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Please share a tip in the form of a haiku on dealing with the stomach flu.

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

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Ignore: It is usually self limited. Avoid citrics, dairy products, caffeine, spicy foods, chocolates, mints.

Answered 1/13/2018

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Dr. Kathleen Gilmore answered

Specializes in Urgent Care

Ignore: Sick to my stomach. Nothing stays down. -best to have only sips of water till vomiting stops.

Answered 5/29/2014

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Ignore: Take it easy; rest. Be gentle with your stomach. Water, then bland foods.

Answered 1/6/2018

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Adults should not put anything but tiny sips into their mouths for 12 hours after vomiting stops.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Fluids,: Fluids, rest, bananas, rice, apples, toast, anti-pyretics.

Answered 10/25/2014

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Ignore: Spruce of lemon juice upon a bananna slice calms a stomach nice.

Answered 10/28/2014

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Ignore: Giner spice tea sipped calms nausea and hydrates you too.

Answered 10/27/2014

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Ignore: Stomach flu, best drink: Frequent fluids, small amounts- Stay at home and rest.

Answered 1/10/2015

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