Patient's question:
The baby has had diarrhea for more than a week. The hospital tested the stool and said it was due to catching a cold and indigestion. They have been taking medicine for a week now. Although it's not as much as before, every time they have green stool. How can the baby's diarrhea be treated?Doctor's answer:
Hello, it is likely related to viral infection, exposure to cold, and poor dietary and lifestyle habits. It is considered to be gastroenteritis, and timely treatment is necessary. Probiotics and other medications can be used. Rest well, maintain a light diet, avoid exposure to cold, and do not eat extremely cold or hard-to-digest foods. For parents, it is important to help children receive timely treatment for the illness. Additionally, the baby's daily diet should also be balanced, avoiding excessive supplementation or malnutrition.