A 3-year-old and 10-month-old baby is experiencing abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, and high fever, with temperatures reaching up to 40 degrees. After taking antipyretics and probiotics, the fever and vomiting have subsided, but there is still a recurrence of fever. Should you take the baby to the hospital for a medical check-up?
If a 6-month-old baby has diarrhea and keeps crying, it might be due to gastroenteritis causing belly bloating and pain. It’s recommended to take the baby’s stool to the hospital for testing and a routine blood test to determine if there’s an infectious disease. If diagnosed with an infectious disease, antibiotic treatment may be necessary. Currently, you can try using warm water to apply heat to the baby’s abdomen to relieve intestinal spasms. At the same time, keep the baby warm and avoid catching a cold.
Seeking medication treatment advice for a 7.5-month-old baby with enteritis
A newborn experiencing increased bowel sounds, suspected gastroenteritis, is advised to receive appropriate medication treatment.
My baby is one week old and has diarrhea. Are there any foods my baby should not eat? Can the baby eat cooked apple water and green vegetable soup?
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The baby has diarrhea accompanied by a fever, and the symptoms haven’t improved after taking medication. How should one handle the situation?
Two days ago, the baby had some vomiting and diarrhea. It is recommended to temporarily consume liquid foods, stay well-hydrated, and consider using medications like Mylanta and Pepto-Bismol. It is advisable to seek medical treatment at a hospital as soon as possible.
Consider that the baby might have enteritis, and advise parents to take the child to the hospital for a routine stool test and to take medication under a doctor’s guidance. If the baby is introducing new complementary foods, it is recommended to pause or reduce the introduction until symptoms improve, and then gradually resume. At the same time, avoid feeding the baby indigestible foods, and in severe cases, intravenous fluid therapy may be necessary to prevent dehydration and electrolyte imbalance.
