Is it OK to have diarrhea and drink light salt water?

During diarrhea can drink light salt water, because prolonged diarrhea may lead to water electrolyte imbalance and acid-base balance imbalance in the body, eating light salt water can correct the symptoms of electrolyte imbalance. If the patient diarrhea symptoms are more serious, they should be admitted to the hospital to follow the doctor's advice for oral antidiarrheal treatment.