Infantile enterospasm symptom and treatment?
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Enterospasm is what we call "bowel cramp" in our daily life. It is a symptom that children are very easy to suffer from. This disease is rare in adults, because children's nervous system and digestive system are not perfect. When encountering adverse stimulation from the outside world, it will cause severe intestinal reaction, and the symptoms will disappear immediately after the reaction, Generally, no sequelae will be left. Today, let's talk about the symptoms of infantile enterospasm and how to treat them.
Infantile enterospasm symptom and treatment?
Enterospasm is one of the common symptoms in children, which belongs to children's functional abdominal pain. Enterospasm is characterized by sudden onset of abdominal pain, sometimes in the night sleep when suddenly wake up, the duration of each attack is not particularly long, usually a few minutes or dozens of minutes, when the onset stops, repeated attacks, individual children with enterospasm this situation may continue for several days.
The degree of pain of enterospasm is different. Children with mild pain can relieve themselves after a few minutes, while children with severe pain will show pale complexion, cold hands and feet, crying and sweating. Enterospasm mostly occurs in the location of the small intestine, abdominal pain is mainly around the navel, most will be accompanied by vomiting. There were no abnormal abdominal signs during the intermission. Babies will show paroxysmal crying, may suddenly cry for several hours.
Enterospasm is also known as colic. It is paroxysmal or intermittent abdominal pain caused by intense contraction of smooth muscle of intestinal wall. There are many causes of enterospasm, the most common are cold, hunger, dry stool, side effects of some drugs and so on. If there are more than two of these factors, it is very easy to happen. Abdominal pain in children can last for several minutes or tens of minutes. After repeated attacks for dozens of minutes or hours, abdominal pain can no longer appear. Individual children, its recurrent abdominal pain, can be delayed for several days, the degree of abdominal pain is also different, serious cases can appear on the spot roll.
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If the disease is not serious, the child can be treated at home. In the event of an intestinal spasm, parents can hold the baby's abdomen with warm hands, or put a hot water bag on the baby's abdomen. After a few minutes, the symptoms can be relieved. During the onset of intestinal spasm, you should give your baby easy to digest food, do not let your baby eat cold drinks or drink carbonated drinks with high sugar content. In the treatment of traditional Chinese medicine, we can use the method of warming the middle of the cold, promoting qi to relieve pain. In daily life, to give your baby to develop good eating habits, such as eating before you should rest, do not rush to eat, do not overeat, to control cold drinks, drink less high sugar drinks.