Accumulation of food in children is mainly a series of digestive symptoms, the etiology is more complex, with improper diet, indigestion, gastroesophageal reflux, gastritis, gastric ulcer and other factors related to the different causes of the specific symptoms are not the same.
1. Improper diet: it can be manifested as loss of appetite, bloating, constipation, thick, whitish or yellowish tongue coating.
2. Indigestion: nausea, vomiting, bloating, constipation, diarrhea and other symptoms.
3. Gastroesophageal reflux (GERD): symptoms such as acid reflux, nausea, heartburn, burning sensation and vomiting.
4. Gastritis and gastric ulcer: symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, and abdominal pain that worsens after eating.
5. Some other reasons can also cause pediatric food accumulation, such as abnormal gastrointestinal motor function, mental and psychological factors.
There are many causes of pediatric food retention, so if you want to make a clear diagnosis, we suggest that you go to the pediatrician’s office in the hospital in time, and give symptomatic treatment according to your condition.