The hushed voice of the child becomes the cause of anxiety for many mothers. Unfortunately, some of them, on this fact, proceeding without accompaniment of other symptoms, do not pay attention, calming themselves that the kid simply screamed. Sometimes the cry of a child can cause a hoarse voice, but very often it is the result of infectious and chronic diseases. About what measures should be taken if the child's hoarse voice we will tell in this article.
Address to a specialist
A visit to a doctor is perhaps the first and most important point for every mother who has noticed the hoarseness of a baby. It is necessary to do this, regardless of whether the child's hoarse voice is accompanied by coughing, fever and other symptoms. Only a specialist is able to diagnose a particular disease and prescribe an appropriate course of treatment. The doctor will also give general advice if the cause of the hoarse voice in a child is not a disease.
Scream as the reason for the hoarseness of the child's voice
The child at the time of a stressful situation very often reacts with screaming and crying, and if the mother does not manage to calm him, intense crying reflects on the child's sensitive larynx. In soft tissues, small bubbles form, which prevent the child from breathing freely, causing hoarseness.
It is important to know that a voice that is hoarse in this way can itself become the cause of further diseases, especially if the child is prone to allergic reactions.
Treatment
Treatment of the voice that is hoarse from crying in an infant is the frequent application of a drink to the breast or a drink rich in heat. Also, the child should pay more attention, take him in his arms, calm him and prevent him from going into hysterics.
If, thus, the voice of the hoarfrost is in a year-old child, it is also necessary to give him a warm drink. To drink should be abundant, you can use inhalation and folk methods, for example, to grow honey with a spoon of butter and honey. The child does not need to give sour and fried dishes as this food even more irritates the throat.
Playing with a child, you should not make him talk loud and loud. Games should be more quiet. It is necessary to be near the child more often, so that he does not have to cry to his mother to himself.
Diseases as the reason for the hoarseness of the child's voice
There are a number of diseases that can cause hoarseness of the voice and leak asymptomatically. So, the cause of the hoarse voice in the child may be adenoids. To diagnose this condition and its treatment, you should consult a specialist.
The baby may have a voice in the baby due to a congenital anomaly in the development of the outer ring of the larynx. During sleep, a third-party whistle is hardly audible and this sound is greatly amplified during anxiety and crying of the child. Normally, this condition passes by itself to 2 - 3 years of a child's life.
Often cases where the hoarse voice is a consequence of laryngitis, tracheitis or colds. The first few days of the development of the disease in a child, except for a voice that is hoarse, other symptoms may not be, why it is important to consult a doctor right away.
Dangerous Symptoms
Since the children's larynx is still very narrow, it can almost completely overlap with a strong tissue tumor. There are several symptoms, the presence of which, coupled with a hoarse voice, requires an urgent call of an ambulance. These include:
- very deep, low voice;
- barking cough;
- heavy breathing with whistles and pronounced movements of the chest;
- difficulty swallowing;
- increased saliva secretion.