Diarrhea is defined as frequent
running of watery loose motions or bowel movements and it is mainly caused by
gastrointestinal infections caused by viruses, bacteria, or parasites.
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| DIARRHEA |
Causes
Rota virus infection
Coxsackievirus
Food poisoning caused by bacteria’s
Bacterial
infections caused by E. coli, Salmonella enteritidis, Campylobacter, and Shigella
Parasite
infections caused by Giardia and Cryptosporidium
Eating foods that upset
the digestive system
Certain foods that
causes allergies
Medications
Radiation therapy
Crohn's disease
Ulcerative colitis
Malabsorption syndrome
Hyperthyroidism
Rectal cancer
Abuse of Laxatives
Surgery of digestive
system
Diabetes
Aggressive running
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| DIARRHEA |
Mode of transmission
- Dirty hands
- Contaminated food or water
- Contact with pets
- Direct contact with fecal matter (i.e., from dirty diapers or the toilet)
Signs and symptoms
- Abdominal bloating
- Cramps in abdomen
- Loose stools
- Watery stool
- Sense of urgency to go lavatory
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Sometimes bloody mucus or undigested food in the stool
- Weight loss
- Fever
Homoeopathy Treatment for Diarrhea in Kids
- Arsenic Alb
- Clacarea carb
- Chamomilla
- Camphor
- Ipecac
- Iris v
- Merc cor
- Pdophyllum
- Veratrum alb
- China
- Phos
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| HOMOEOPATHY FOR DIARRHEA |
Management
- Drink at least six 8-ounce glasses of fluid per day.
- Drink fruit juice
- Drink small amounts of fluids frequently
Prevention
- As a parent make sure that your children washing their hands well and often, particularly before eating and after using the toilet
- Make sure to keep the bathroom surfaces clean so that you can prevent the spread of infectious germs
- Wash fruits and vegetables carefully before eating
- Wash cooking utensils and kitchen counters systematically after they've been in contact with poultry raw meat
- Never and ever drink water from streams, springs unless they are certified by water boards
- Stay pets' feeding areas separately
Homeopathic Treatment requires stringent individualization. Please do not take any medicine without consulting your Homeopathic Physician.
