Hi,My son is 3.6years old and he is having loose motions (once or twice) a day.Stool test was done and found that there is bacteria.We have doen several medications but still its the same.Can you let me know is there any good docs whom I can consut on this?
Hi... Greeting from Chennai. 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.