Why do children snore

summary

Children snoring is a common sleep disease of 1-10 years old children, also known as children snoring. The characteristics of snoring in children are different from that in adults. Snoring at night, night sweat, waking up easily, bed wetting, long-term nasal obstruction, mouth opening breathing, upper airway obstruction and hypooxia are the main manifestations. Snorers in children have a serious impact on children's growth and development, which is a mild disease. Next, we will popularize why children snore.

Why do children snore

First, in infancy, the baby's pharynx is rich in lymphoid tissue, also known as proliferator. Excessive proliferation is called proliferator hypertrophy. Hypertrophy of tonsils or proliferating glands, causing throat stenosis, snoring when sleeping, leading to snoring, mouth opening breathing and even apnea and other phenomena, so children snoring is a mild disease, with treatment can effectively alleviate.

Second, there are many reasons for children to snore. The baby's pharyngeal cavity is short, the nasal meatus is narrow, and it is easy to block if there is a little secretion or mucosal swelling. Half year old baby often has nasal, nasal congestion or throat phlegm, is the reason.

Third, children's obesity is also one of the reasons for frequent snoring, fat baby's pharyngeal soft meat structure is thicker, sleep oropharyngeal respiratory tract obstruction, snoring, serious even apnea phenomenon.

matters needing attention

Let the child have a happy mood, often smile can help reduce the symptoms of snoring. Let the children sing in their spare time. Studies have shown that singing more can improve snoring, because singing can exercise the muscles near the vocal cords, make the relaxed muscles more elastic, and reduce the symptoms of snoring.