Patient's question:
The child has only been born for a few days, and recently, for some reason, they keep scratching their ears. How should I handle it if a big baby has phlegm in their throat and difficulty swallowing?Doctor's answer:
Hello, it seems to be a bit due to catching a cold, related to the weather. It is recommended to first check the throat for any redness or swelling. Currently, the symptoms are mild, so you can take some cold medicine to wait and see, such as Xiao'er Ganmao Granules or Amoxicillin Granules. Drink plenty of warm water, pay attention to keeping warm, and avoid catching a cold or wind.Children's ear, nose, and throat diseases have a significant impact on patients. It is advised to seek timely medical attention at a specialized hospital and follow the doctor's guidance for treatment. In daily life, it is beneficial to drink more water and pay attention to dietary issues. We hope the child can recover as soon as possible!