What to do if your baby has a fever due to food retention

Accumulated food can be categorized as “stagnation” in Chinese medicine, and babies with stagnant food and fever can be treated with pediatric massage, and medicines such as Pediatric Seven Star Tea Granules and Wang’s Bao Chi Pills. 1. Pediatric Tuina Massage: Through massage and belly rubbing, pressing and rubbing the middle epigastric point, clearing the Tianhe water, clearing the large intestine, helps to promote the baby’s gastrointestinal peristalsis, promotes the digestion of food, and relieves the symptoms of food accumulation and fever. Massage should be carried out under the guidance of a physician. 2. Taking medicines to eliminate food and dissolve stagnant food (digestion of stagnant food): you can take Pediatric Seven Star Tea Granules, Wang’s Po Chi Pills, etc., which can help your baby’s food digestion, promote intestinal discharge of stagnant food, and alleviate the symptoms of food accumulation and fever. Pediatric Seven Star Tea Granules can open the stomach and eliminate stagnation, clear heat and calm the fear. It is used for children’s stagnation and fever, symptoms of indigestion, not thinking of food, irritability and easy to scare, sleeplessness at night, stools are not smooth, yellow urine. Its contraindications, adverse reactions are not clear. Avoid eating cold, greasy and other indigestible food during the medication. It is forbidden for those who are allergic to this product, and caution should be exercised for those with allergic constitution. Wang’s Baochi Pill has the efficacy of removing stagnation, strengthening the spleen and expelling phlegm. It can be used for children’s milk food stagnation caused by the reduction of milk food, vomiting and diarrhea, fever, constipation. As well as phlegm syncope and convulsive wind (pediatric diseases mainly manifested by dizziness, apoplexy and convulsions), coughing, asthma and phlegm sounding. Its contraindications, adverse reactions, precautions are not clear. In addition, the baby accumulates food and fever body temperature rises significantly, need to take fever-reducing drugs in time. When taking these medications for treatment, be sure to take them under the guidance of a doctor in strict accordance with medical advice. If there is a baby accumulation of food fever, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time.