footfootfoot • Mar 14, 2012 3:24 pm
Not fun.
Just say NO to diarrhea.
The "Simple Solution" - Home made Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) Recipe
Preparing 1 (one) Litre solution using Salt, Sugar and Water at Home
Mix an oral rehydration solution using the following recipe.
Ingredients:
Six (6) level teaspoons of Sugar
Half (1/2) level teaspoon of Salt
One Litre of clean drinking or boiled water and then cooled - 5 cupfuls (each cup about 200 ml.)
Preparation Method:
Stir the mixture till the salt and sugar dissolve.
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[*]Wash your hands with soap and water before preparing solution.
[*] Prepare a solution, in a clean pot, by mixing
- Six (6) level teaspoons of sugar and Half (1/2) level teaspoon of Salt
or
- 1 packet of Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) 20.5 grams
mix with
- One litre of clean drinking or boiled water (after cooled)
Stir the mixture till all the contents dissolve.
[*] Wash your hands and the baby's hands with soap and water before feeding solution.
[*] Give the sick child as much of the solution as it needs, in small amounts frequently.
[*] Give child alternately other fluids - such as breast milk and juices.
[*] Continue to give solids if child is four months or older.
[*] If the child still needs ORS after 24 hours, make a fresh solution.
[*] ORS does not stop diarrhoea. It prevents the body from drying up. The diarrhoea will stop by itself.
[*] If child vomits, wait ten minutes and give it ORS again. Usually vomiting will stop.
[*] If diarrhoea increases and /or vomiting persists, take child over to a health clinic.
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10 Things you should know about Rehydrating a child.
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The "Simple Solution" - Home made Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) Recipe
Preparing 1 (one) Litre solution using Salt, Sugar and Water at Home
Mix an oral rehydration solution using the following recipe.
Ingredients:
Six (6) level teaspoons of Sugar
Half (1/2) level teaspoon of Salt
One Litre of clean drinking or boiled water and then cooled - 5 cupfuls (each cup about 200 ml.)
Preparation Method:
Stir the mixture till the salt and sugar dissolve.
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10 Things you should know about Rehydrating a child.
HungLikeJesus;801504 wrote:Just add water!