A member asked:

Hi. i've had a bad tummy bug which i assume was gastroenteritis as the vomiting & diarrhoea lasted for 8 days. my 8 yr old son now started on sunday. as the same symptoms. bouts of vomiting and diarrhoea since. should he see a dr if not dehydrated?

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Not particularly: If he's able to keep up with his fluid needs (pee every 6-8 hrs) he can ride it out. Applesauce, fresh bananas and breads are good plugs that help them firm up when he can tolerate them.

Answered 8/30/2018

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