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Loose motions
My 1.5 years old child is having loose motions since last two days. He is otherwise active with no other symptoms. I am giving him ORS but he is not taking it. Anything else that I can give him?
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Probiotics and Zinc to be started.
Hydration is important
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Can give tender coconut water, lime juice with sugar and salt, rice kanji
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Greetings u can start probiotics and zinc .give plenty of oral fluid
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Dr. Prashanth Kumar T
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Give more water, cocunut water and medication
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If not talking orally consult pediatrician
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Dr. Musunuri Manojna
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Hyderabad
You can prepare home made ors.. one glass of water with a pinch of salt and one tablespoon sugar. Other alternatives are sago water, ragi jawa, coconut water, buttermilk.
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