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What Causes Foul Smelling Watery Stool?
My granddaughter will be 4 in June , she has had foul smelling mucus watery stools for the past 2 years seems , hard to potty train because the stools are explosive and comes very fast, she thinks it is gas , sometimes is or it will be this watery stool and she does not have time to get to potty, Dr. Stated her stool cultures normal. What is problem
Fri, 22 Aug 2014
Hi
Thanks for writing to us.
Loose stools are viral in nature, culture negative you mentioned
Usually ORS and zinc are only advised.
It will take atleast 3 to 7 days to settle.
Ensure your child passes atleast 6 times urine daily.
Wishing your child speedy recovery
Regards
Dr Arun
Thanks for writing to us.
Loose stools are viral in nature, culture negative you mentioned
Usually ORS and zinc are only advised.
It will take atleast 3 to 7 days to settle.
Ensure your child passes atleast 6 times urine daily.
Wishing your child speedy recovery
Regards
Dr Arun
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