Patient's question:
The baby has had diarrhea for more than a week. The hospital tested the stool and said it was due to a cold and indigestion. They have been taking medicine for a week now. Although it's not as much as before, every time the baby has green stool. What should I do if the baby's diarrhea doesn't get better?Doctor's answer:
Hello, the possible causes of this condition include gastrointestinal dysfunction or indigestion, etc. It is recommended that you visit a local regular hospital for a follow-up examination. Under the guidance of a clinical diagnostic doctor, perform tests such as stool analysis to rule out the possibility of inflammation. Take symptomatic medications for strengthening the spleen, stimulating appetite, and aiding digestion, along with beneficial bacteria treatment. For parents, it is important to help children receive timely treatment for their illnesses. Additionally, the daily diet of babies should also be balanced in nutrition, avoiding excessive supplementation or malnutrition.