Patient's question:
These days, the child said it was very hot, and I was also afraid he might get heatstroke, so I gave him some ice cream. The next day, his stomach started making gurgling noises and he felt uncomfortable, and then he started having diarrhea. The child's face became pale from the diarrhea. How can a child with diarrhea get better?Doctor's answer:
Hello, since the nutritional needs increase during diarrhea, it is not advisable to restrict the diet too strictly or fast for too long, which may lead to malnutrition. Severe vomiting patients can temporarily fast for 4-6 hours, but should not stop drinking water. Viral enteritis often causes secondary lactase deficiency, and it is recommended to switch to,.