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made Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) for treating dehydration caused by diarrhoea
Renate Schempp, Co-ordinator, Soya Nutrition Project, PO Box 90612, Luanshya, Zambia Dr William Cutting replies: If adding soya
makes the oral rehydration fluid more acceptable then that is good.
Not exact matches
If you don't have Pedialyte on hand, and you'd rather stay home and comfort your child, some parents prefer to
make their own homemade
rehydration solution with this recipe for oral rehydration fluid that used as an alternative in the «Rehydration Proj
rehydration solution with this recipe for
oral rehydration fluid that used as an alternative in the «Rehydration Proj
rehydration fluid that used as an alternative in the «
Rehydration Proj
Rehydration Project.»
The concept of
oral rehydration therapy (ORT) has
made a real breakthrough in reducing mortality from acute gastroenteritis.
We advise the mothers of children suffering from diarrhoea to
make their own
oral rehydration fluids and to add to this fluid three tablespoons of cooked soya flour.
The following traditional remedies
make highly effective
oral rehydration solutions and are suitable drinks to prevent a child from losing too much liquid during diarrhoea:
«If we have to
make decisions between funding research projects and treatments, such as
oral rehydration therapy, we are going to go with the programmes that are saving children's lives today,» says Byrne.
You could also
make your own
oral rehydration salts by adding sugar and salt in water.