How can a mom take care of her baby’s diarrhea?

What is the first thing a mom should do when she just found out that her baby has diarrhea? Once mom and dad find out that the baby has diarrhea, first of all, they should see whether the number of stools is more than 3, whether it is significantly more than usual; and also observe whether the traits of the stools have changed, such as increased moisture or mucus and blood stools. Secondly, the baby’s stools should be collected and sent to the hospital for the doctor to see if the traits have changed on the one hand, and sent to the Laboratory Department for objective examination on the other. Breastfed babies with diarrhea, the mother should still pay attention to the diet. This is because the active fragments of some foods can be passed on to the baby through the breast milk. If the baby has diarrhea and the mother’s diet is not too careful, it is easy to make the diarrhea worse. During the baby’s diarrhea, the mother should try to reduce the intake of high protein, high fat diet. Baby diarrhea, how to protect the little butt from harm? Baby diarrhea stools increased, it is easy to stimulate the perianal skin red or even broken, parents should pay attention to the baby every time after the stool should be washed with warm water, gently dry after applying some moisturizing oil, to ensure that the small buttocks dry, to prevent the emergence of the phenomenon of red buttocks. If your baby’s bottom is already broken, in addition to wiping it dry, you should also use some topical antiseptic ointment to promote skin healing and prevent infection. How to give medicine to my baby correctly? When the baby has diarrhea, his appetite is not good and he does not want to take medicine. At this time, the mother should take advantage of the situation and should not force the baby to take medicine, otherwise it will make the baby’s mood more anxious. Special attention should be paid to probiotics to be taken separately from antibiotics and mucosal protection drugs. Children on antibiotics can use probiotics without rushing, wait about three days of antibiotic use and then start supplementing probiotics, gradually withdraw antibiotics, so as not to cause conflicts between feedings. Children who do not have mucous blood stools and have ruled out dysentery and enteritis only need to take mucous membrane protectants and probiotics, as long as the two types of medications are taken separately, which is better organized and does not have to worry about the time between medications. Some moms put their child’s medication in the milk, which is not right. Some medications put in milk can destroy the concentration and properties of the medication and affect its effectiveness. In addition, oral rehydration salts must be used under the guidance of the doctor, try to buy the market prepared rehydration salts, rather than prepare their own. This is because it is difficult to grasp the exact amount of various ingredients when preparing by yourself, which will affect the osmotic pressure and taste of oral rehydration salts. Observe the condition, timely medical treatment: baby diarrhea is a relatively common disease, some babies in the change of milk powder also have uncomfortable diarrhea appeared. This is to make a distinction, when the baby’s fever exceeds 38.5 ℃, mental state is not good, the oral mucosa is dry, fontanel or eye sockets a little sunken, no tears when crying, decreased urine or mucus blood stools, and there is also a stool at night, in these cases, parents have to go to the hospital in a hurry, and ask the doctor to diagnose and deal with. Reminder: Some parents are worried that their baby’s diarrhea is caused by uncleanliness in the house, so they clean the house and disinfect everything, which is actually unnecessary. There is an old saying, not clean eat no disease, excessive cleaning will kill a lot of bacteria in the environment, the baby can not come into contact with these bacteria, the intestinal flora is easy to disorganize, also not conducive to the recovery of diarrhea.