How Can Severe Diarrhea Along With Stomach Ache Be Treated?

Posted on Fri, 7 Jul 2017

Question: My wife aged 36 having stomach problem after eating fish curry. Might be the fish is not fresh one. She having loose motion 2 or 3 times since yesterday and little stomach ache. Also looks like her stomach filled with gas and feeling uncomfortable. Please suggest a medication.

Answered by Dr. Vaishalee Punj (3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Take ORS

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for your query.

For now she can take ORS in clean water after every motion. If this does not get better in 5 days, then an antibiotic maybe needed.

Avoid juices, outside uncooked food, milk, raw food.

Hope it helps. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Dr Vaishalee

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar