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- February 13, 2011 at 3:47 pm #14505Jhgenes18Participant
What are the Symptoms for Diarrhoea?
What are the Methods of Treatment for Diarrhoea?
What are the Methods of Control and Prevention of Diarrhoea?
- February 13, 2011 at 3:49 pm #103503Jhgenes18Participant
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- February 13, 2011 at 7:03 pm #103508doaaParticipant
Symptoms of diarrhoea
Symptoms can range from slightly watery stools and a brief upset stomach to longer-term, extremely watery stools and cramp.
Common symptoms associated with diarrhoea are:
cramping stomach pains,
an urgent need to go to the toilet,
nausea or vomiting,
fever,
headache, and
loss of appetite.
If your diarrhoea lasts for more than two weeks, it is considered chronic and you should see your GP. Advice for children is:
If your child is between three months and one year old and has had diarrhoea for more than 48 hours, contact your GP.
If your child is older than one and has had diarrhoea for more than five days, take them to see your GP.the treatment
-Drink fluids
-Rehydration drinks
-Eat as soon as you can
-Anti-diarrhoea medicines
-Continue breastfeeding or bottle-feeding
-Painkillers
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