What are the specific symptoms of indigestion in children?

In family life, the growth of children is the most important thing for parents. But many times, the diet that parents prepare for their children is not very suitable for the child's digestive system, so indigestion begins to appear in the child. So, what are the symptoms of indigestion in children?

Symptom 1. Foul-smelling stool: When food residues are not digested, although they are not diluted, there is a sign of food leakage. At this time, you should immediately reduce your diet and adjust to avoid diarrhea.

Symptom 2: Diarrhea: The symptoms of indigestion in children are divided into indigestion symptoms "simple indigestion" and "toxic indigestion". "Simple indigestion" in children is manifested by diarrhea less than 10 times a day, yellow or green stools with less water; abdominal distension, occasional vomiting; sometimes fever, but not too high, children have poor appetite, but are in good spirits. "Toxic indigestion" is a serious condition, with sudden onset and high fever. Generally, there are about 20 bowel movements a day, and the frequency is relatively high. The stool is usually water or egg drop soup, and there is no sense of urgency (descent). Frequent vomiting, which can exceed 10 times a day, leads to severe dehydration. The patient even gasps and loses consciousness, which can lead to death if not treated early.

Symptom 3. Red cheeks: Children who stop eating may have red cheeks in the afternoon and evening. Severely injured children may have red cheeks, which are manifested as rough facial skin, slightly hot environment, and red face.

Symptom 4: Refusing to eat: When children have a poor appetite, refuse to eat, or do not like sweets, parents do not have to force them to eat, but let them eat less.

Symptom 5: Restlessness at night: If the child sweats too much on his head, cries, has hot palms, kicks off the quilt and uncovers his clothes when he just falls asleep, he may have internal heat due to overeating.