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Stomach Pain, Vomiting, Discomfort. Food Poisoning Or Flu Bug?

HI, yesterday i ate kind of bad and think i must have ate something that had gone off and then when i woke up this morning i had really bad stomach pains, i threw up and then was poking a lot and still feel a little off but not enough to throw up. i was wondering if you think it might be food poisoning or like a flu bug
Mon, 29 Apr 2013
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Hi,
Thanks for posting your query.
With the available described details, there could also be possibility that you are suffering from acute bacterial gastroenteritis.
You should consult with internal medicine specialist/ gastroenterologist and should go for thorough check up.
You should also go for complete blood count, ultrasound imaging, and serum electrolytes, renal function test.
You should take complete antibiotic therapy, antispasmodics, probiotics, antipyretics, if needed.
You should maintain your hydration status by taking potassium rich liquids.
Take soft diet along with yogurt and banana.
Avoid milk and all milk related products.
Take care,
Dr. Mayank Bhargava
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Stomach Pain, Vomiting, Discomfort. Food Poisoning Or Flu Bug?

Hi, Thanks for posting your query. With the available described details, there could also be possibility that you are suffering from acute bacterial gastroenteritis. You should consult with internal medicine specialist/ gastroenterologist and should go for thorough check up. You should also go for complete blood count, ultrasound imaging, and serum electrolytes, renal function test. You should take complete antibiotic therapy, antispasmodics, probiotics, antipyretics, if needed. You should maintain your hydration status by taking potassium rich liquids. Take soft diet along with yogurt and banana. Avoid milk and all milk related products. Take care, Dr. Mayank Bhargava