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What is enteritis?
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Gut inflammation.: Enteritis is an inflammation of the intestine. It can be caused by many different things: infection, parasites, meds, & many other diseases.
Answered 5/29/2015
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Inflammation : Enteritis is inflammation of the intestines. Usually it is due to a bacterial or viral infection. Antibiotics are used to treat a bacterial cause. Viral enteritis is generally treated symptomatic ally. Something for nausea if you have nausea /vomiting. Clear liquids for a day and them advance diet as tolerated. Probiotics on the form of yogurt, kefir, fermented food. Diarrhea is generally not trea
Answered 5/29/2015
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