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Question #17911
74 days ago
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loose motion hone par kya khaye - #17911

Siddharth

I am dealing with a bit of a tough situation here, my stomach has been acting up big time, I’ve been having loose motions for the past day and it's just a mess. Like, I never thought a simple stomach issue could be this disruptive! I tried drinking ginger tea and some simple rice, but honestly, I don’t know if that’s enough right? I was wondering, when someone has loose motion hone par kya khaye to feel better? I’m super worried because I can’t seem to keep anything solid down, just like broth and a few crackers work for me. My friend told me to just stick to the BRAT diet but there’s no way I can eat bananas right now, they just don't feel right! Should I be trying to eat something else too? Also, is it okay to drink flavored electrolyte solutions? Or is that too much sugar? I just wanna avoid dehydration while figuring out what to eat. Anyone has tips on what to actually eat, like, loose motion hone par kya khaye that won't hurt my stomach more? I feel kinda lost here.

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When dealing with loose motions, it’s critical to focus on staying hydrated and choosing foods that are gentle on your digestive system. Since you’ve already started with ginger tea, it’s good—ginger can help soothe your stomach. While simple rice is a good start, you want to focus on bland, easily digestible foods that don’t aggravate your system. Since the BRAT diet (bananas, rice, applesauce, toast) is a common recommendation, skipping bananas is perfectly okay if they’re not suiting you. You might consider plain rice, boiled potatoes, plain toast, or oatmeal. These are all fairly neutral choices. Since solid food feels challenging right now, continuing with broths is a smart approach. They’re excellent for hydration and provide essential nutrients and electrolytes.

Regarding flavored electrolyte solutions, they can be helpful as long as they don’t contain too much sugar, which could worsen symptoms. Look for low-sugar oral rehydration solutions or make a homemade version by mixing a pinch of salt and a little sugar in water. Coconut water is another good choice as it’s naturally rich in electrolytes. Be sure to drink frequently, in small sips, to avoid overwhelming your stomach.

It’s important to monitor for any persistent or worsening symptoms such as severe abdominal pain, blood in stool, or dehydration signs (e.g., reduced urination, dizziness), as they might require prompt medical attention. If loose motions continue for more than a couple of days or if you’re unable to maintain hydration despite your best efforts, it’s advisable to reach out to a healthcare provider. Remember, while adjusting your diet can bring some relief, staying well-hydrated is the most crucial part, alongside identifying any underlying causes that might need specific treatment.

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