Dehydration in Infants
Dehydration is the excessive loss of fluids in the body, it is important to note that not only dehydration but also to eliminate the liquid electrolytes such as sodium, potassium, chloride and calcium, the baby’s body contains 60% water.
Dehydration can be caused by very frequent vomiting, diarrhea, or excessive sweating, the symptoms of children with dehydration are: thirst, crying, excessive desire to take fluids, fever, will be very angry. If the disease lasts you will probably drown some of the eyes, mouth and tongue will be a bit rough and dry.
The first thing you can do if you are vomiting or diarrhea, give him lots of fluids or small oral rehydration solution that you can find at the drugstore. It is important that if the symptoms persist you should go to your pediatrician.
To help you avoid excessive fluid loss in your rehydration solutionis so hot these days follow the following recommendations:
Hydrate for your baby, encourage her to drink plenty of fluids, wearing loose clothing and a hat to keep you cool and not sweat a lot, for sites where walking is more shade from Ming to the welfare of your baby needs to be careful of dehydration.