How to Handle Diarrhea with Blood Streaks and Fever in Children

A child weighing 33 jin (about 66 pounds) had a low fever 5 days ago and now experiences diarrhea with blood streaks, having had four bowel movements in a day, accompanied by fever. The child is not very hungry and the parent is seeking assistance. Is IV treatment necessary? The parent hopes to avoid excessive intravenous infusion and is looking for oral medication advice. The doctor recommends using Shanyao Jianpi Oral Liquid and Huoxiang Decoction, advises drinking plenty of water, giving the stomach and intestines a rest, and suggests that antibiotic treatment may be necessary.
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Will IV Therapy Affect a 5-Month-Old Baby with a Cold?

A 5-month-old baby developed symptoms of cough, runny nose, hoarseness, and a possible phlegm after having a cold for over 20 days. Despite various medications including roxithromycin dry suspension, ribavirin granules, and antiviral oral liquid, the condition did not improve. After a 4-day course of lincomycin sodium injection, the doctor reported improvement, but the symptoms recurred upon returning home. The baby then took amoxicillin and pediatric paracetamol chlorpheniramine granules, but there was no improvement in the condition, and the symptoms seemed to worsen. Using medication at normal doses should not affect the baby. Based on your description, the baby may have
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