What should I do if my child has stomach pain and vomiting

  Children's stomachs are not like adults', and their digestive system is not fully established, so they should also pay extra attention to the food they eat. Children should try to avoid raw, cold, and hard foods as much as possible. If a child says they have stomach pain, parents must pay attention and take the child to the hospital for treatment in a timely manner. Some children may have stomach pain and vomiting, so what should they do if they have stomach pain and vomiting?

  

What should I do if my child has stomach pain and vomiting1

  The location of stomach pain is in the epigastric region of the upper abdomen, commonly known as the pit of the heart. The nature of its pain is manifested as bloating, dull pain, stabbing pain, burning pain, dull pain, cramping pain, etc., which often vary depending on the etiology and pathogenesis, with bloating, dull pain, and stabbing pain being particularly common. There may be tenderness, which increases or decreases when pressed, but there is no rebound tenderness. The pain can be persistent or sometimes intermittent. Its pain often occurs or worsens due to factors such as improper use of cold and warmth, loss of dietary control, emotional discomfort, and fatigue. This disease is often accompanied by symptoms such as loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, acid swallowing and noise.

  The treatment of stomach pain is based on the principles of regulating qi and relieving pain in the stomach. Intended to clear the qi flow, restore the stomach organs and promote smooth flow, relieve pain, and achieve the goal of pain relief. For those with genuine stomach pain, the treatment mainly focuses on dispelling evil. According to the differences of cold coagulation, food cessation, qi stagnation, stagnation of heat, blood stasis, and damp heat, various methods are used to warm the stomach, dispel cold, eliminate food stagnation, soothe the liver and regulate qi, relieve heat and stomach, promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, and clear heat and dampness; For those who are deficient, the treatment mainly focuses on strengthening the body. According to the differences between deficiency cold and yin deficiency, the methods of warming the middle and nourishing qi, nourishing yin and benefiting the stomach are used respectively. If both reality and illusion are observed, the method of strengthening the body and dispelling evil should be used simultaneously.

  The above is the encyclopedia introduction about how to deal with children's stomach pain and vomiting. In addition, if the baby vomits after eating, it is necessary to pause their diet and promptly go to the hospital to investigate the cause before receiving intravenous treatment to prevent dehydration. After the baby's vomiting condition improves, give liquid food in small amounts and eat it multiple times.

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