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My baby of 17months had a tummy bug this weekend. she was fomenting for 1 day. i had her at the gp he prescribed meds. i dont think she is hydrated,diapers are wet. she is very sleepy today. is that normal? thanks cynthia

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Fluids: The baby has lost fluid and salt. Provide a diluted electrolyte solution or one designed for children, along with water. Her wet diapers and the presence of tears are good signs of hydration, but if her behavior is not usual please see your physician. Watch for and treat fever.

Answered 9/20/2019

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