What to do if your child has mycoplasma pneumonia

Children with mycoplasma pneumonia can be improved through general treatment, symptomatic treatment, cause-related treatment, daily conditioning, and traditional Chinese medicine treatment.

1. General treatment

A child with mycoplasma pneumonia may be caused by a decrease in the body's resistance, resulting in mycoplasma infection, and symptoms such as cough, sputum, and fever may occur. If the symptoms are mild, you can drink warm water to promote the body's metabolism and help the recovery of the disease.

2. Symptomatic treatment

If you have fever symptoms and your body temperature does not exceed 38.5°C, you can use a warm wet towel to wipe your palms, armpits, groin, and other parts to help dissipate heat from your body. If the body temperature exceeds 38.5°C, you can follow the doctor's instructions for oral ibuprofen suspension, acetaminophen oral suspension and other medications.

3. Treatment of causes

If a child has mycoplasma pneumonia, it may be caused by a decrease in the body's resistance and mycoplasma infection, and can be treated with drugs such as azithromycin granules and roxithromycin granules under the guidance of a doctor. If it is caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, you can follow the doctor's instructions for oral azithromycin capsules, doxycycline hydrochloride capsules and other drug treatments.

4. Daily conditioning

Usually pay attention to rest, keep enough sleep, and don't stay up late. At the same time, you can eat nutritious foods such as eggs, fish, cabbage, and apples to improve the body's immunity.

5. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment

If the child has fever symptoms, under the guidance of the doctor, he can take the oral liquid for cough and asthma of children's lung fever, and the granules of children's lung clearing and phlegm reduction.

In addition to this, it can also be improved by nebulization treatment, etc. If you have symptoms such as fever and cough, you can go to the hospital for treatment.