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what to feed a year old with diarrhea
A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Atif Malik answered
23 years experience Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Contamination: Formula contamination caused by improper handling and storage of formula and equipment can also induce diarrhea, cautions the oley foundation. Likewis ... Read More
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A 1-year-old male asked:
Dr. Elizabeth Trinidad answered
27 years experience Neurosurgery
Rice water: Make sure baby stays hydrated, giving water that rice was cooked in can be a gentle way to slow diarrhea.
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Dr. Shah Chowdhury answered
42 years experience Pediatrics
DIARRHEA In Children: Mostly caused by virus, self limiting, resolve by 3 to 5 or 7d. If severe or continues more than 2 weeks, see the doc. Don't use medicine e.g. Kaopact ... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Charles Cattano answered
39 years experience Gastroenterology
Best to get checked: "plugging up" diarrhea will not cure an infection, fix an inflammatory process, improve an ischemic gut, or correct a functional issue. Medical evalua ... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Several: I find apple sauce (never juice), bananas, steamed rice, pasta noodles (macaronior spegetti) all good early foods that help a kids loose stools firm u ... Read More
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A 2-year-old male asked:
Dr. Holly Maes answered
36 years experience Pediatrics
Probably a virus: It probably means they have one of the many stomach viruses which are going around many parts of the country right now. Trying to keep him hydrated or ... Read More
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A 28-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Missing data: "For a while" is not much of a description. Diarrhea lasting more than 2 wks is considered a chronic process by most & requires a workup. Most 2 y ... Read More
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A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shah Chowdhury answered
42 years experience Pediatrics
CHRONIC DIARRHEA....: Most of the diarrhea are viral origin, no blood in stool, not much cramp or fever, resolves by an week or so. If longer, your child need to have an ex ... Read More
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A 5-year-old female asked:
Dr. Tiffanie Noonan answered
20 years experience Pediatrics
Viral illness...: Sounds like a viral illness. I would make sure that the child is drinking plenty of fluids/pedialyte - avoid juice while having diarrhea. If vomitin ... Read More
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A 43-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shah Chowdhury answered
42 years experience Pediatrics
YES...,: You need to find out the cause. Infants can have viral diarrhea more often, at 5 years recurrent diarrhea is unusual. Check with her pediatrician.
A 45-year-old female asked:
Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
See a doctor: By seeing a doctor to find out what his problem is.
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