#asktheexperts hello sir my baby is suffering from roseola virus he is having extreme cough and cold and also loose motions we consulted his doctor yesterday
today he is not drinking formula milk only taking little bit breastfeed and passing loose motions has done 3-4 times i am concerned about dehydration what should i do i have tried spoon feeding also not taking milk through spoon
is little bit breastfeed sufficient if he is passing motions 5-6 times a day?

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#asktheexperts hello sir my baby is suffering from roseola virus he is having extreme cough and cold and also loose motions we  consulted his doctor yesterday 
today he is not drinking formula milk only taking little bit breastfeed and passing loose motions has done 3-4 times i am concerned about dehydration what should i do i have tried spoon feeding also not taking milk through spoon 
is little bit breastfeed sufficient if he is passing motions 5-6 times a day?

Accepted Answer

can give ORS
it is important to follow the instructions and medicines course given by your doctor for the problem .
they are safe if given by registered medical practitioner. do not undertake medicines or medical procedures not prescribed / guided by the doctor. 
take a follow up in few days if it is not improving for need of treatment modifications