Patient's question:
Detailed medical condition and consultation purpose: For some reason, the child has been crying for several hours at night, with a piercing cry. It cannot be soothed. During the day, the child does not cry much. Calcium and zinc were used as recommended by the doctor. Moreover, the child is fair-skinned and plump. The complexion is rosy. The appetite is average. What is the cause of the child? Seeking knowledge?Duration and course of the current illness: After the age of one.
Current general condition: Unstable sleep at night.
Medical history: Neonatal pneumonia. Pneumonia. Cold with fever. Sore throat.
Previous diagnoses and treatment history and effectiveness: Oxygen therapy, intravenous fluids for anti-inflammatory purposes.
Auxiliary examinations: CT scan has been performed.
Doctor's answer:
It is likely that there is a zinc deficiency. You can confirm this by checking for trace elements. Normal children do not cry at night.There are many causes of respiratory problems in children. If the child is diagnosed with a respiratory issue, parents need to cooperate with the doctor to start treatment immediately, cooperate with gastrointestinal decompression, and develop good hygiene habits. The child needs a balanced diet and should avoid stimulating and cold foods.