Patient's question:
10 times a day, large quantity, no water loss phenomenon5 days ago, previous treatment and effectiveness: disappeared after taking medicine, improved
What kind of assistance is desired: Can the oral rehydration solution prescribed by the hospital be diluted with more water?
Doctor's answer:
1. Drink oral rehydration solution attentively, you can add more water.2. Use a gut mucosal protective agent like Montmorillonite powder.
3. If it has been a long time, use medication to adjust the intestinal flora, such as Mumei Ai. If breastfeeding, pay attention to changing diapers in small amounts and multiple times. The mother should eat easily digestible foods and avoid greasy diets. If bottle-feeding, dilute the milk formula more than usual, or temporarily stop milk feeding and switch to soy-based formula, boiled milk, or lactose-free milk to reduce nausea and vomiting, prolong the course of the illness, because viral gastroenteritis often involves lactase deficiency.