Symptoms of variant asthma in children

summary

Allergic asthma in children is often the coexistence of upper respiratory tract allergy and lower respiratory tract allergy. Because allergic rhinitis and asthma are type I allergic reactions, they are very similar in etiology, immunology and pathogenesis, so let's talk about the symptoms of children's variant asthma.

Symptoms of variant asthma in children

Initial symptoms: sneezing, runny nose, cough, chest tightness and other symptoms will appear in the initial stage. Because this symptom is similar to the symptoms of cold, many parents will ignore it and treat it with the method of treating cold. Therefore, if these symptoms do not improve, they should pay attention to it and take their children to the regular hospital for examination.

Medium term symptoms: in addition to the initial symptoms, there are also symptoms of asthma and dyspnea. Dyspnea is the main symptom of asthma. Even if the patient does not exercise and sits quietly, he will feel out of breath and must breathe one by one. Sometimes he will have continuous dyspnea.

Late symptoms: in addition to the early and mid-term symptoms, the late symptoms are accompanied by wheezing, that is, the patient has a high-profile breathing sound when breathing, which is the sound produced when the air flows from the lung through the narrow respiratory tract due to inflammation. Some patients also have vomiting phenomenon, more serious is incontinence, severe asthma attacks, headache, dizziness and other symptoms.

matters needing attention

Parents must pay attention to the changes of their children in time. If the above symptoms appear, they must go to the hospital for examination in time and cooperate with the doctor for treatment. After treatment, the condition will be alleviated.