What should I do if my baby has a dry cough when he is four months old?

Cough is the most common symptom of respiratory diseases, from a medical point of view, cough is a normal physiological defense reflex, if a child only has a few gentle coughs, this is a physiological phenomenon, do not worry too much. Feed some water should be fine, if the cough is not feverish, you can boil water with pears for the baby, add a little rock sugar, the effect is still good, in addition, it may also be because the indoor air is not good, slightly dry, pay attention to ventilation and moisturizing, if the cough is more frequent, it is recommended to take it to the hospital in time to check, timely medication** Oh.

If it is only a mild cough and there are no other symptoms, such as high fever, and the problem is not large, it is recommended to observe for two days; If it is severe, hoarseness, high fever, or if it is not good for three days, it is recommended to go to the hospital. Especially TCM pediatrics. Be sure to go to a regular hospital.

There are many reasons for a little cough in the baby, it may be caused by pneumonia or bronchitis, lung fever, cold, etc., it is best to let the doctor check it, symptomatic**, usually pay attention to drink more water, pay attention to maintain a certain humidity indoors.

Hello, according to your description, the baby's body temperature is within the normal range, do not use medicine for the time being, pay attention to observation, monitor body temperature, you can gently massage the sides of the nose with your hands to reduce the symptoms of nasal congestion, and feed more warm water.

Hello, the baby has a little cold, it is recommended to pay attention to the baby to drink more water, if it has not been good, it is best to take the baby to the hospital in time to check it.

Mild cough is conducive to the discharge of airway or respiratory microorganisms and secretions, so it is generally not recommended to use rapid antitussive and antitussive drugs for children, and for slight cough, attention should be paid to keeping the child's airway moist, drinking plenty of water, paying attention to the daily care of the child, and using cough suppressants to control cough symptoms if necessary.

Take some medicine and drink plenty of water every day.

If this is the case for a long time, it will definitely need to be checked.

You should go to the hospital to see it, the child is too young and even less clear.

The specific situation should be checked.

Procrastination has the potential to lead to pneumonia.

Pediatric cough may be a common situation encountered by parents, usually the baby cough, are sent to the hospital for diagnosis and treatment, according to the doctor's instructions to take medicine, etc. However, in addition to this, there are other ways to help the baby as soon as possible** and reduce the pain of the disease. That's diet.

However, different coughs require different dietary treatments to achieve the desired goal.

According to the symptoms of the baby's cough, there are four main types:

1. Hot cough: cough with a lot of phlegm, yellow sputum, red tongue, red throat.

1) Rock sugar Chuanbei pear: pear 1

10 grams of rock sugar, 2 grams of Chuanbei powder, peel the pear, dig out the core, rock sugar and Chuanbei powder into the "hole". Steam the pears in a bowl for 30 minutes, let them cool slightly before serving.

2) White radish rock sugar drink: 1 white radish

12 grams of rock sugar, cut the white radish into slices, put water and rock sugar, boil, and then cook over low heat for 5 minutes. Efficacy: Clearing away heat and dissolving phlegm.

3) Loquat leaf porridge: 12 grams of loquat leaves, 50 grams of japonica rice, loquat leaves wrapped in gauze, boiled with water, removed slag and juice, and boiled into porridge with japonica rice. Efficacy: antitussive, phlegm.

2. Cold cough: cough, thin white sputum, thin white tongue coating.

1) Ginger and garlic brown sugar soup: 5 slices of ginger, 12 grams of brown sugar, 3 slices of garlic. Add water and cook for 10 minutes and drink the soup. Efficacy: Warms the lungs and relieves cough.

2) Ginger sugar tofu soup: 200 grams of tofu, 50 grams of brown sugar, 3 slices of ginger, add a little water and cook. Efficacy: Tonify the spleen and warm the lungs.

3. Cough with spleen deficiency: cough is reversed, yellowish complexion, loss of appetite, and loose stools.

1) Yam and almond porridge: 120 grams of yams, 12 grams of almonds, 50 grams of japonica rice, peeled and cut into pieces, peeled and cut into almonds, add japonica rice and water to the peeled tips of almonds.

Cook porridge and serve. Efficacy: Strengthens the spleen and relieves cough.

2) Coix porridge: 30 grams of barley, 30 grams of Poria cocos.

50 grams of japonica rice, add water to cook porridge. Efficacy: Spleen and dampness, cough and phlegm reduction.

3) Red jujube ginkgo porridge: 10 red dates

grams, 3 ginkgo seeds, 50 grams of japonica rice. Add water to cook the porridge.

Efficacy: Strengthen the spleen and invigorate qi, relieve cough and asthma.

4. Cough with lung yin deficiency: cough with little phlegm for a long time, dry mouth and tongue.

Red tongue, night sweats.

1) Lily porridge: 15 grams of fresh lily, 50 grams of glutinous rice, 10 grams of rock sugar.

Cook the porridge with fresh lily and glutinous rice, and add rock sugar to eat. Efficacy: tonifies the lungs and relieves cough.

2) Tremella soup: 30 grams of dried white fungus, 1 egg, 200 grams of rock sugar, boil the white fungus, put in the rock sugar to dissolve; Take the egg white, add a little water and stir, then put it in the white fungus and heat it to eat. Efficacy: Nourish yin and moisten the lungs and relieve cough.

Hopefully, these methods will help your baby. Let you worry less.