How to Treat Pediatric Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura?

A parent inquires about the treatment for pediatric idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, with the child being one year old and experiencing symptoms for over two months. The child has bleeding spots and bruises on the limbs, with platelet counts consistently below 20, the lowest being 0. The normal range is between 100 to 300. The parent hopes for expert treatment advice. The response suggests that to cure thrombocytopenic purpura, symptomatic traditional Chinese medicine should be taken, while Western medicine only has a temporary effect. However, due to the child’s young age, taking traditional Chinese medicine may be difficult, and consideration should be given to this.
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How to Treat Pediatric Mycoplasma Pneumonia?

Since July 15th, the child has been suffering from a persistent cough and has been on intravenous fluids for seven days, but has not fully recovered. How long does it take for such a condition to completely recover? According to traditional Chinese medicine, this is mainly due to unintentional exposure to wind and cold in daily life and sensation. There is still no complete recovery, and medication needs to be continued. It may take 5-7 days to recover. Pay attention to staying warm, avoid cold and raw foods, which are beneficial for recovery. It is also necessary to take oral lung-moistening and expectorant medicine, give the child plenty of water, enhance their immune system, monitor body temperature, and have a follow-up medical check-up after medication ends.
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