Diarrhea at children – the frequent phenomenon. For this reason many parents not especially are anxious when their offsprings have such trouble. Well, you will think! Soon itself will pass. But it is impossible to trifle of it at all. Relentless statistics demonstrates: 5 million children annually perish from the diseases which are followed by diarrhea. This is especially dangerous to attack in the period of a neonatality and early age (up to 3 years). As to treat diarrhea at children?
Instruction
1. First of all, it is necessary to establish its reason. On doctor's orders, especially if the disease drags on and proceeds hard, conduct researches a calla on pathogenic flora, eggs of helminths, cysts of lyambliya. Carry out blood tests. There are specific changes in indicators characteristic of congenital and hereditary diseases, pancreas pathologies. Also the picture of blood can change. At food allergy, including intolerance of protein of cow's milk and also some helminthoses (that is infection with worms) the quantity of eosinophils increases.
2. If the child is on breastfeeding, it should be continued! As maternal milk contains a number of substances (so-called "bifidum-factors") which promote settling of intestines species of microorganisms certain, necessary to the person in optimum quantities that provides protection of an organism of the kid against bacterial and viral infections.
3. If the baby - the bottle-fed baby, it is necessary to pick up special mix with bifidobacteria or the fixing effect.
4. Give to the child more drink. In not hard cases - still mineral water. If you see that skin at the kid became dry, easily gathers in a fold and not at once finishes, the child complains of dizziness, a headache, it has a dryness in a mouth, strong thirst - is available symptoms of dehydration which can lead to very serious consequences. Therefore already before survey by the doctor it is necessary to begin to give to the baby rehydration medicines.
5. Solutions for rehydration - Regidron, "Oralit" it is possible to buy in pharmacy, and it is possible to prepare independently: in 1 pure liter stir 0.5 teaspoons of salt, 8 teaspoons of sugar, the wiped mature banana.
6. Also you remember that there are no strict standard schemes of treatment of kids with diarrhea. All measures are defined by the attending physician with a condition of the child, a disease, features of course of a disease.