A 3-year-old child is already very mischievous, and sometimes there may be a place where family members neglect to take care of them. Because the baby already has their own little ideas at this time, they will try whatever they want to eat and take on their own. But some things have dirt on them that they don't understand. Eating them can cause problems. What are the symptoms of a 3-year-old baby having worms in their stomach?
Symptoms of worms in the belly of a 3-year-old baby
1. The face is the most obvious and direct method of judgment. Babies with bugs in their stomachs will have insect spots, which usually grow on their face and neck. Abdominal pain, the baby often complains about pain around the navel and likes parents to rub the belly. Urticaria, for no apparent reason, often recurs in babies.
2. Loss of appetite, the baby has no appetite to eat, and the phenomenon of picky eating is severe. Poor sleep, the baby often grinds their teeth and drools while sleeping. Constipation or diarrhea, loss of appetite or easy hunger, can eliminate roundworms. Eating too much but still losing weight, suddenly experiencing unexplained recurrent abdominal pain.
Solution for babies with worms in their stomachs
Children under 2 years old are not recommended to take deworming medication. It is important to pay attention to the personal and dietary hygiene of the baby in daily life, and eliminate the transmission routes of insects. If it is a pinworm, maintaining hygiene or using sesame oil method can usually self heal within a month. Do not take deworming medication without diagnosis. When giving deworming medication to children, it is important to only take it when there are worms present, and to prescribe the appropriate medication. Avoid taking medication indiscriminately without worms or excessive use of medication. It is recommended to go to the hospital for stool analysis first, and then prescribe the right medicine. If you don't go to the hospital for testing, you need to confirm that the child has indeed expelled or vomited insects before taking the corresponding deworming medication.
In fact, the more babies there are, the more people feel uneasy because they are too young to understand the constraints and not every child will obediently listen to their parents. At this time, it's time for family members to compete with the baby in terms of intelligence and courage. You can reason with them and use metaphors. Attract them with other things that make them feel interested and make them speak up.
