Question 1: What does it mean for a 6-month-old baby to have red and bloodshot tongue tip? It takes 1-2 hours to drink 120ml of formula milk. What is going on? Dr. Wang Yanli answered: A red tip of the tongue is due to internal heat. The red dots you see are tongue papillae, which are caused by damage to the mucosa on the tip of the tongue due to internal heat. Drink more water and add some zinc. Zinc can repair mucous membranes and improve appetite. effect. Traditional Chinese medicine says that a red tip of the tongue indicates strong heart fire. Lotus seed porridge is suitable for clearing the heart fire. However, it is not suitable for children who are too young. Drink water first. Tongue problems will heal on their own if left untreated. In addition, the friction and irritation of the baby bottle must be eliminated. If the baby drinks milk slowly, you should also consider whether the bottle nipple is suitable for the child\’s age. If the nipple is too small, the baby will drink slowly. Question 2: My child is two years and three months old. He didn’t cough at first, but after taking medicine for two days, he started to cough with phlegm. He didn’t cough much during the day, but started to cough when he was lying in bed at night. What should I do now? Should I take azithromycin if I have a mycoplasma infection? She eats a lot every day and has a great appetite. Is there anything she should avoid? Dr. Cui Lixia answered: You can take azithromycin, albuterol sulfate tablets and orange granules to check. If there is no effect in two days, it is recommended to seek medical examination and auscultation. If it is a mycoplasma infection, you need to take azithromycin, and you should not eat sweet or cold foods. Question 3: I feel a little uncomfortable when I urinate in the past two days, and there is still some blood today. What is going on and what should I do? (Not breastfeeding) Dr. Zhang Yanyan’s answer: For acute urinary tract infection, you can take ofloxacin capsules and Sanjin tablets. If ofloxacin capsules are not available, you can buy norfloxacin, and drink more water.
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