Patient's question:
The child has been crying non-stop recently and hasn't been eating much. What should they eat if they are vomiting and having diarrhea?Doctor's answer:
Consider indigestion or a stomach flu in children. In terms of diet, it's advisable to eat easily digestible, warm, and soft foods. Suggested foods include rice soup or rice porridge with a little salt. Avoid fried foods and spicy, irritating foods for the child. During treatment, avoid high-protein and high-fat foods like eggs and milk to prevent further straining the gastrointestinal system. Apples can be consumed in moderation.What you describe may be gastroenteritis. It can be treated with Huoxiang Zhengqi pills and norfloxacin capsules. It's important to drink plenty of fluids to maintain electrolyte balance. In severe cases, consider intravenous fluid supplementation.