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Ors for 3 month old
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can i give ors to my daughter she is only 3 months old she is having loose motion 4 to 5 times a day and my wife started giving her ors..please help
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Just continue feeds . No other medications are needed
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Passing stools 4 to 5 times a day, by a breastfeeding baby is absolutely normal. Do not give ORS. Just continue breastfeeding well.
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Dr. Rajeev Ranjan
Pediatrician
22 yrs exp
Noida
With these numbers no need to give ors. Infact feed well.
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Dr. K.Kathuria
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40 yrs exp
Delhi
Yeah Continue giving ORS and mother feed.Maintain hydration.Watch urine output.Should resolve in 2-3 days
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