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Suggest Treatment For Diarrhea In Infant

My 7 month old has had at diarrhea for the past 2 1/2 days and will barely eat any kind of baby food and will take a bottle but doesn t drink it all. He s also kind of fussy but has no fever. Should I take him to the er or wait for his family doctor tomorrow?
Fri, 1 Jul 2022
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Cardiologist 's  Response
Hello,

You should know that babies can get dehydrated very easily. As he is not taking enough fluids, I recommend going to the ER for a physical exam and some blood lab tests.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist
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Suggest Treatment For Diarrhea In Infant

Hello, You should know that babies can get dehydrated very easily. As he is not taking enough fluids, I recommend going to the ER for a physical exam and some blood lab tests. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist