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What Causes Vomiting And Loose Motion In A Child Despite Having Diarrhoea?
my son is 4 yrs old and suffering from chicken pox. today is his fifth day. but from last three days he is vomitting and have loose motion (very loose). he isnot having fever. he is playing normally but have less appetitte. can we give him butter milk, coconut water. All these symptoms are normal
Some children with chickenpox may also experience additional symptoms such as high fever, headache, cold-like symptoms, vomiting and diarrhoea.Adequate hydration should be encouraged.Yes you can give him tender coconut,buttermilk and ORS solution. Hope that was helpful.Let me know if i can assist you further.
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Dr.Saranya Ramadoss General and Family Health Physician
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What Causes Vomiting And Loose Motion In A Child Despite Having Diarrhoea?
Hi Some children with chickenpox may also experience additional symptoms such as high fever, headache, cold-like symptoms, vomiting and diarrhoea.Adequate hydration should be encouraged.Yes you can give him tender coconut,buttermilk and ORS solution. Hope that was helpful.Let me know if i can assist you further. Regards Dr.Saranya Ramadoss General and Family Health Physician