How does hand foot mouth disease cough do

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Because HFMD mainly occurs in younger children, in the process of treatment, parents are cautious, looking forward to the child's recovery as soon as possible. However, the appearance of cough certainly worries parents, and the solution naturally becomes the most concerned thing. So, how should children cough after hand foot mouth disease is cured?

How does hand foot mouth disease cough do

First, HFMD is an infectious disease caused by enterovirus. There are more than 20 enteroviruses (types) causing HFMD, among which coxsackievirus a16 (Cox a16) and enterovirus 71 (EV 71) are the most common. Most of the cases occurred in children under 5 years old, with mouth pain, anorexia, low fever, small herpes or small ulcer in hands, feet, mouth and other parts. Most of the cases healed within a week, while a few cases could cause complications such as myocarditis, pulmonary edema and aseptic meningoencephalitis. A few severe cases developed rapidly, leading to death. At present, there is a lack of effective drugs, mainly symptomatic treatment.

Second: baby hand foot and mouth disease after a slight cough, because hand foot and mouth disease is a kind of intestinal infection, mostly self-healing, at this time can be more boiled water, do the relevant diet and nursing work, pay close attention to the baby's condition changes. You can also take some syrup or heat clearing granules, such as Shuanghuanglian granule or Pudilan oral liquid.

Third: if cough continues to be bad or cough with fever, you should go to the hospital immediately to avoid chronic inflammation. After the condition is improved, you can also take some vitamin B, C or traditional Chinese medicine under the guidance of the doctor to improve immunity.

matters needing attention

According to the causes of cough after HFMD, Xiaobian also reminds mothers of some points to pay attention to, do a good job of protection, and create a good rehabilitation environment for HFMD baby. Pay close attention to the baby's condition, keep the indoor temperature appropriate, avoid the baby catching cold and cough, aggravate the disease. Maintain room ventilation, avoid air pollution and cause bronchitis, cough.