My 5 years old son had the flu last week but he is over it. Last night he had involuntary diareaha and through today he had diareaha... Tonight in bed he wak up by another involuntary diareaha and a vomit. Other then that he seems normal with no other symptoms...
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. It seems your kid is having viral diarrhea. Once it starts it will take 5-7 days to completely get better. Unless the kids having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting...you need not worry. There is no need to use antibiotics unless there is blood in the motion. Antibiotics might worsen if unnecessarily used causing antibiotic associated diarrhea. I suggest you use zinc supplements (Z&D Chat Doctor.