What Are the Most Common Causes of Watery Diarrhea?

Acute watery stool diarrhea ^[1] is one of the common clinical symptoms, mainly caused by viruses or enterotoxigenic bacteria.

Watery stool

Acute watery stool diarrhea ^[1]

Mostly

Watery stools and thin stools

The peak of diarrhea mainly occurs from June to September and October to January of the following year. Summer diarrhea is usually caused by a bacterial infection.

At the beginning of diarrhea, children should be given more fluids to prevent dehydration. It is recommended to use rice soup with salt solution. Preparation method: 500ml rice soup (1 kg bottle 1 bottle) + 1.75g fine salt (half of 1 beer cap) ), Orally at any time, as much as you can drink; sugar saline, the preparation method is: boiled water 500ml + sucrose 10g (2 tsp) + fine salt 1. 75g, orally. 2. Give children adequate diets to prevent malnutrition. 3. Closely observe the condition. If the child's clinical symptoms do not improve or show any of the following symptoms within three days of treatment, they should come to the hospital for treatment: Increased number and amount of diarrhea Frequent vomiting Obvious thirst Unhealthy diet Fever Stool with blood