Food Poisoning Treatment

Food poisoning is a food borne illness that causes stomach infection resulting in unnatural loss of fluid through stool and vomit. Those at risk of dehydration are written anti-nausea meds to control vomiting fits along with rehydration salts containing sodium chloride, sodium bicarbonate, potassium chloride, and glucose. Vomiting starts soon after in bouts, coupled with overwhelming feelings of nausea.

Food poisoning is a food borne illness that causes stomach infection resulting in unnatural loss of fluid through stool and vomit. Those at risk of dehydration are written anti-nausea meds to control vomiting fits along with rehydration salts contain ... More

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Hello, I'm feeling pain in left upper abdomen and I'm not getting gas and burp. I'm feeling it is stuck and causing this issue. Even back pain also I'm getting. If I have tea or coffee immediately I'm feeling gas. Stomach will bloat if I have coffee or tea. I have tested in lap. I have ldl 123, hdl 35.8, triglycerides 254.8, vldl 51. Please suggest any tablet to control cholesterol. My friend suggested Lipirose 10mg. 2 years back I took atorva 10mg. Which is good ? Thank you

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