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Baby Having Loose Motion, Yellow And Smelly Bowel Movement. Will Taking Soya Milk Help?

Hi my daughter been to docs an has had some tests done but we haven't heard anything back yet she has had runny poo over the last couple weeks an today it's yellow an realy smelly my doctor said when first looked at her the other day he said that she is fine since she is still drinking plenty an not dehydrated would changing her to soy milk help with her problem. She is 11months old
Mon, 25 Nov 2013
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Hi,
Thanks and welcome to HCM.
YOU child is having diarrhea for a couple of weeks means she is suffering from perssitant diarrhea.
Please get her stools examined for reducing sugars . If present stop milk and milk products containing lactose.
Give her soya bean milk or Zerolac in place of milk.
Give plenty of fluids specially ORS to prevent dehydration.
Give Zn-20 5ml daily.
Give sporolac daily one sachet daily
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
I shall be happy to answer any more queries.
Take care.
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam.
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Baby Having Loose Motion, Yellow And Smelly Bowel Movement. Will Taking Soya Milk Help?

Hi, Thanks and welcome to HCM. YOU child is having diarrhea for a couple of weeks means she is suffering from perssitant diarrhea. Please get her stools examined for reducing sugars . If present stop milk and milk products containing lactose. Give her soya bean milk or Zerolac in place of milk. Give plenty of fluids specially ORS to prevent dehydration. Give Zn-20 5ml daily. Give sporolac daily one sachet daily Hope this answer will serve your purpose I shall be happy to answer any more queries. Take care. Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam.