Coughing and yellow phlegm when I wake up in the morning

After getting up in the morning, if you cough and have yellow phlegm, you should pay attention to it. This is a common symptom. The most common reason is a cold. In addition, bronchitis and asthma are also important causes of coughing and yellow phlegm. In addition to certain treatments, good daily conditioning is also important. Eat more foods that moisturize the lungs and relieve coughs, which will help the conditioning effect.

Coughing and yellow phlegm when I wake up in the morning

It is recommended that you give your child anti-allergic drugs while giving him/her ambroxol oral solution for a period of time. The treatment effect is better, and the child's cough will improve. I wish your child a speedy recovery. When a baby coughs and has phlegm, it is usually an exogenous cough. Exogenous coughs are divided into wind-cold coughs and wind-heat coughs. Coughing is a defensive response against germs. Coughing can help expel germs, mucus and other irritants from the airways. Although coughing is a normal physiological mechanism to clear the respiratory tract, long-term coughing is not good for your health. Parents can observe their child's tongue coating. If the tongue coating is white, it is a wind-cold cough, which means the child has a severe cold. The sputum from the cough is thinner, whiter, and stickier, and there is also nasal congestion and runny nose. If the child's tongue coating is yellow or red, it is a wind-heat cough, which means that the child has a lot of internal heat. The sputum is yellow and thick, and is not easy to cough up, and there is a sore throat. Parents must first understand that coughing is a self-protection reflex of the human body. Foreign objects in the respiratory tract, including sputum, will irritate the trachea and cause people to cough. Therefore, coughing is a self-protection way for the human body to eliminate foreign objects. Although it has its upside, severe and prolonged coughing can lead to respiratory bleeding. Parents must pay more attention to this. With proper care, the baby can stay away from coughing and recover his health.

What to do if your baby has a cold and cough

1. Caused by exogenous wind-cold: symptoms include pale complexion, fear of cold, runny nose, sneezing, coughing, clear sputum, no fever or slight fever, no thirst, no redness or swelling of the throat, etc. Available medicines: Chinese patent medicine: Qingxuan cough-relieving granules, Xiaoqinglong granules, Chaihuyin granules, etc. Western medicine: Children's acetaminophen sulfonamine, Chengong Zaixin, Xiaobai syrup, etc. 2. Caused by exogenous wind-heat: manifested by persistent fever, red face, nasal congestion, runny nose, cough with sputum, thick and yellow sputum, sore and swollen throat, dry mouth and preference for water, etc. The following medicines can be used: Chinese patent medicine: for babies under 2 years old, it is suitable to use Children's Cold Ning Syrup, Hulushan, Children's Baotaikang Granules, Children's Resuqing Oral Liquid; for babies over 2 years old, it is suitable to use Children's Cold Granules, Children's Throat Granules, Yinhuang Oral Liquid, Shuanghuanglian Oral Liquid, Antiviral Oral Liquid, etc. Western medicine: Tylenol cold syrup, Pediatric Medications, Motrin syrup, etc.