For information only. Products do not replace diagnosis, treatment or a varied diet. Seek professional advice for symptoms, pregnancy and use by children.
With diarrhoea, first check whether you can drink and are urinating normally. Causes vary, including infection, medicines and other conditions. An immediate gut recovery product package is unnecessary.
What you can do today
Take small frequent amounts of fluid. A pharmacist can recommend oral rehydration solution, especially with substantial losses. Prepare it exactly as the packet directs using the specified water quantity. Do not add aloe, juice, honey or an extra pinch of salt. Changing the mixture can disrupt its composition.
Eat foods you tolerate and return towards your usual diet with appropriate advice. Prolonged eating of only bananas and toast is not a complete plan. For children, agree on feeding and assessment with a paediatric professional rather than using aloe doses or adult medicines yourself.
Prepare a short record
Record stool frequency, temperature, vomiting, blood, fluid intake and urination. Mention recent travel and antibiotics. Bloody or black stools, severe pain, high fever or dehydration signs need prompt assessment. Older adults, immunocompromised people and pregnant people should seek earlier advice.
No appropriate AVC product has been established for acute diarrhoea. Probiotic effects depend on strain and circumstances, and supplements must not delay rehydration or care. C9 and detox programmes are not diarrhoea recovery treatment.
Common questions
Can I add aloe to oral rehydration solution?
Do not change the prescribed composition.
Does every probiotic stop diarrhoea faster?
No. Effects depend on the specific strain, preparation and situation.
