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Baby is doing foamy and watery stool
Doctor my baby is 7.5 months old. His weight is 9kg. He is doing watery and foamy loose stools har thodi thodi der pr din me around 8 to 9 times. Agar me use milk na du to uski jagah me use kya du jisse uska pet bi fill ho or uske loose motion bi thik ho . he never wants yo eat or drink any thing that's his problem. What should be his diet for a day ? I was giving oats ragi fruit purees etc.. What should I give him ? Pls tell
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Give zinc syp and probiotics...give banana, pomegranate juice and curd with dal rice,lemon juice..
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avoid oats and other high fiber diet...
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watch for urine output...
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Don’t give oats. You can breast feed, do not give formula feeds.
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Syr Z and D 0.5 ml once daily for 2 weeks and Syr Bifilac for loose stools. You can give water, fruit juice, vegetable soup, rice based diet, kichdi. 5-6 complementary feeds/ day.
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If baby is not active, reduced urine , meet the doctor
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Dr. Sai Praneetha
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
His weight is good for his age.
.He can be given all complementary feeds - fruits and vegetables purees, rice and dal kichdi, ragi, oats u can continue..
U can mix some breast milk in the complementary feed if he doesn't show interest in feeds
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Right now u can give zinc syrup for 10 daysand sporolac or bifilac sachets for 5 days.
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If he is feeding well and gaining weight no need to worry much
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