
Stomach parasites in young children can be common — but they are treatable when recognised early. Signs & symptoms to watch for: • Stomach pain or cramps • Loose motions or repeated diarrhoea • Worms visible in stool • Bloating or gas • Poor appetite or weight loss • Anal itching (especially at night) • Nausea or vomiting • Tiredness, irritability, or pale look Medication (always under doctor guidance): • Deworming medicines like albendazole or mebendazole are commonly used • Dose depends on age and weight • Usually given as a single dose, sometimes repeated after 2 weeks • Treating all family members may be advised in some cases Supportive care: • Handwashing before meals & after toilet • Clean nails and daily hygiene • Wash fruits and vegetables well • Safe drinking water Early treatment helps children feel better, eat better, and grow better. If symptoms persist, always consult your pediatrician. #childhealth #deworming #parentingtips #kidshealth #pediatriccare healthymoms momcommunity
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