What should be done if a hand, foot, and mouth disease patient has diarrhea?

Patient's question:

Not hot, blister, diarrhea, spirit is okay, cry when eating milk. The onset time of the disease is 2 days. Previous treatment and effectiveness: Oral ribavirin. What kind of help is needed: Mainly diarrhea.

Doctor's answer:

Hand, foot, and mouth disease is transmitted by enteroviruses. If accompanied by nausea and vomiting, intestinal regulating medication can be added. Currently, antiviral oral liquid and probiotics are being taken to adjust. Pay close attention to changes in symptoms. If there is high fever or convulsions, it is necessary to promptly take the child to the hospital for follow-up. Hand, foot, and mouth disease can cause significant harm to children, so it is recommended that family members take the child to a specialized hospital for follow-up treatment under the guidance of a doctor. In daily life, enough care and attention can be given to the child, with special attention to their diet, hoping that the child can recover as soon as possible!

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