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I've been ill since past 7 days, i'm suffering from vomiting, diarrhoea, acidity and weakness, i feel sleepy all the time!what could be causing this?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Vomiting and diarrhe: Your sleepiness can be caused by electrolyte derailment brought on by your vomiting and diarrhea. Check with your doctor so you can get your fluids replenished andbecomeactive again.

Answered 7/2/2013

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