Patient's question:
The baby has been having diarrhea since birth? What should be checked?The baby has been having diarrhea since birth?
Doctor's answer:
It is recommended to treat children with pediatric acupuncture without medication. Parents can seek the help of pediatric acupuncture specialists in local traditional Chinese medicine hospitals. It is advisable for parents to learn about pediatric acupuncture as well. The main treatment area is the hands, and it is painless and free of side effects. Acupuncture is highly effective for conditions like pediatric diarrhea, colds, and fever. Additionally, pediatric diarrhea is categorized into cold diarrhea, heat diarrhea, and diarrhea caused by excessive fright or overeating. During these times, parents should avoid overfeeding their children, ensure they stay warm, and encourage them to drink plenty of water to prevent dehydration.