Question 1

my 2 yr old child has diarrhea and vomiting.the doc gave saccharomyces boulardi.vomit stopped but slow progress on diarrhea.she isn't eating any food.?

Accepted Answer

Push liquids: The diarrhea may take a little longer to resolve. Meanwhile, be sure your child is getting frequent sips of liquids to avoid dehydration.

Question 2

my 6 year old has a diarrhea and vomiting, is it stomach flu?

Accepted Answer

Probably: Although not really "flu", it is most likely an enterovirus infection.  It is very important to make sure he does not become dehydrated. Give him clear liquids, sips at a time if that is what he will take, and avoid milk.  If you are unable to keep up with his fluid losses, please go to the ER or your doctor for assistance.

Question 3

my 6 year old daughter woke up this morning with a head ace, diarrhea and vomiting also her rectal temperature was 96.7 is this temp too low?

Accepted Answer

No: Temperatures are rarely 98.6 exactly and can vary a degree or two downward.  No worries about her temperature.

Question 4

my 3 year old is complaining that his feet hurt and he cannot walk on them?  he has had diarrhea and vomiting for a week now too.  what could it be?

Accepted Answer

See pediatrician: See pediatrician. My concern as an orthopedist would be infection, esp. w/ inability to walk. Bloodstream bacterial infections in children occasionally localize in certain joints, including the ankle.(' feet hurt').Best of Luck!

Question 5

my daughter is 5 years old she has gastro since sunday i managed to get the diarrhea and vomiting under control however she has constant cramps and hasn't eaten for 3 days all she does is sleep and cries due to cramps?

Accepted Answer

Still needs 2 b seen: Kindly take your daughter to the pediatrician or go to urgent care/ER, she needs medical attention, wish you both wellness

Question 6

since march of last year i've had this happen on 4 separate occasions. i get sulfur tasting burps which lead to diarrhea and vomiting for a few hours and then i'm good. all 4 times this happened it came after eating food with cheese in it. any ideas?

Accepted Answer

Intolerance: Apparently you are intolerant of cheese and this may be a form of lactose intolerance. Do you experience bloating,cramps or diarrhea after ingesting other lactose products like milk, ice cream? If so you can combat this by taking lactaid prior to eating lactose products.

Question 7

my son has has stomach problems now for over a year with no results, he often suffers from stomach pains, sometimes so intense he has fainted from, he then has diarrhea and vomiting, on numerous occasions with extremely smelly flatulence, he's been admitt

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More info : your question was cut off. Consider a Heath tap prime or concierge visit to discuss in more detail. From what your could write in your question, your son needs to be following with a gastroenterologist, pediatrician, and possibly other specialists. Good luck!

Question 8

my baby is a 7mons old and starting to have his 3rd,4th teeth on the upper his having diarrhea and vomiting what can/can't he eat he take lactose free?

Accepted Answer

Teething/AGE: Often when teething occurs, the babies are susceptible to getting ill also, i.e. viral gastroenteritis (viral stomach flu) with diarrhea/vomiting. The treatment is clear liquid diet i.e. pedialyte, jello, soup and no milk diet (lactose free). Tylenol can be given every 4 hrs for teething pain.
Usually eruption occurs at ~ 10 months on average.

Question 9

my two year old was vomitting on sunday and had yellow diarrhea, it is now solid but still bright yellow. he barely has eaten for a week and ihas gas?

Accepted Answer

The color of the: stool is normal for a diarrheal illness. It sounds like he has had a virus which is resolving. The virus causes the intestines to not be able to absorb properly temporarily, which causes that color. The gas is also normal as a virus is resolving. Try as best you can to get him to eat more (even if he has diarrhea) and he will get better faster. Please consult with his doctor if he isn't.

Question 10

have a bad stomach pain i have diarrhea and vomiting?

Accepted Answer

Avoid juice and soda: Viral gastroenteritis is an infection that can cause diarrhea and vomiting. It happens when a person’s stomach and intestines get infected with a virus.
Viral gastroenteritis can also cause:

a fever
    a headache or muscle aches
    belly pain or cramping
    a loss of appetite
if you have diarrhea and vomiting, your body can lose too much water. Doctors call this “dehydration.” dehydration.

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My 2 yr old child has diarrhea and vomiting.the doc gave saccharomyces boulardi.vomit stopped but slow progress on diarrhea.she isn't eating any food.?

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My 6 year old has a diarrhea and vomiting, is it stomach flu?

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My 6 year old daughter woke up this morning with a head ace, diarrhea and vomiting also her rectal temperature was 96.7 is this temp too low?

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My 3 year old is complaining that his feet hurt and he cannot walk on them? he has had diarrhea and vomiting for a week now too. what could it be?

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My daughter is 5 years old she has gastro since sunday i managed to get the diarrhea and vomiting under control however she has constant cramps and hasn't eaten for 3 days all she does is sleep and cries due to cramps?

A member asked:

Since march of last year i've had this happen on 4 separate occasions. i get sulfur tasting burps which lead to diarrhea and vomiting for a few hours and then i'm good. all 4 times this happened it came after eating food with cheese in it. any ideas?

A member asked:

My son has has stomach problems now for over a year with no results, he often suffers from stomach pains, sometimes so intense he has fainted from, he then has diarrhea and vomiting, on numerous occasions with extremely smelly flatulence, he's been admitt

A member asked:

My baby is a 7mons old and starting to have his 3rd,4th teeth on the upper his having diarrhea and vomiting what can/can't he eat he take lactose free?

A member asked:

My two year old was vomitting on sunday and had yellow diarrhea, it is now solid but still bright yellow. he barely has eaten for a week and ihas gas?

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Have a bad stomach pain i have diarrhea and vomiting?

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