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Chickenpox
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My baby is 5+ months old and suffering from chicken pox and she is passing stool in a day 6 to 7 times so could please suggest on the same
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Has some doctor diagnosed it’s chicken pox?
Then he/she must have prescribed some medication also
Carry on with breast feeding and give zinc and it’s also
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If u r giving top feed,plz stop it.
Give fever medication if needed.
Watch for danger sign like drowsiness, dehydration,refusal to feed, frequency of passing urine is decreased.
If any of these present contact nearby pediatrician.
Continue breastfeeding.
Baby should be ok soon
U can send me detail history , than I can guide u further.
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send detail history and baby photo.
can consult online.
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Watch for danger sign as advised.
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It's very unlikely.. chicken pox in 5mnths old.....hv u consuted a pediatrician in person?
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
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16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
Consult a nearby paediatrician to assess the rashes and hydration.
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