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  5. I have loose motions. I took Eldoper and initially improved, but the symptoms returned after one day. The current temperature here is 35-38?C, which I am not accustomed to. What should I do?

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I have loose motions. I took Eldoper and initially improved, but the symptoms returned after one day. The current temperature here is 35-38?C, which I am not accustomed to. What should I do?

Asked by Female, 22 · 1 day ago

Loose motions that improve and then return are often due to a mild gut infection or irritation, and hot weather (35-38?C) can worsen dehydration and make symptoms feel more severe. The most important step is to stay well hydrated by drinking plenty of clean water and oral rehydration solution (ORS), and to eat light, easily digestible foods like rice, curd, bananas, and khichdi while avoiding oily, spicy, or outside food. Medicines like Eldoper (loperamide) may give temporary relief but should not be used repeatedly without medical advice, as they do not treat the underlying cause. In many cases, the condition settles within a few days, but if you develop fever, blood in stools, severe weakness, or if loose motions continue beyond 2-3 days, you should consult a doctor for proper evaluation and treatment.
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  1. Hydrationa. Drink plenty of fluids like water, oral rehydration solution (ORS), and clear soups to prevent dehydration.b. Avoid caffeine and alcohol.

  2. Dieta. Consume a bland diet such as rice, bananas, applesauce, and toast (BRAT diet).b. Avoid dairy products, fatty foods, and high-fiber foods.

  3. Environmenta. Stay in a cooler environment to avoid heat exposure which can worsen dehydration.b. Dress in light clothing and take breaks from the heat if possible.

  4. Medical Advicea. If symptoms persist, consult a healthcare professional for further evaluation.b. Continue taking medication like Eldoper as prescribed.

These measures can help manage your symptoms effectively in the hot environment.

Answered 1 day ago