Treatment Suggestions for Wind-Cold Cough

A dry cough in children may be due to wind-cold flu, and can be treated with Sanao Soup and herbs to reduce gas and resolve phlegm.

Persistent cough in children may be due to common cold or interstitial pneumonia, treatment includes using antibiotics and controlling asthma attacks.

Learn the correct way to handle a child swallowing bubble gum and why there’s no need to be overly concerned.

Since March, little Zi has gradually stopped eating due to two consecutive falls. Or he eats less than before, and his stomach seems bigger than before. He always sleeps with his eyes open, and he has lost a lot of weight. Should he be taken to the hospital to see a doctor?

My daughter is now 6 weeks old, and the other day I noticed that the hair on her upper lip is a bit long and dark, as if she’s growing a mustache. Should I take her to the hospital for a check-up or is it just necessary to pay attention to her diet?

I carefully checked the newborn disease screening test twice at the county-level women and children’s health care hospital, but it didn’t pass. What should I do now?

Newborns have an underdeveloped liver enzyme system, which can lead to jaundice. It’s normal for a baby to develop physiological jaundice 2-3 days after birth, peaking between 4-6 days and disappearing spontaneously within 7-14 days. If the baby’s jaundice appears too early, increases rapidly daily, is too high, persists for a long time, or recurs after fading, it is considered pathological jaundice. Elevated jaundice levels require treatment for jaundice reduction, with the commonly used drug being Yinzi Huang. Also, exposing the baby to sunlight regularly can help reduce jaundice.

My baby is one month old, and the doctor said the bilirubin level was 14 on the fourth day after birth. After taking Yinzhu Huang Granules for a few days, the jaundice subsided and I stopped the medicine. What should I do if my newborn has elevated jaundice?

Treatment and Recommendations for Newborn Jaundice with High Levels