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Title: Cough does not stop after mycoplasma infection, Chinese medicine reveals the secret solution for you.
Mycoplasma infection is a common respiratory illness with symptoms including cough, sputum production, fever, etc. For many patients, coughing is one of the most bothersome symptoms. Persistent cough after mycoplasma infection not only affects the patient's daily life, but can also lead to other complications.
In this article, as an experienced veteran Chinese medicine practitioner, I will reveal for you the way to solve the problem of coughing after mycoplasma infection.
1. The understanding of mycoplasma infection in traditional Chinese medicine theory.
In TCM theory, cough after mycoplasma infection is classified as a "cough". Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the ** cough is mainly caused by factors such as external sensation of six lewd and evil qi, internal injury, diet and emotion. For the persistent cough after mycoplasma infection, TCM believes that the pathogenesis is mostly related to factors such as pulmonary qi stagnation, phlegm and dampness internal obstruction.
2. Methods of coughing after Mycoplasma infection in traditional Chinese medicine.
1.Clearing the wind and promoting the lungs.
For cough after mycoplasma infection caused by external wind and cold, traditional Chinese medicine advocates the use of the method of dispelling wind and promoting lungs**. Commonly used drugs include ephedra, cinnamon branches, perilla leaves, etc., which have the effect of diverging wind and cold and promoting lung qi. At the same time, it can also be combined with almonds, bellflower and other cough and phlegm drugs to relieve cough symptoms.
2.Clearing the lungs and dissolving phlegm.
For cough after mycoplasma infection caused by lung fever, TCM advocates the use of the method of clearing the lungs and dissolving phlegm**. Commonly used drugs include lung heat-clearing drugs such as mulberry white bark, skullcap, and zhimu, as well as phlegm-reducing drugs such as fritillary and melon. These medications can clear away lung heat, dissolve phlegm and dampness, and thus relieve cough symptoms.
3.Moisturizing cough suppressant.
For cough after mycoplasma infection caused by lung dryness, traditional Chinese medicine advocates the use of moisturizing dryness and relieving cough**. Commonly used medicines include lung-moistening drugs such as sand cucumber, wheat winter, and lily, as well as cough medicines such as asters and coltsfoot flowers. These drugs can nourish yin and moisten dryness, nourish the lungs and relieve cough, thereby relieving cough symptoms.
3. Suggestions for TCM to regulate cough after mycoplasma infection.
1.Diet.
In terms of diet, it is recommended to choose light and easily digestible foods such as gruel, vegetables, fruits, etc.
Avoid spicy, greasy, irritating foods that may worsen cough symptoms. In addition, you can also eat foods that have the effect of moisturizing the lungs and relieving cough, such as pears, honey, etc.
2.Living.
In terms of daily living, patients are advised to maintain indoor ventilation and moderate indoor humidity. Avoid exposure to irritating gases such as smoke and dust to avoid aggravating cough symptoms. In addition, you should also take care to keep warm to avoid aggravating cough symptoms with a cold.
3.Exercise exercises.
Proper exercise can help strengthen the body's immunity and relieve cough symptoms after mycoplasma infection. It is recommended to choose a moderate amount of aerobic exercise, such as walking, tai chi, etc. Avoid strenuous exercise to avoid worsening cough symptoms.
Summary: Cough after mycoplasma infection is not only a problem for many patients.
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