Question

How to handle diarrhea and enteritis in children?

Answer

Based on the symptoms described, it may be enteritis. Enteritis has various causes, and it is necessary to undergo examinations to determine the cause and receive appropriate treatment. It is recommended to conduct a regular stool examination. If the enteritis is caused by a viral infection, the focus of treatment is on preventing dehydration, which can be achieved by taking probiotics to regulate intestinal flora and protect the intestinal mucosa. During nausea and vomiting, it is important to drink oral rehydration salts to prevent electrolyte imbalance. If it is caused by a bacterial infection, antibiotic treatment may be required.