A two-and-a-half-month-old baby has been experiencing diarrhea symptoms, causing concern for the mother. Without a fever, the baby’s diarrhea persisted for six days, even after taking medications like Peifengkang, Simida, and Dinggui’er umbilical cord plaster. The baby’s appetite was poor, and bowel movements were frequent. The doctor advised attention to nutritional balance, a well-balanced diet, and provided some dietary remedies for treating diarrhea, including congee, carrot soup, porridge, soft noodles, and green leafy vegetables. The doctor also suggested massaging the baby’s abdomen in a counterclockwise direction to help stop the diarrhea.
A one-and-a-half-year-old baby vomited immediately after drinking milk, possibly due to catching a cold. It is recommended to temporarily stop breastfeeding, switch to drinking warm water, avoid overfeeding, and gently pat the baby’s back after feeding to aid digestion.