Patient's question:
Granddaughter is 7 years old, with tonsillar abscess, red rash spots appearing on her back, buttocks, limbs, and both ears. The local hospital diagnosed her with allergic purpura and admitted her for nearly 10 days. Recently, new red rash spots appeared on her calves, and she also experienced recurrent abdominal pain and discomfort. Stool occult blood test results were normal. The child is not interested in eating. Experts, please advise on the next steps for diagnosis and treatment, as well as lifestyle care during this illness and its duration.Doctor's answer:
It's about eating a light diet. Avoid consuming allergenic substances. Eat more vegetables and fruits. During the course of Henoch-Sch?nlein purpura, the diet should avoid raw, cold, spicy, and highly stimulating foods for the body. Avoid smoking and alcohol, as well as high-protein animal products. Avoid foods containing preservatives. During the illness, it's important to pay attention to diet, rest, avoid colds, and avoid bumps. Maintain a cheerful mood and actively pursue treatment. The most important thing is to address the root cause.