for infant and toddler tonsillitis, which can be very uncomfortable?Doctor's answer:
Children with tonsillitis are advised to take them to the doctor for timely treatment. In terms of diet, vegetables and fruits are relatively light and are a good choice during the treatment period. The reason for encouraging children to eat more vegetables and fruits is mainly to supplement vitamins and trace elements, which helps boost immunity and aid in a quicker recovery. For fruits, pears and apples are recommended, while for vegetables, green vegetables, cabbage, and tomatoes are all excellent options. Parents can choose based on their child's preferences. Daily meals should focus on being light, easy to digest, and easy to swallow, such as congee and noodles, which are both great choices. While maintaining a light diet, it's also important to avoid "trigger foods" such as poultry, eggs, donkey meat, and beef or lamb. Parents should also help their children develop good eating habits, ensuring cleanliness and health, and avoiding pickiness or partiality in food choices.