Question 1

any way to cure dysentery?

Accepted Answer

Antiparastitic: And good higineantiparasitic medications such as Metronidazole and iodoquinol, are commonly used to treat dysentery caused by amoebiasis. Antibiotics like ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, levofloxacin, or Azithromycin are used to treat the organisms causing bacillary dysentery. People with prolonged diarrhea should consult with their doctor.

Question 2

how do you treat dysentery?

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Dysentery: Dysentery is usually treated with oral hydration. For severe dehydration, intravenous fluids may be required.  Most start with a clear diet and then workup to a BRAT diet.  Medications may be used for nausea &amp; vomiting. Sometimes diarrhea medications like loperamind or Lomotil might be prescribed.  Because dysentery could be caused by viruses, protozoa, parasites or bacteria it will be determined

Question 3

which insect cause dysentery?

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No direct cause: There's no insect that directly causes dysentery.  Dysentery is caused by certain bacteria or parasites that get ingested, usually in food.  However, it's possible that flies could transfer those parasites from infected stool to food.

Question 4

what is the cause of dysentery?

Accepted Answer

Causes: Dysentery occurs when infected by shigella or entamoeba.

Question 5

can you tell me about dysentery?

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Dysentery: Dysentery is diarrhea which contains blood. Other symptoms often include fever, abdominal pain, and the feeling that you have to poop.
Unfortunately dysentery is quite dangerous and if you have that, you should see a doctor today.

Question 6

what sort of disorder is dysentery?

Accepted Answer

Infectious diarrhea: Essentially what happens when you are suffering from severe diarrhea caused by a bacteria, virus, or parasite.

Question 7

what are the symptoms of dysentery?

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Bloody diarrhea: Dysentery is blood in liquid stools.  Additional symptoms include, abdominal pain, cramps, vomiting, fever, dehydration etc.

Question 8

what are the symptoms if you get dysentery?

Accepted Answer

Bloody diarrhea: Dysentery by defintion is blood in liquid stools.  A person may also have abdominal pain, cramps, fever, vomiting, dehydration, weakness etc.

Question 9

how can i address the symptoms of dysentery?

Accepted Answer

Could be bad: The most common symptoms of dysentery are related to disturbances of the digestive system and include:
  abdominal bloating
abdominal pain
 bloody diarrhea
flatulence
nausea with or without vomiting
those will be address by taking the medcation needed to control the infection.

Question 10

can you suggest where i can find dysentery reports?

Accepted Answer

Dysentery Reports: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports from the CDC in the U.S.  can be searched for information on dysentery in general and for specific circumstances.

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