Regarding the problem of phlegm in the elderly, what to do if the elderly have phlegm

Let's just say a little. Since your father is nearly 70 years old, heart disease for more than 30 years will inevitably lead to some physiological and pathological changes in the lungs, interstitial changes in the lungs, and fibrosis of the lungs.

This leads to ventilatory dysfunction.

Caused by senile chronic bronchitis, the sputum is white and thin, and more.

Can take Lian Ci'an!

The old gentleman is very hot, and so is my grandmother! The bezoar stomach cleansing pill that my mother asked me to buy for my grandmother is the first in the world! And drink plenty of water!

My grandma ate it and it worked! Remember to buy the kind of small granules of Chinese medicine. Don't buy the big pill kind!

The old man has a hard time eating!

Wishing your father good health!

The phlegm in traditional Chinese medicine refers to it, and it should be time to measure blood pressure and blood lipids.

Question 1: What should I do if the elderly have phlegm and can't cough up? During the attack of chronic bronchitis, the sputum inhalation method feels unpleasant and chest tightness and obstruction, because the sputum is too thick and sticky, attached to the bronchial wall, and it is difficult to discharge it by coughing.

At this time, you can use a deep bucket cup with a diameter of 10 to 15 cm to hold half a cup of boiling water, put your mouth and nose into the mouth of the cup, and suck the steam vigorously. Wait for the water to be slightly cold, then change the boiling water, repeat 2 or 3 times, and the phlegm can be coughed up smoothly. Patients who have been bedridden for a long time by the ambulatory rotation method have more serious cough and wheezing disorders, and they also feel difficult to move.

Therefore, at noon in a milder climate, patients who are slightly ambulatory should try to walk slowly outside; People who are afraid of the cold should also be active indoors. Those who really can't get out of bed also pretend to guess that their family members should often turn over and knock on their backs. The ** changes and vibrations in the lungs caused by these activities are good for blood circulation and fluid circulation, and for sputum expulsion.

The elderly with severe chronic bronchitis and emphysema are likely to form a large amount of lumpy sputum due to severe infection, tracheal mucus and inflammation oozing white blood cells, and too many epithelial cells are shed. When the patient has phlegm obstruction, the family members will depress the tongue with the key handle, stretch the fingers wrapped in gauze to the throat, and pull out the blocked sputum to achieve the purpose of first aid. Expectorant Western medicine commonly uses brown burn and missing color mixture.

The drug contains ammonium chloride, which can ** gastric mucosa, reflexively cause increased secretion of bronchial mucosa, make sputum thinner, and facilitate coughing. Traditional Chinese medicine or proprietary Chinese medicine has a unique effect on phlegm, but it needs to be treated with syndrome differentiation. Dietary therapy to reduce phlegm is mainly to provide sufficient water and food with therapeutic effect.

During the onset of the disease, the elderly often lose appetite, which is easy to cause insufficient water in the body, at this time, if you can replenish water in time, you can moisten the exhalation channel, dilute the phlegm, and make it easy to cough up. Patients can take some water between meals or after dinner, and can also use 30 grams of almonds (peeled) to puree, add 250 grams of japonica rice to cook porridge, and eat it in divided doses; Or use 200 grams of pear juice, 50 grams of ginger juice, 100 grams of honey, 5 grams of mint powder, mix thoroughly, steam through water, and drink three times a day.

Question 2: What should I do if the elderly can't spit out phlegm?'If you go to the hospital, it may be a long-term chronic pharyngitis, or it may be a common disease of the elderly.

Question 3: What should I do if the elderly can't spit out phlegm?'It is recommended that the elderly can take sputum dissolving and sputum dilution drugs while using the sputum aspirator and nebulization ** method, which is helpful for the elderly to cough up sputum.

Question 4: What should I do if the elderly have phlegm and can't cough up The elderly have phlegm and can't cough up, if the sputum is too viscous, it can moisten the phlegm and suck the phlegm through the nose and mouth, * Promote cough in the throat;

If respiratory muscle weakness allows, rest the ventilator.

Question 5: What should I do if the elderly have phlegm in their mouths If it is an emergency, it is necessary to deal with aspiration or seek medical attention immediately;

Under normal circumstances, you can eat some phlegm-reducing drugs, and the usual diet therapy is to boil Sydney pear with Chuanbei and rock sugar, and drink it hot, which can relieve cough and phlegm.

1。Use anti-inflammatory drugs and expectorant medications. Cough medicine must not be abused, only the symptoms can not be treated, and if it is not done well, it will aggravate the condition.

2。Self-massage method: massage the nose and throat. But I don't think it's very useful. Maybe I didn't do it for a long time, just about a month.

3。After waking up in the morning, drink a glass of boiled water before massage. Persist throughout the year to see results. But every time I get up in the morning and drink water, I can't eat breakfast, and I always feel like throwing up when I drink water early in the morning.

4。Develop good hygiene habits of nasal irrigation in the morning and evening, unclog the nasal passages, reduce the amount of virus in the nasal cavity, reduce nasal inflammation, and finally eliminate nasal sputum. Personally, I think this method is a bit disgusting, and it is not suitable for the author, a little girl who loves beauty.

Maybe men can give it a try, haha.

What should I do if the elderly have a lot of cough and phlegm?

Older people have symptoms of coughing up phlegm, which may be due to inflammation of the trachea or infection of the lungs, and the increase in secretions leads to the formation of sputum. It is recommended that due to the large amount of phlegm in the elderly, there may be elimination obstacles, nebulization**, and expectorant drugs such as licorice mixture need to be taken at the same time.

You can eat more white radish in winter White radish is flat and does not harm the elderly.

You should drink plenty of water, participate in more exercise activities, eat some expectorant and cough syrup, and eat more foods that can dissolve phlegm, and don't eat anything too sweet.

Buy some phlegm medicine for the elderly, drink more water, drink some light tea, eat more vegetables and fruits, and exercise your body.

If the elderly can't cough up more phlegm, you can pat the old man on the back, and if it is serious, use a professional sputum suction machine to suck the phlegm on the elderly.