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2011-02-01

Sub-age children to choose a cold medicines

Seasons, when the temperature changes, the baby often cold, choose what kind of cold medicine to their children to eat has become the problems parents have to face, here to talk about the method of cold medicine in children.
First, the treatment of children with colds have to make age
Because the performance of common cold in children of different ages with different symptoms, drug selection should be treated differently.
1, infants: Infants under 6 months as from the mother to bring the immune system, less chance of illness, with symptoms of nasal obstruction based, most do not heat, so the main drug of choice for nasal drops;
2 children: 6 months to 3 years of age are high risk group of cold, high fever and catarrhal symptoms (nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing), and cough symptoms, the fever, the first back heat, heat until reduced to 39 ℃ below, the timely use of cold medicine. Prevent a simple fever, so stuffy nose, runny nose, cold symptoms get worse and delay treatment;
3, children: 3 children over the age of cold, relatively clear of other symptoms, with fever, but mostly moderate fever, drug choices to the main cold medicine.
Second, high and low fever in children, drug selection and different
Children above 39 degrees cold high fever, high fever should be returned until the temperature dropped to 39 degrees below that for symptomatic treatment with cold medicine.
Children in a cold 39 degrees below, low fever, cold medicines in children is the right choice for you.
Third, children with colds, symptomatic treatment
Symptomatic treatment is the principle of treating children with colds.
Sore throat, fever, muscle aches, use of antipyretic analgesics paracetamol ------ current World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of Health, acute respiratory infections (ART) The Committee recommended choice.
Cough can choose phenol dextromethorphan hydrobromide and codeine, but there is addiction codeine, and dextromethorphan phenolic non-narcotic antitussive, respected by WHO and the U.S. FDA to use.
For common nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing and other symptoms of catarrh, drugs commonly used in pseudoephedrine and chlorpheniramine.
If children have a cold one or combination of the above symptoms, you have a pass nose, cough, analgesic, antipyretic effect of cold medicines in children is the right choice.
Fourth, alert chlorpheniramine, drug selection should be careful
Because chlorpheniramine as allergy, adverse reactions mainly for the central inhibition: dizziness, drowsiness; gastrointestinal reactions: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation.

2011-01-27

How to relieve vomiting during pregnancy part 2

Radical movement or a noisy environment the situation will aggravate morning sickness.
In the case of fatigue, morning sickness will aggravate the situation, and therefore more attention to rest, preferably in the afternoon nap.
Slow walking speed will also certainly help alleviate morning sickness.
Enough rest at night, go to bed earlier.
Keep indoor air clean, a little sleep when the windows open a little, take a walk outdoors, but be careful not to catch cold.
Because the hot air will increase the feeling of nausea, so try to avoid excessive heat.
Changes in mood also plays a significant role, the pressure will aggravate morning sickness situation. To keep my peace of mind, do not get too nervous, anxious.
Brush your teeth after meals. Regular brushing will stimulate the early morning vomiting, may wish to eat first and then brush your teeth.
Interesting study
Foreign experts have varying degrees of morning sickness, some mothers have done related research, found some interesting phenomena:
Two of the world have to live with and in-laws than husband and wife, the former phenomenon is more severe morning sickness. Expert analysis of this is probably because both husband and wife live no scruples, and when and in-laws get along, to be the family's meals or chores, the chores naturally divert the attention of morning sickness.
Living in an unfamiliar environment, and its more severe morning sickness symptoms, for example, people in foreign birth, parents, friends are not around, it is inevitable that tensions loneliness, coupled with the language not smooth, naturally unrest.
Recommended Mom --- a good way to ease morning sickness
Ginger. Study found that ginger can help alleviate morning sickness symptoms. You can try making their own ginger tea (must be prior consultation with a doctor's opinion): Cut two pieces of coin-sized ginger, and then soaked with water 5 to 10 minutes. Remove the ginger, add brown sugar, honey or lemon on it.
Drinking water. Increase in body metabolism, large amounts of water in addition to help metabolism, it also reduces the concentration of hormones in the blood to alleviate the discomfort.
Apple. To get up early to eat an apple, very helpful in relieving nausea and vomiting. Helping to keep the intestinal smooth and prevent constipation.
Cucumber. Cucumber fragrance will make you feel uncomfortable swept away.
Honey. Get up before the spoonful of honey in his mouth. Part to help the body absorb glucose, the blood glucose concentration will not be too low to reduce the number of morning sickness.
What are the morning sickness to seek medical treatment
Although morning sickness generally does not affect the physical health, but also about one per cent of morning sickness is very serious, leading to dehydration and weight loss. Once dehydration (no urine, or urine is dark yellow), dizziness, weakness, rapid heart rate or the number of frequent vomiting, can not eat, vomit in the folder with bloodshot eyes, must immediately go to the hospital. In most cases, by intravenous injection or anti-morning sickness drug to be completely cured.

