Patient's question:
My child has been having diarrhea recently, always complaining of stomach pain, and always feeling uncomfortable in the stomach. I'm really worried. I don't know what could be causing it. Could you please ask the doctor what are the common causes of childhood diarrhea? What should I do if my child has diarrhea?Doctor's answer:
Hello, the causes of infant diarrhea include viral infections, bacterial infections, allergies, improper feeding, and abdominal colds, all of which can cause diarrhea. Treatment suggestions: For bacterial infections, antibiotics are recommended to control the infection. For viral diarrhea, mild cases can be treated with oral rehydration salts, while severe cases may require intravenous fluid therapy. For indigestion-induced diarrhea, digestive aids can be used. Apply a warm water bag to warm the abdomen. Drink plenty of warm water.