Question
The child has diarrhea, abdominal bloating, and dry vomiting after dinner. Apart from a slight low fever, the body temperature has dropped to 37.4°C. The symptoms of diarrhea have slightly reduced, and the stool is very loose. Previously, it was almost all water-like stool, and the color is greenish-blue. Previous treatment and effectiveness: Taking medicine at the hospital did not work, and then went to the hospital for intravenous drip treatment. Now, the symptoms of severe abdominal bloating and dry vomiting after meals have not decreased. Seeking help for: What is this disease, and what medicine should be taken?
Answer
Nausea and vomiting in children may be related to personal constitution, gastroenteritis, catching a cold, and other factors. Probiotics or attapulgite powder can be used for treatment. It is also recommended to gently massage the baby’s abdomen, take good care of keeping warm, and if there is a bacterial infection, regular stool tests should be done and anti-inflammatory drugs should be used for treatment.