Allergic cough symptoms
Child he alth depends on many factors. And recently, very often parents are faced with such a phenomenon as an allergic cough, the causes of which can be very different. In most cases, it is very difficult to make a diagnosis: an allergy, in which a cough can send the doctor on the wrong path, will lead to the fact that the prescribed treatment will not bring the expected effect. It is possible to distinguish the symptoms of whooping cough and bronchitis from an allergic cough, but only by observing what surrounds the child: how the symptom manifests itself, what factors affect the intensity, what is the nature of the manifestations. If there is no temperature and sputum discharge, as well as pain in the chest, but the child from childhood is disposed to the manifestation of diathesis, then we can say that this is an allergic cough. The resources of a small organism are still small. And the load on the liver (on its detoxifying function) can give symptoms characteristic of an allergic cough. Constant attacks exhaust the child, he begins to complain of lack of air and constant soreness in the throat. To alleviate the condition of the baby, it is necessary to seek the advice of an allergist as soon as possible (to conduct tests for irritants, after which a comprehensive treatment of allergiccough).
Causes of allergic cough
If a child has a reaction to the fur and saliva of animals, then constant contact with them will cause relapses: even being under the same roof can provoke an attack of allergic cough, bringing the child torment. In addition to pets, allergic manifestations can give a dream on a down pillow, so it is better to replace it with a synthetic one. Allergy has a seasonality, so the child's reaction to a long stay in an enclosed space, for example, in winter, will give intense symptoms. In summer, an allergy to flowering plants is possible. If the attack is stopped by antihistamines, then it is urgent to start treatment for allergic cough.
What will the process be like?
Allergic cough treatment should always begin with an allergy test (to further isolate irritants from the child). Not only food products can give a reaction, but also the dust that accumulates in bedding and carpets. Therefore, constant wet cleaning is one of the conditions for alleviating the condition of a sick child. During a full-time examination, the allergist prescribes a treatment regimen with antihistamines with general strengthening agents. At the same time, the child needs a sparing diet that relieves the burden on the liver, because it is known that it is responsible for neutralizing all harmful substances that enter the body. The treatment of allergic cough includes constant walks in the fresh air, mandatory sanitation andventilation of the dwelling. It is best to remove pets from the apartment, since if you have an allergy to wool, the disease will never go away by itself. Only strict adherence to the doctor's advice will help alleviate the child's condition and minimize the manifestations of an allergic cough.