My son vomitted chunka white salsa type of puke today and had diarrea afterwards ? Complainedof stomache pain for seeral hours today! Any idea if it was a bad food at a restaurant or allergy? What should I be concerned to give him tomorrow? Thank tou in advance. Jennifer mother of two
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. It seems your kid is having viral diarrhea. Once it starts it will take 5-7 days to completely get better. Unless the kids having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting...you need not worry. There is no need to use antibiotics unless there is blood in the motion. Antibiotics might worsen if unnecessarily used causing antibiotic associated diarrhea. I suggest you use zinc supplements (Z&D Chat Doctor.