#AskTheExpert our baby has started teething and she is pooping upto 12 times daily and the stools are watery and she poops very little at a time I think it's diarrhoea it started from 2 days ago is this normal doc?

A. Loose motion could be because of some infection or if chronic than could be some malabsorption. Initially you can give zinc supplement for 2 weeks and probiotic like econorm sachet for 3 days . For any specific treatment consult your doctor and maiinntain proper hydration . try to avoid giving excessive milk ok and can give khichdi mashed potato ripe banana poha if the baby is above 6 months of age, maintain proper hydration by giving plenty of fluids.