Question
The baby is two years old and has severe diarrhea, with no improvement from medication. After four days of intravenous fluid, there is still no improvement, and the appetite is poor, along with weakness. What could be the cause?
Answer
Based on the description, the baby may be suffering from severe diarrhea. It is recommended to use berberine and norfloxacin for oral treatment. If the effect is still not satisfactory, you can try oral cefradine tablets. These treatments are effective in treating diarrhea. Additionally, there are many causes of infantile diarrhea. If diagnosed with diarrhea, parents should immediately cooperate with the doctor for treatment, while also performing gastrointestinal decompression and developing good hygiene habits. Parents should also pay attention to avoid picky eating in infants and ensure a balanced diet.