A member asked:

My girlfriend is having bad stomach ache and she throw up everything she eats, she have beeing like that for almost 2 weeks and i'm worry ?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Too long: 2 weeks is too long for a typical stomach flu. Follow up with her doctor for an assessment. Is pregnancy a possibility? She may want to do a test?

Answered 8/21/2014

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Evaluation needed: Gastroenteritis from a virus frequently comes with vomiting/diarrhea & typically lasts a few days but can last a week. Symptoms needing evaluation in clinic include symptoms move than a week, inability to keep down enough fluids (lightheadedness when standing, dry mouth), persistently high fever, blood in BM/black sticky BM, severe pain, turning yellow, known diabetes, pregnancy, HIV, or cancer...

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