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What Causes Frequent Bowel Movement And Yellow Color Stool?

My 5 month old son has had frequent bowel movement for last 2 days, the frequency is about 6 to 8 in a day. he is on mothers milk only and tends to pass bowels within 15 mins of feeding.We are giving him doctor prescribed Relyte soln and an antibiotic.Kindly suggest hen can we expect him to recover.The stool is yellow n not too watery.
Mon, 23 Jan 2017
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if the stool is not watery and your child is passing urine adequately and the child is playful the infection is not very serious. with antiboitcs and ors your child should recover in 3 to 5 days. continue to breast feed and wash hands well after changing the diaper.
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What Causes Frequent Bowel Movement And Yellow Color Stool?

if the stool is not watery and your child is passing urine adequately and the child is playful the infection is not very serious. with antiboitcs and ors your child should recover in 3 to 5 days. continue to breast feed and wash hands well after changing the diaper.