Don't worry about children's cough and phlegm. It's quick to use the antidote

Infants often have respiratory diseases, and most respiratory diseases are accompanied by cough and expectoration I believe that all parents feel that phlegm is very uncomfortable In fact, due to the imperfect development of the respiratory tract, the baby's narrow airway and weak ciliary motor ability are more likely to have phlegm Adults can cough with phlegm, but babies can't cough with phlegm Sputum is the secretion in the respiratory tract When the child has sputum in his throat, he will snore and his small face will turn red As a result, many mothers feel phlegm cough is more serious In fact, on the contrary, the baby's phlegm and mucus are more easily discharged, and the condition is not serious However, if there is no proper treatment for children's cough due to phlegm, it will have adverse effects on their health (http:// and the accumulation of sputum is easy to cause complications such as otitis media and pneumonia And if you want to help your baby cough up sputum, the more effective way is to pat your back Parents can hold the child on the shoulder vertically, the baby's jaw should be higher than the height of the shoulder, clap the back, and then the older baby can lie on the bed by himself, parents clap the back with two hands, the effect of both hands is better When shooting, follow the order from bottom to top, from both sides to the middle, which is more conducive to the baby's expectoration The palm should be held into a hollow palm, and it will not hurt when shooting, and the tremor is obvious Use the power of shaking the wrist, rather than the whole arm force, when shooting, it can't be too light, or it won't work But in life, there are many parents who watch their children being bothered by coughing They look pitiful If they don't give them medicine, they will feel insecure and seem to be sorry for their children Although it works, it can't be used indiscriminately Children should be very careful in their medication They should not take cough medicine casually, so as not to inhibit the cough center, which is not conducive to expectoration Antitussive drugs such as dextromethorphan and forcodeine (http:// are aimed at the brain and nerve cough center Blind antitussive drugs will only hinder this process If necessary, children can use the routine antitussive drug Yitanjing, which has the effect of expectoration It can effectively dissolve, dilute, relax the smooth muscle of bronchus, relieve airway stenosis, enhance ciliary movement, discharge sputum, relieve cough discomfort, and prevent the production of new sputum For deeper coughs, when there is no phlegm to cough; cough with panting, frequent cough; cough with blocked nose are applicable When using expectorants, the sputum will be reduced, the baby will cough less, the chance of mucous membrane being stimulated will be less and less, the sputum will be less and less Therefore, the purpose of treating phlegm cough is not to stop cough, but to dissipate phlegm! In addition, in terms of medication, if the older baby coughs up sputum, parents can also consider which medicine to use by observing the color of sputum Large scale data analysis (http:// has shown that "yellow green sputum" represents a high probability of bacterial infection, while "clear white sputum" has a low positive rate of bacterial culture, which can be used as a reference for parents In the face of children's cough problem, baomamas must not be nervous, have wisdom, learn to identify the causes and types of children's cough, so that they can take appropriate medicine, and take proper treatment methods, so that children can grow up healthily and happily.