What should I do if my child has mycoplasma pneumonia and still has a cough after being discharged from the hospital

If the child is discharged from the hospital with mycoplasma pneumonia and still coughs, it may be a normal recovery process, or it may be that the condition is not completely cured or complicated by other respiratory diseases; Attention should be paid to the nature and duration of the cough; need to do a good job of rehabilitation care; If the cough persists, it is advisable to seek medical attention promptly.

1. Observe the nature and duration of the cough: If the cough is frequent, especially at night, or the cough has phlegm or blood in the sputum, it may indicate that the condition has not fully recovered, or there are complications and you need to seek medical attention as soon as possible.

2. Do a good job of rehabilitation: Even if the condition is under control, it may take some time for the lungs to fully recover; Ensure that the child has enough rest, a reasonable diet, and avoid exposing the child to irritating gases, such as smoke and oil smoke.

3. Persistent cough seeking medical attention: If the cough symptoms persist and there is no obvious relief for a period of time after discharge, it is recommended to seek medical attention again, and further examination and treatment may be required.

If the child still coughs after being discharged from the hospital with mycoplasma pneumonia, parents need to do a good job of observation and rehabilitation care, and if the cough symptoms continue to be unrelieved, it is recommended to seek medical attention in time.