Treatment of diarrhea in six-month-old babies

Diarrhea in six-month-old babies is one of the diseases with a very high incidence rate. As parents, we will inevitably be very anxious when our children have diarrhea at six months old. However, being anxious is useless. The child’s physical fitness is very poor and we need to treat him as soon as possible. So what are some good ways to treat diarrhea in six-month-old babies? It can not only solve the problem of diarrhea in six-month-old babies, but also reduce the trouble for our parents. Here we will introduce the treatment method for diarrhea in six-month-old babies.

Treatment:

Both etiological treatment and symptomatic treatment are important. Before the cause of the disease is determined, painkillers and antidiarrheal drugs should be used with caution to avoid masking symptoms and causing misdiagnosis and delaying the disease.

1. Treatment of the cause

(1) Anti-infection treatment: Choose appropriate antibiotics based on the different causes.

(2) For others, for example, people with lactose intolerance should not consume dairy products, and adults with celiac disease should avoid wheat products. Chronic pancreatitis can supplement with a variety of digestive enzymes. In case of drug-related diarrhea, the relevant drug should be discontinued immediately.

2. Symptomatic treatment

(1) General treatment corrects water, electrolyte, acid-base imbalance and nutritional imbalance. Replenish fluids, vitamins, amino acids, fat emulsions and other nutrients as appropriate.

(2) Mucosal protective agents: dioctahedral montmorillonite, sucralfate, etc.

(3) Probiotics such as Bifidobacterium can regulate intestinal flora.

(4) Antidiarrheal drugs should be selected according to the specific situation.

(5) Other drugs such as 654-2, propantheline bromide, and atropine have antispasmodic effects, but should be used with caution in patients with glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, and severe inflammatory bowel disease.

The above content introduces us how to treat diarrhea in babies of six months. When our babies have diarrhea in six months, we can treat our children faster and better, make the children recover faster, and relieve our parents of unnecessary worries. I hope the above content is helpful to everyone.