Diarrhoea in infant

How long does diarrhoea or loose stool usually last in infants? My lo has been pooping after every feed, it’s been 3 days. She also has runny nose and cough 😫

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If she is otherwise feeding well and having plenty of wet diapers, it may just be a viral infection, which can cause diarrhea along with a runny nose and cough. Keep her hydrated with frequent breastfeeds or formula, and keep an eye on her wet diapers. Since it’s already been 3 days, I’d check in with her pediatrician, especially if the stools are very watery or she seems less active.

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