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Can Stomach Flu Be Misunderstood As Appendicitis

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Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

Does a stomach flu decrease white blood cell count after recovery? Does any cold , stomach flu increase wbc and neutrophils % and count ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja MD

I am terrified of the stomach flu . I have anxiety related to health issues. Is it possible to get gastroparesis from the stomach flu? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.    Sheetal Verma MD

just had the stomach flu yesterday and today I am experiencing upset stomach and black hard stools. is this concerning or just aftermath of stomach flu? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sheetal Verma ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Prasad Akole MD

I seem to have the stomach flu . 3 days no food, just a bite of ginger candy. I did urinate. Will going to the DR help? I am visiting in another state. I meant going to ER ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad Akole ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Hi, What are the possible causes of stomach flu (I know it s not flu, but that is the only name I know)? I had a 24 hour bout with diarrhea , vomiting , dehydration , achy joints, and fever so I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Prashant MD

Hello, I was just wondering - I have been having a problem that some people believe may be appendicitis, and others believe is just a stomach bug. I am getting a metallic taste in my mouth currently ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prashant ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

I went into the ER today for what I thought was appendicitis. They did and EKG and all was normal. Doctor told me it was just a bad stomach flu caused by a virus and needs to run it s course. She also ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Vishwanath N Patil MD

Friday, however I m getting concerned that she might have the beginnings of appendicitis. What do you ... with stomach flu, throwing up and fever. There seems to be a space of one to two weeks between... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vishwanath N Patil ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh MD

on my right side as well. I just got over the stomach flu. I had an xray and they said I didn t have appendicitis. what could it be? still a little gassy. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani MD

appendicitis because my white blood count was elevated but my doctor believes it s just the flu or IBS and my ...In the last 6 months I ve been getting what my doctor thinks is the stomach flu.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani ( General & Family Physician)