Generally speaking, what should I do if my baby has bloating and diarrhea?

Diarrhea is one of the common diseases in babies. It not only brings many negative effects to the baby's body, but also causes malnutrition, slow growth and development and other problems. There are many causes of diarrhea in children, and diarrhea occurs frequently in certain seasons. Colds, fevers, coughs, and diarrhea are common diseases among young children. If you master the corresponding disease care knowledge in time, you will not be at a loss when taking care of your baby. So what should you do if your baby has a bloated stomach and diarrhea? Let us find out through the following article.

The following foods not only provide the necessary nutrients for babies, but also have certain antidiarrheal effects.

1. Scorched rice soup: Grind rice flour or milk cream into powder, fry until browned, then add water and appropriate amount of sugar, and boil until it becomes a thin paste. Scorched rice soup is easy to digest, and its carbonized structure has a good adsorption and antidiarrheal effect, making it the first choice food for infants with diarrhea.

2. Carrot soup: Carrots are alkaline foods. The pectin they contain can form stools and absorb pathogenic bacteria and toxins in the intestines. It is a good antidiarrheal and antibacterial food. The method of making carrot soup is as follows: wash the carrots, cut them to remove the stems, cut them into small pieces, add water and cook them until they are soft, then filter them with gauze to remove the residue, then add water to make soup (at a ratio of 500 grams of carrots to 1000 milliliters of water), and finally add sugar and boil. Take 2 to 3 times a day, 100 to 150 ml each time. Stop using after diarrhea improves.

3. Applesauce: Apple is also an alkaline food, containing pectin and tannic acid, which has the effects of absorption, astringency and antidiarrhea. Take a fresh, soft apple, cut it in half, and use a mixing spoon to scrape it into a paste.

Diarrhea caused by indigestion. This is especially common during the spring to summer period.

Recommended medication: Mommy Love (or Bifikon) dosage: half a bag each time (or one pill each time), 2-3 times a day + half a bag of Smith Damonite powder each time, 2-3 times a day. In about 3-5 days, the baby will get better. My baby also had diarrhea when he was 3.5 months old, and the pediatrician prescribed medicine for him. The most important point is that as long as the baby eats, is energetic and sleeps normally, it is not a big problem.

What should I do if my baby has a bloated stomach and diarrhea? After reading the above article, I believe you have gained a certain understanding. That is, increase the exclusive breastfeeding rate of infants under 4 months old, improve personal hygiene habits, wash hands before meals and after defecation, properly handle children's feces, use sufficient clean water, dispose of feces harmlessly, and prepare family food using safe and hygienic methods, especially add complementary foods reasonably and hygienically.