What to do if you have respiratory tract infection during breastfeeding

Respiratory tract infection is a common disease caused by bacterial infection in our clinical practice. In clinical practice, if this disease occurs, appropriate treatment measures should be actively taken to control the infection and eliminate inflammation. If this symptom occurs in breastfeeding women, more accurate and targeted drug treatment should be adopted, and weaning can be done if necessary.

Upper respiratory tract infection is a common disease with an acute onset. It is a frequently occurring disease, more than 90% of which is caused by viruses, most of which come from influenza. General treatment: get more rest, drink plenty of water, eat a light diet, avoid greasy, fried food, and no barbecue. If you take proper cold prevention measures and still get an upper respiratory tract infection, you can consider anti-cold treatment. There are many such medicines, and you can choose as appropriate. Antibiotics should be selected according to the different conditions of the disease, and they must be used in a timely, sufficient manner and for a long time.

People with upper respiratory tract infections should drink more boiled water, eat more vegetables and fruits to prevent cross-infection, wear masks when going out, fumigate the room with vinegar, and isolate the patient's respiratory tract. Those with severe illness or fever or the elderly and weak should rest in bed, avoid smoking, drink plenty of water, and keep the room well ventilated. If there is a bacterial infection, appropriate antibiotics can be selected, which have certain effects on influenza virus and adenovirus.

Lactating women with respiratory infections should maintain a reasonable diet in their daily lives and ensure a balanced nutritional intake. They can eat more vegetables and fruits to increase vitamin intake and improve the body's immunity. They should not share towels and personal hygiene products with family members, try to have a regular life, and ensure adequate sleep, which can improve the body's resistance. If conditions permit, it is best to isolate students in separate rooms and restrict their activities.