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No. It causes more harm than good. Is the baby passing urine 8-10 times per day, having good appetite and activity and gaining weight? If yes to all the above, you shouldn't be worried. Continue breastfeeding at a higher frequency.
In case of lethargy, decreased feeding, decreased urine output and blood in stool, contact a pediatrician immediately.
In case of lethargy, decreased feeding, decreased urine output and blood in stool, contact a pediatrician immediately.
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Safety of any medications depend upon the trimester of pregnancy. By default, one should avoid medicines untill it is absolutely necessary. If you feel so, speak to your gynaec about a safe option.
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Asked for male, 22 years old from Hyderabad
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You maybe suffering from acute gasteroenteritis. It could be caused by food poisoning or viral or bacterial infection. You need to keep your body hydrated by drinking isotonic fluids like ors. You can take anti diarrhea medicine and anti vomiting medicine. If your symptoms persist, you will need to do blood tests and stool tests. You should take some soups or porridges like rice soup or porridge with added salt to supplement the lost fluid from your body. Natural fruit juices and coconut water i...more
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Asked for male, 29 years old from Belgaum
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For what reason are you taking eldoper. Since how many days you been taking this. Are you suffering from diarrhoea. What is the necessity you are worried about resistance. Your question seems incomplete do write me personally for further sorting of your doubt.
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Asked for female, 40 years old from West Godavari
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I will suggest not to take andial. You may have infective diarrhea and anti diarrheal medication should not be taken in such situations.
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Asked for male, 55 years old from Dibrugarh
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Tablet loperamide -- to control the frequency of loosemotions and get your stools checked for culture and sensitivity
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Asked for male, 19 years old from Maharajganj
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Asked for male, 18 years old from Shimoga
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U have to improve your food habits do
1. Take 2/ 3 glass of warm water in the morning
2. Take more water in day
3. Take meals at fixed hrs, chew food properly/ completely, no eating quickly 4. Take small amount of food at a time, take more frequent meals - may be five times a day.
5. No spicy/ fried/ fast/ junk/processed food. 6. No smoking, chewing gum, and carbonated beverages.
6. No milk for few days, can take curd, no uncooked salad
8. Use nibu pani (lemon water) 2/ 3...more
1. Take 2/ 3 glass of warm water in the morning
2. Take more water in day
3. Take meals at fixed hrs, chew food properly/ completely, no eating quickly 4. Take small amount of food at a time, take more frequent meals - may be five times a day.
5. No spicy/ fried/ fast/ junk/processed food. 6. No smoking, chewing gum, and carbonated beverages.
6. No milk for few days, can take curd, no uncooked salad
8. Use nibu pani (lemon water) 2/ 3...more
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