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Loose stool of baby age below 1 year.
Can we give ORS to baby below 1 year old or 1 year old baby when they have frequent bowel movement or loose stool. What are the precaution when baby is dehydration.
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Keep replacing dehydration by giving liberal liquids like ORS, daal water , rice water, khichdi, curd , butter milk , mung water etc .consult yr doctor for probiotics .
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Yes you can give ors
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Yes. You can give. Give plenty of liquids/ warm water regularly to prevent dehydration.
You can give rice based diet to reduce loose stools
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