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Please share a tip in the form of a haiku on dealing with food poisoning.

8 doctors weighed in across 6 answers
Dr. Enrique Molina answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Ignore: Drink a lot of fluids with electrolytes (such as powerade, gatorade, etc). Avoid sodas.

Answered 3/30/2014

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Ignore: Avoid indigestion medications as they can prevent your body from clearing the infection.

Answered 9/4/2014

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: If you have blood in your poop seek care. Slight blood after vomiting is ok.

Answered 6/18/2014

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Ignore: Bad food, stomach aches! May need meds to help your state. Doctor can help you.

Answered 6/18/2014

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Dr. Joyce Pastore answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Plenty of fluids quiets tummy restlessness get some rest today.

Answered 1/16/2019

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Ignore: Practice hand washing with soap and water to avoid spread.

Answered 11/21/2014

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