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What Is The Treatment For Diarrhea?

My mum had a diereya from last 4days. She did about 10 to 15 phooh a day, not eating and rely on drips in hospital. She had a blood test 2 days before she go to hospital and the report showing albuminuria.... Uti and intrinsic renal disease includ diabetic nephropathy. Her tummy size get big as we'll.
Tue, 13 Dec 2016
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Hello,
I can understand your concern towards your mother's health.
1) Blood report reflected poorly functioning kidney (since before development of diarrhea).
2) Mainstay of treatment for diarrhea is prevention of dehydration. This require use of IV fluids sometimes.
3) Appropriate antibiotic therapy based on stool routine and culture report is must.
4) If stool frequency is >6-7 per day then anti-motility group of medication is recommended to control stool frequency.
5) Use of probiotics is also recommended.

Hope I answered your query. If have any further query, I would be happy to help you.
Have a good day!
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What Is The Treatment For Diarrhea?

Hello, I can understand your concern towards your mother s health. 1) Blood report reflected poorly functioning kidney (since before development of diarrhea). 2) Mainstay of treatment for diarrhea is prevention of dehydration. This require use of IV fluids sometimes. 3) Appropriate antibiotic therapy based on stool routine and culture report is must. 4) If stool frequency is 6-7 per day then anti-motility group of medication is recommended to control stool frequency. 5) Use of probiotics is also recommended. Hope I answered your query. If have any further query, I would be happy to help you. Have a good day!