What to do when a 3-year-old coughs at night

If a 3-year-old child has a cough at night, the following treatment can be given: 1. The child can be woken up and given an appropriate amount of water by mouth, after drinking the water, the pharynx and respiratory tract can be moistened and the cough can be relieved. 2. Oral medication can be given once after waking up to relieve the child’s cough. 3. 4. Acupuncture point compresses can be applied to the Dazhi point, Tianshu point, Tanzhong point, and the bilateral Lung Yu point to relieve coughing. When coughing at night, parents can use the acupressure massage method of Chinese medicine to relieve the child’s cough, and can also apply the back tapping method from the bottom of the lungs to the tip of the lungs to relieve the child’s coughing symptoms.