Diarrhea is a gastrointestinal problem occurring with frequent watery stools, abdominal cramping, and bloating. It is caused due to viral or bacterial infection, food poisoning, and water contamination. Avoiding dehydration in the body can help to reduce the symptoms of diarrhea. Probiotics, when taken, helps to provide good bacteria in the body and creates a healthy gut environment. Taking BRAT (banana, rice, apple sauce, and toast) foods helps make stools firm. Medications taken under the doctor's supervision helps to control diarrhea.
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Please suggest natural remedies for diarrhea.
Query: Hi doctor, My husband is 28 years old. He had loose stools and watery diarrhea for a week. He had like 15 to 20 times diarrhea for about five days. He was diagnosed with acute gastroenteritis, hospitalized and had antibiotics and other supplements. He had high potassium and Asthalin nebulizer was gi... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sometimes, there are many unknown causes of such symptoms. Siddha doctor has suggested the correct treatment. Buttermilk, curry leaves paste and powdered fenugreek combination should be taken once in six hours that is four times a day for 7 days. Within one day, you will ... Read Full »
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