How to relieve vomiting during pregnancy part 1

Early pregnancy morning sickness is a reaction. After pregnancy, about 5 weeks from the beginning (also the beginning of much earlier) morning sickness occurs. Especially in the morning and evening there will be nausea, vomiting without any reason. Plagued many pregnant women. Morning sickness and the baby will bring us harm?
Correct understanding of morning sickness
1. Morning sickness is a protective behavior
Morning sickness and vomiting is a biological instinct to protect the unborn health. The instinct to allow early detection of various bacteria that may harm the baby or injury means material discharged by vomiting, to ensure that these things will not enter into the body, such as foods containing microorganisms, or pathogens (such as meat) in order to avoid potentially dangerous.
2. Hormone is the culprit
Most experts think the increase of hormones to stimulate the brain, which leads to vomiting.
3. To convey a message
Morning sickness and vomiting occurred mainly during the first few months of pregnancy. Late pregnancy, the fetus will be caused by fetal movement to the mother's attention; but is in the early stages of development early, there is no ability to resist force, expressed discomfort. So morning sickness response, in fact, to pass their own existence to the mother's message to remind her mother to protect himself. Certain factors also increase the risk of morning sickness, such as overweight or multiple births and so on.
4. Do not have to worry about morning sickness during early pregnancy can affect the healthy growth of the fetus
Many mothers are concerned about morning sickness because of their response to the supply of nutrients to the fetus. In fact, there is no need. Although morning sickness can make you temporarily maintain a balanced absorption of nutrients, but do not need to worry too much about health. Because in the first stage, the main organs of the fetus in the formative stage, rather than the growth period, when the nutritional needs of relatively less, in his nutritional needs increase, you will return to normal diet status to.
Morning sickness relief Measures
Although there is no way to fundamentally prevent morning sickness, but diet and lifestyle adjustments to do play a little improvement.
1. Diet
Frequent meals, for example, eat three meals a day to 5 to 6 times a day, eat a little each time. Or every 2 to 3 hours to get something to eat.
The bed put some small snacks such as crackers, candy and so on. Every night before bed and eat a little before getting up.
Do not miss any meal time, to avoid fasting.
In half an hour before a meal or drink for half an hour after the meal. Do not drink while eating.
Secreted more saliva, will stimulate the vomiting, acidic drinks can help reduce saliva production.
Sweet tea or carbonated drinks help calm the nausea of the situation. Or try the lemonade.
Drink plenty of water to absorb enough water to avoid dehydration caused by vomiting.
Eat whatever you want, not because you desire out of your diet plan to force himself to give up.
Try cold foods instead of hot (cold food scent is not so strong).
Avoid eating greasy or spicy foods too.
Eat protein-rich snack (such as low-fat meat, seafood, nuts, eggs and beans.)
Eat salty foods before meals will help you smoothly through the meal.
2. Odor
Away from the strong taste.
If the cooking smell too strong, to strengthen the kitchen ventilation, open windows or exhaust fans.
Use of microwave cooking, will reduce the production of smoke and other odors.
While that might sound a bit ridiculous, but if you can not avoid the harassment of your taste, you can prepare a handkerchief, sprinkled with a few drops of vegetable oil will not cause nausea or lemon juice, if necessary, will play a role in mitigation.
If circumstances permit, to the family or nanny for you three meals a day.
3. Other
Action to get up or stand up slowly, just after a meal Do not lie down immediately.
If vomiting a lot and you can describe your symptoms to the doctor, she will recommend safe and effective drug to treat morning sickness, so as to avoid causing more discomfort.