Question

An eight-month-old girl baby is experiencing abdominal pain and diarrhea symptoms, diagnosed as indigestion through stool analysis. Although she has received medical treatment, including the application of ointments and medication, the abdominal pain has subsided, but the diarrhea symptoms have persisted for several days without improvement.

Answer

For an infant’s abdominal pain and diarrhea symptoms, it is important to consider the possibility of indigestion and weak spleen and stomach. It is recommended that parents pay attention to moderate feeding during breastfeeding, mothers should avoid eating stimulating foods, and ensure the baby’s warmth to prevent colds. If the diarrhea symptoms persist, it is advisable to take the baby to a pediatrician for consultation promptly. After the doctor’s diagnosis, consider using medications such as Xingpi Yangyi Pouji, Sanlian Huoyu Jiaonang, etc., for treatment.