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can someone tell me how people cure food poisoning?

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Food Poisoning: Treatment of Food poisoning may include oral or intravenous replacement of fluids/ electrolytes. Antibiotics may be needed for bacterial infections. Hospitalization is sometimes necessary.

Question 2

can someone tell me how long will it take to recover from food poisoning?

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Depends: Depends on the severity or quantity of exposure and the preexisting weaknesses of the person afflicted.

Question 3

what is a dr. do to make someone feel better that has fluish/food poisoning symptoms?

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FOOD POISONING.: Prescribe medications for hydration, abdominal pain relief and sometimes antibiotics if needed.

Question 4

what to do for food poison?

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Clear liquids: If vomiting is uncontrollable and you cannot hold anything down, may need to go to ed. I see you have a history of gastritis--if vomit is brown or black or looks like coffee grounds you may have bleeding from stomach. Need to go to ed.

Question 5

how you know you have food  poison?

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Food poisoning: The symptoms of food poisoning are nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, loss or lack of appetite, fatigue, body aches. Some cases of food poisoning  only have some of those instead of the full picture.

Question 6

how to get food poisoning?

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Food Poisoning: Food poisoning can be caused by bacteria (E.coli, Listeria monocytogenes, Shigells, Staphylococcus Aureus, C. botulinum, Clostridium perfingens, V. cholerae, C. jenui.), viruses ((Norovirus, Rotovirus and Hepatitis A)&amp; toxins in food Ciguatera in tropical fish that have eaten toxic plankton, Shellfish fed on toxic algae, Scromboid in poorly refrigerated dark meat fish,Puffer fish. Some mushrooms &gt;

Question 7

how to cure food poisoning?

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Treatment: Treatment of Food poisoning may include oral or intravenous replacement of fluids/ electrolytes. Antibiotics may be needed for bacterial infections. Hospitalization is sometimes necessary.

Question 8

how does food poisoning spread?

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By what you eat: Food poisoning doesn't spread from person to person.  Rather, bacteria or virus is eaten which causes a reaction in your body.  Everyone who eats the same food has similar reaction i.e. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea , abdominal pain, etc.

Question 9

how is food poisoning diagnosed?

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Clinically: It is usually a clinical diagnosis based on the presentation. Sometimes we will get stool studies depending on the clinical circumstances.

Question 10

what could cause food poisoning?

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Food poisoning: Food poisoning can be caused by bacteria, viruses and toxins in food.

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