What should we do in case of diarrhea?
Go to the doctor if the affected person has chronic diseases or a recent transplant, if they perceive strong rectal pain, or if it is a child.
Give plenty of fluids such as water, chamomile tea, mild tea, or oral rehydration solution (available at pharmacies) if the affected person will take a while to be assisted.
If there is no rehydration solution available, a homemade one can be made with water, sugar, salt, baking soda, and lemon juice.
If the affected person has an appetite and does not vomit, give astringent and soupy foods such as boiled rice, carrots, and apples.
Avoid dairy products in the first few days because there may be a temporary lactose intolerance. Later, it is advisable to take yogurts with lactobacilli to replenish the intestinal flora.
It is not necessary to go to the doctor if the affected person has chronic diseases or a recent transplant.
It is not necessary to avoid dairy products in the first few days of diarrhea.
a) Only item 1 is correct.
b) Items 1, 2, and 3 are correct.
c) Items 2, 3, and 4 are correct.
d) Items 4 and 5 are correct.