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Is Teething In Infants, Related With Loose And Smelly Stools?

my baby tummy has been very runny since last Friday,and they gave me Adco-Loperamide for it but it does not seem to be working,the stool is very loose,water all the time and smells very bad,she is 11 months now and teething,but to me this is very abnormal and does not want to stop with the medication. is this normal and what must i do if not?
posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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Hello,
Loose stools are a very common problem in children who are teething.
Keep the child well hydrated during this time and keep washing his/ her hand at regular intervals.

Hope the little one is back to normal. Take care
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Is Teething In Infants, Related With Loose And Smelly Stools?

Hello, Loose stools are a very common problem in children who are teething. Keep the child well hydrated during this time and keep washing his/ her hand at regular intervals. Hope the little one is back to normal. Take care