What to do if a child hasn’t had a bowel movement for a week?

Children’s digestive discomfort can be improved through medication and adjusting dietary habits.

Solutions for children’s constipation issues

A patient inquires about the issue of cough with phlegm and difficulty breathing, seeking treatment advice.

How to treat a child who frequently gets a fever and coughs at night and in the morning, despite taking cold and anti-inflammatory medications?

If a baby experiences diarrhea after taking cod liver oil, it’s important to first stop the intake and observe for other gastrointestinal issues. To supplement calcium, more sun exposure can be beneficial.

If a baby experiences diarrhea and vomiting after fever subsides, it may be due to an intestinal viral infection. It is recommended to drink plenty of water, replenish electrolytes, and consider using montmorillonite powder and probiotics to repair the gastrointestinal mucosa and adjust the intestinal flora. If symptoms are severe, seek medical attention for rehydration therapy immediately to maintain the balance of body fluids and electrolytes and prevent acidosis. For children with mild symptoms, montmorillonite powder can be given to protect the gastrointestinal mucosa; at the same time, probiotics can also help adjust the balance of the intestinal flora.

A 60-day-old baby often has diarrhea (over 15 times a day), cries during bowel movements, and the anal area is red and swollen. The baby has tried pepsin preparations without improvement, and assistance is sought.

A one-year-old child has had diarrhea for three days, with watery stools and vomiting. Previous medication has been ineffective. Inquire about alternative remedies or medication treatments.

For a toddler nearing two years old who is experiencing frequent diarrhea, it is recommended to try oral Shanyao Jianpi Oral Liquid or Simida and other medications, and allow the baby’s gastrointestinal tract to rest. Reduce the addition of complementary foods and increase fluid intake. If the condition is severe, seek medical attention for intravenous treatment as soon as possible.