Patient's question:
What to do about diarrhea in a 3-month-old baby? Treatment and effectiveness in the past 4 days: The baby had pneumonia a week ago and was treated in the hospital for a week. After discharge, the baby developed diarrhea, with two episodes a day. The stool was watery and had an unpleasant odor. Sometimes the baby cried, but stopped crying after having a bowel movement. The stool was very loose.Doctor's answer:
Hello! According to your consultation symptoms, it is caused by digestive disorders diarrhea or bacterial infection of enteritis, requiring symptomatic treatment. Further examination of the routine diagnosis of stool is needed to check for the presence of white blood cells, considering conditions such as leukocytosis or enteritis. If enteritis is present, some medication can be taken to relieve it, but it should be used under the guidance of a doctor. If the routine test results are normal, it is considered to be a cold or digestive disorder.