How to treat a baby with watery diarrhea

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 diarrhea. How should the baby's watery diarrhea be treated?

Doctor's answer:

The baby is quite young, and the gastrointestinal function has not yet developed properly, making it easy for them to experience abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. You can give the baby some probiotics to help balance the intestinal flora. Probiotics have no side effects. You can also give the baby some powder, with 1/3 of a packet per serving, three times a day. This has no side effects and is suitable for newborns as well. It is important to take good care of the baby's navel. The above suggestions are for the question "How to treat a baby with watery diarrhea," and I hope they are helpful to you. Wishing you good health!

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