Nine-year-old baby will hold his breath every night, may be caused by improper sleeping posture, may be due to adenoid enlargement, need to be based on the specific causes of targeted treatment, including general treatment, drug treatment.
1. Improper sleeping position: If the child is sleeping in an improper position, it can cause poor breathing, and even some children will appear to hold their breath or snoring phenomenon, adjusting the sleeping position can be improved.
2. Enlarged adenoids: is due to chronic nasopharyngeal diseases such as adenoids caused by repeated inflammatory stimulation, can be manifested as a 9-year-old baby sleep every night will hold his breath. Usually need to actively increase resistance, strengthen exercise, reduce colds. If the adenoids are enlarged resulting in breathlessness, or even wheezing or apnea, it needs to be evaluated by a surgeon and treated surgically if necessary.
3. Chronic sinusitis: It can cause symptoms such as nasal congestion, runny nose, headache, etc. Some patients may experience severe breath-holding and snoring. Generally speaking, you can wash your nose with saline, and you can use fluticasone propionate nasal spray for a long time to control the chronic inflammation of the nasal cavity as prescribed by the doctor. If traditional treatment is ineffective, surgery can be performed.
Nine-year-old babies will hold their breath every night when they sleep, there may be other reasons, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time to find out the cause of the problem and treat the cause of the problem. All of the above medications should be used under a doctor’s supervision.