Suggest Remedies For Diarrhea In An Infant

Posted on Sat, 4 Jun 2016

Question: my grand daughter 4 months old ,suffering from motions.

Answered by Dr. Arun (31 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Follow your doctors advice. Will settle soon

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing to us.
I have seen the attached reports.
Your doctor has rightly prescribed medicines for your grand daughter.
Loose stools at this age is usually viral in nature and will settle in a few days.
The medicines are appropriate.
Do follow them.
No need to worry.
Ensure frequent feeding and urine output atleast six to eight times a day.
Wishing your grand daughter speedy recovery.
Regards
Dr Arun

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

Follow up: Dr. Arun (31 hours later)

Hi, I have provided some attachments. Please review them.

HI, I have another report ,please review

hi, i attached another lab report, please review

Answered by Dr. Arun (12 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Transient lactose intolerance

Detailed Answer:
I have seen the attached report.
It indicates viral infection with temporary lactose intolerance as a result of the infection.
Don't worry it will settle soon on its own.
No change in treatment required.
Regards
Dr Arun

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Sonia Raina