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Stomach ache and frequent stool passing
Hello, my daughter is 4.5 years old with 18.5 kgs and 102 cm height. She is suffering from stomach ache since the last 4 days and is having regular normal stool that eases her pain. Loose motions were there initially and now no loose motion but frequent stool passing with stomach ache. Anything to be worried about and any suggestions please. No fever and the kid is eating ok but less than usual.
the child is suffering from acute gastroenteritis (either viral or bacterial)
examination is needed by the doctor for need of antibiotics.
can give probiotics like econorm / sporolac / enterogermina one to two times as per dr's recommendations.
give easily digestible food.
ors to be given if loose motion is in more quantity to prevent dehydration and ensure adequate glucose level in the body.
for vomiting give syp emeset / ondem / vomikind 5ml.
do not give milk
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