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What Causes Diarrhoea Along With Decreased Appetite And Vomiting?

My daughter has had diarrhea past 3 days, decreased appetite, just vomited a lot right now. Took her to ER and was told it s just a stomach bug, was given Pepcid IV and that s about it and she continues like this, what can it be and how can I help her ? She s 9 years old and constantly feels pain in her abdomen, top part and bowel sounds sound hyper active
Thu, 16 Apr 2015
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The symptoms suggestive of acute gastroenteritis.. Mainly caused by contaminated water or food. I suggest to drink plenty of purified water with ORS powder. Avoid spicy and dairy products. If not subsided consult doctor for antibiotics..
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What Causes Diarrhoea Along With Decreased Appetite And Vomiting?

Hi... The symptoms suggestive of acute gastroenteritis.. Mainly caused by contaminated water or food. I suggest to drink plenty of purified water with ORS powder. Avoid spicy and dairy products. If not subsided consult doctor for antibiotics.. Thank you