What are the symptoms of indigestion in children? Pay more attention to these symptoms.

Children's body functions are not as perfect as those of adults in all aspects, and the same is true for the digestive system. Therefore, children's indigestion is a common digestive disease in children. Some parents are not unfamiliar with this disease, but what are its specific symptoms?

What are the symptoms of indigestion in children?

1. Diarrhea: Chemical indigestion is divided into simple indigestion and toxic indigestion. The symptoms of simple indigestion are diarrhea less than 10 times a day, yellow or green stools, not much water, abdominal distension, occasional vomiting, sometimes fever, but not too high, children have poor appetite, but are in good spirits. Patients with toxic indigestion are in a serious condition, with sudden onset, high fever, and bowel movements about 10 times a day, which is more frequent.

2. Unpleasant odor in stool: accompanied by a small amount of undigested food residue. Although it is not diluted, it is a sign of food leakage. At this time, you should immediately reduce the amount of food and adjust to avoid diarrhea.

3. Refusing food: When children occasionally have a poor appetite, refuse food, or the food is not sweet, there is no need to emphasize eating, but let them reduce the food.

4. Sleeping at night: crying, hot palms, kicking exposed clothes, sweating when sleeping for the first time, because too much food accumulates stomach and internal heat. As children grow older, especially when adding supplementary food, pay attention to not being too full at dinner. Children around 1 year old should not be full before going to bed.

5. Flushing cheeks: manifested by rough facial skin, slightly hot environment, and red face

6. Bad breath: When milk and food accumulate in the stomach, bad breath often occurs first, especially bad breath and sour breath in the morning. These are manifestations of milk and food stagnation, which is clinically called high-level food withdrawal.

When children suffer from the above symptoms, it is mostly considered that they have indigestion. At this time, do not force your child to eat more. They should replace regular food with fruits. If the situation does not improve, please go to the hospital for treatment in time.