Loose stools

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Loose stools

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My 17 year old kid is having loose tools for four times today. Is there any medications that we should start?

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Dr. Yogita Rathi Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Mahasamund · Accepted Answer

Dr. Yogita Rathi

Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Mahasamund

Mix 200ml of water with 1 sachet of ORS, and sips as tolerated

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. ^ The above values given were PER loose stool episode. These amounts are equal to average amount of LOSS they have per episode. So to replenish this, the fluids is given. Other things to follow 1. Give home food. No spicy, oily or junk food. 2. Avoid outside food intake 3. No snacks (packaged, high sugar/salt content) 4. Keep a watch on any signs of dehydration. .

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