Among infants and young children, some may unfortunately suffer from polio. This condition must be treated in a timely manner and prevention should be emphasized to avoid harming health and causing irreversible damage to the body. So what are the symptoms and protective measures of polio?
There are many early symptoms of polio, such as fever, head pain, vomiting, diarrhea, etc. Parents may think that their baby has a cold and may not take it seriously. If the symptoms worsen before going to the hospital, it may delay the best treatment time. So once parents notice these symptoms, they should take their baby to the hospital in a timely manner.
In addition, babies are also prone to fatigue, as well as symptoms such as difficulty breathing and poor sleep quality. If polio enters a stable phase, muscle mass will also decrease, and the limbs may feel weak, and in severe cases, limb deformities may occur.
However, parents don't need to worry too much, polio can be prevented through vaccination. In addition, parents also need to pay attention to the cleanliness and comfort of the indoor environment, and their clothes and bed sheets need to be exposed to sunlight and disinfected regularly.
In medicine, there are many ways to treat polio, such as acupuncture and moxibustion, or traditional Chinese medicine, massage, etc. During the treatment period, it is necessary to rest in bed and not be too tired. During the treatment period, it is important to learn how to calm the baby's emotions, reduce their fear, and go to the hospital for regular check ups to understand their physical recovery.