How to determine the hypertension value on a mercury sphygmomanometer, and is a 7-month-old baby’s WBC value of 22.1 considered normal?
If a child experiences frequent dry heaves, it may be due to disordered gastrointestinal function or indigestion.
Parents inquire about a 10-month-old baby who developed a small lump on the chest, seeking to determine if it’s a pigeon chest and its severity, as well as how to prevent and treat it.
Discussing the symptoms of precocious puberty that a 10-year-old girl may experience and the concerns about her psychological development
Offer suggestions for determining if a newborn has gas
Understand the methods for diagnosing diarrhea in a 50-day-old baby and possible causes
Fever is a common symptom in infants and young children, often the initial manifestation of various diseases. Parents often touch their child’s head and palm to feel if the skin is hot, determining if the child has a fever. However, this method is not entirely accurate, as the normal body temperature of a child may vary due to age, activity levels, and environmental temperature.
When in doubt about a baby accidentally ingesting a foreign object, observe for symptoms of respiratory obstruction, such as coughing, wheezing, or changes in facial color, and seek medical attention immediately.
A baby’s abdominal bloating may be caused by functional dyspepsia, which can be diagnosed through liver and gallbladder ultrasound and routine blood tests. Treatment includes drinking more water, avoiding catching a cold, eating more vegetable and fruit juices, avoiding spicy and hot foods, and staying away from cold, greasy foods. Oral medications such as Huajiji Oral Liquid, Wuwei He, and MamiAi can also be taken.
Learn how to identify if a baby has digestive disorders and the treatment methods.