My 3-month-old baby has had loose motions three times in the last 12 hours. It's Diwali and many doctors are unavailable. Should we be worried? What should we do?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Ibrahim Salah

General Practitioner

MBBS
2+ Yrs

Consult Now

keep a close observation about baby activities,any signs of lethargy, immediately visit hospital,feed your baby well and consult your doctor as soon as possible

Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...

Consult a Paediatrician

Find a Paediatrician

Answered 11 days ago

More Paediatrics Health Queries

View all

Question

I'm really concerned about my 1-year-old who has a cold. Is it okay to give them Recofast syrup? Would love to hear your advice on this.

I'm wondering about my baby's mundan ceremony. He's 4 months old right now. Is it okay to do the ceremony when he's 5 months, or should we wait longer for his head scalp to become harder? What do you recommend?

Question

Is acute gastroenteritis associated with urinary tract infection?

Health Articles for you

View all

Paediatric Care

Vascular Malformations in Children: A Comprehensive Overview

Birthmarks or vascular malformations often occur in children due to abnormal growth of blood vessels. Learn about its causes, types, and treatment options.

Hydrocele

Hydrocele Treatment In Babies

There are usually no adverse health problems associated with hydroceles. They mostly disappear on their own after the first year of birth. Learn more about this condition.

Fever

How to Reduce Fever In Baby Naturally?

Worried about your baby’s fever? Discover gentle, natural remedies to reduce fever in babies and keep them comfortable at home, with signs to watch for and when to see a doctor.

Cough In Children

How To Reduce Cough In Kids?

Learn how to reduce cough in kids with simple home remedies. Understand causes, symptoms, and when to see a doctor for effective care.

Pediatric Vaccinations

How To Increase Immunity In Kids?

Boost your child's immune system naturally with nutrition, sleep, exercise, and healthy habits. Learn proven ways to strengthen immunity in kids and reduce frequent illnesses.

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.