Dr. Bhavna Rathi

Qualification :- BHMS, DNHE , YOGA DIPLOMA

Specialization :- Women and Child Care

Diarrhoea
Treatment

Address: 251 Sai krapa colony , Maha laxmi nagar main road, DNS hospital Polyclinic Indore

Timing: 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Contact: 7773800018

For booking an appointment, Kindly contact us on 7773800018 between 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

About

Diarrhea is the body’s way of ridding itself of germs, and most episodes last a few days to a week. Diarrhoea means loose or watery stools (faeces), usually at least three times in 24 hours. Blood or mucus can appear in the stools with some infections.

Symptom

  • fever, nausea, vomiting, cramps, dehydration, and even rashes. The main risk is lack of fluid in the body (dehydration).
  • Diarrhea usually goes away in a few days, but it can lead to complications. If your child has any of these symptoms, don’t wait, get help.
  • Is too weak to stand up
  • Is confused or dizzy
  • Seems very sick
  • Has had diarrhea more than three days
  • Is younger than 6 months old
  • Is vomiting bloody green or yellow fluid
  • Can’t hold down fluids or has vomited more than two times
  • Has a persistent fever or is under age 6 months with a fever over 100.4° F (determined by a rectal thermometer)
  • Seems dehydrated
  • Has bloody stool
  • Is less than a month old with three or more episodes of diarrhea
  • Passes more than four diarrhea stools in eight hours and isn’t drinking enough
  • Has a weak immune system
  • Has a rash
  • Has stomach pain for more than two hours
  • Has not urinated in 6 hours if a baby or 12 hours if a child

Causes

  • Gastroenteritis
  • drinking too much juice and other sugar-sweetened beverages (sometimes called “toddler’s diarrhea”)
  • food allergies
  • lactose intolerance
  • antibiotics
  • medical problems like celiac disease and inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), and irritable bowel syndrome

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