Patient's question:
Got infant gastroenteritis, now receiving intravenous fluids for 3 days, fever comes and goes for 3 days, vomiting, diarrhea, no energy, and it hasn't improved. What should I do? They have stopped giving milk and are only eating porridge, taking Smecta, and intermittent enemas to reduce fever. Is there anything else that can be used?Doctor's answer:
Medical Analysis: Hello, your child's condition is symptomatic of acute gastroenteritis, which generally causes symptoms such as diarrhea, vomiting, and drowsiness. Your child's condition requires active treatment.Recommendations: First and foremost, it is important to ensure rest. A light, warm, and easily digestible diet is crucial. It is advisable to provide plenty of fluids, which can help reduce fever and prevent dehydration. Actively administer intravenous fluids for anti-inflammatory treatment, along with Smecta and Amoxicillin granules for effective results. Wishing your child a speedy recovery.