What should I do if my throat is cleared after mycoplasma pneumonia in children has been cured

Mycoplasma pneumonia in children who have been clearing their throats after being cured may be related to pharyngeal discomfort, postnasal drip syndrome, psychological factors, etc., which can be treated by drinking more water, medication, psychological counseling, etc.

1. Pharyngeal discomfort: Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection may cause symptoms such as pharyngeal discomfort, itching, and dryness, leading to throat clearing in children. It is recommended to drink more water, rest more, and avoid excessive use of the voice, and the general symptoms can be gradually relieved.

2. Postnasal drip syndrome: Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection may cause increased nasal secretions to reflux to the pharynx, resulting in pharyngeal discomfort and throat clearing in children.Nasal irrigation with saline may be used to improve nasal ventilation. If there is a bacterial infection, it can be treated with antibiotics such as cefaclor as prescribed.

3. Psychological factors: For example, children have formed the habit of clearing their throats during the illness, and they will continue to maintain it after the disease is cured. Parents should give their children more attention and encouragement to help them gradually quit bad habits.

Mycoplasma pneumonia in children who have been clearing their throats after being cured may also be related to other causes, and if the symptoms persist and do not relieve, it is recommended to seek medical attention in time to clarify the cause and follow the doctor's instructions for treatment. Do not self-medicate to avoid adverse reactions.