My baby is two and a half months old and has been breastfed. Lately, his stool has been foamy, occurring 2 to 3 times a day, with foams each time. What could be the cause, and how should I treat it?
The child seems to be straining as if having a bowel movement, with their bottom sticking out, small hands clenched, and head tilted to one side, struggling upwards. Sometimes, after much effort, they fall asleep. The frequency of this situation has increased daily. The baby doesn’t like to drink water or milk, only breast milk, and doesn’t eat other complementary foods like fruits or congee. A doctor has been seen, saying it’s an upset stomach, but the situation has not improved. Seeking help on how to resolve this issue for the baby.
Frequent blinking and squinting in children may be habitual movements, which should be noticed and corrected in daily life.
Common Causes and Treatment Suggestions for Children’s Sudden Nighttime Nosebleeds
A child’s sudden vomiting while sleeping might be caused by gastrointestinal flu. It is recommended to give the child Ma-ma-ding-lin tablets, drink plenty of water, and if necessary, use antibiotics in conjunction. Avoid cold and extreme temperatures, and pay attention to rest.
A sudden change in a child’s bowel habits, with several episodes of loose stools a day and crying, could be due to poor gastrointestinal function or dysbiosis.
A four-year-old child complained of stomach pain in the morning, vomiting twice before feeling better, but without diarrhea. The pain was intermittent, and the child barely ate anything throughout the day. Later in the evening, the child reported pain again and vomited once more. Possible causes include intestinal worm infection, high blood lead levels, or intestinal spasm. It could also be gastroenteritis or gastrointestinal flu. It is recommended to seek medical attention for further examination and intravenous treatment, and consider taking probiotics to adjust the intestinal flora.
This article answers the question of what could be causing your child’s persistent high fever and how to handle it.
A two-and-a-half-year-old child’s ears started to turn red and swell after autumn, with a fever and pus spots. IV therapy did not improve the condition. This ear also had a similar situation last winter. It took more than a month of IV therapy and ointment application to gradually improve. What is going on?
A four-year-old child experiencing persistent low fever along with yellow vomiting may have gastritis. It is recommended to adopt a triple therapy treatment, including metronidazole tablets, omeprazole, and amoxicillin capsules, for about two to three weeks. It is also important to avoid smoking, drinking alcohol, and staying up late, as well as to refrain from eating spicy and irritating foods and to keep warm.
