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Diarrhea to a baby
My baby is of 5 mth he is on bottle feed n we are feeding him packet milk since his born.. . born weight was 3 kg n now its around 7.....
he is having diarrhea from last 4 days.. I consulted my ped. He said to give zinc dry powder for suspension & Econorm powder but still there is no control... When today again I consult he said till u dont stop giving bottle this will happen... Since born we r giving by bottle only previously there was no such issue...
I m not the only lady who is giving milk by bottle I use to sterlise bottle everytime whenever I give milk..
Pls doctors suggest me wht should I do.. Is there any homemade remedy for this?
Should I change my ped.?
Pls reply ASAP
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Hi thanks for writing to Practo consult. Your pediatrician is not wrong in advising you yo stop bottle. Is ORS being given to baby after each feed loose motion? Do read my article it may help you."Loose Motions or Acute Gastroenteritis" by Dr. Poonam.M. Sambhaji - https://www.practo.com/healthfeed/loose-motions-or-acute-gastroenteritis-17704/post
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