Question

What should a baby with gastroenteritis eat?

Answer

A baby suffering from acute enteritis is related to viral and bacterial infections. Mild symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea resembling egg white soup, regurgitation, dry heaves, and mild abdominal pain; severe symptoms include frequent vomiting, watery stools, dry heaves, pale complexion, restlessness, and may even lead to dizziness, seizures, and dehydration or electrolyte imbalances. In terms of treatment, it is recommended to increase the frequency of changing diapers and extend the intervals between changes.Suspend or increase the intake of complementary foods. For artificially fed babies, you can temporarily give digestible foods such as dissolved milk and rice soup, and gradually increase the amount of feeding. The above information provides dietary recommendations and treatment methods for baby gastroenteritis. We hope it is helpful to you.