Baby asthma early symptoms?
summary
Wheezing is a common symptom of infants suffering from lower respiratory tract diseases. The pathological basis of wheezing is due to bronchiolitis, mucosal congestion, edema, increased mucus secretion, mucus embolism and airway stenosis. Due to the difficulty of expectoration in infants, cough and wheezing often exist at the same time when suffering from lower respiratory tract diseases. Let's learn about the early symptoms of baby asthma?
Baby asthma early symptoms?
Most of them have the precursor symptoms of asthma attack induced by upper respiratory tract infection, i.e. cold symptoms for 1-2 days, such as fever, runny nose, sneezing, sore throat and cough. The symptoms are more severe in the morning and after activities. Wheezing then appeared, and the number of attacks increased with age, most of which were not accompanied by fever.
Although some children have wheezing, the general condition is still good, appetite and growth are not affected. But some children cough and wheeze repeatedly, attack more than 5-8 times a year, often misdiagnosed as bronchitis or pneumonia, need intravenous infusion or hospitalization, sometimes wheezing lasts for a long time, up to 2-4 weeks, wheezing is difficult to control.
In the diagnosis of infantile asthma, special attention should be paid to family and individual atopic history. If the family has asthma, allergic rhinitis or the child has a history of eczema, urticaria, food and drug allergy, the risk of asthma is significantly increased. If early diagnosis of infant asthma, timely and reasonable treatment, children's condition can be well controlled, with the growth of age, immunity, respiratory tract infection gradually reduced, most children with asthma to 3-5 years old can stop attack.
matters needing attention
The underwear of asthmatic children should be made of pure cotton, the fabric should be smooth, soft and flat, and the clothes should not be too tight. Avoid wearing chemical fiber materials such as wool underwear, duck down vest, animal fur clothing, acrylic fiber, polyester, etc; Water chestnut, white radish, walnut, red jujube, Euryale ferox seed, lotus seed, Chinese yam, etc. have the effects of invigorating the spleen and resolving phlegm, tonifying the kidney and nourishing the lung, and play a certain role in preventing asthma attack; Asthma attack, should eat less flatulence and difficult to digest food, such as: beans, potatoes, sweet potato, etc., to avoid abdominal distension compression chest, aggravating dyspnea.