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Medical Conditions - Food Poisoning

Consuming contaminated or spoilt food can cause food poisoning leading to diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, fever, abdominal pain, weakness, headache, etc. E.coli, Listeria, Salmonella, Campylobacter, C.botulinum, Toxoplasma, norovirus, sapovirus, and rotavirus mainly cause food poisoning. Meat, dairy, and eggs are frequently found to be contaminated. Treatment includes antimicrobials and rehydration with fluid and electrolytes, with which food poisoning resolves within two or three days.

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What are the main food poisoning causes?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Food poisoning is an illness caused by consuming contaminated food or beverages.

Will expired paneer harm my baby in the third trimester?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Eating expired paneer during pregnancy can feel very scary, but let me reassure you step by step.

Can you get diarrhea after eating sushi?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read and understood your query. Yes, eating sushi can cause diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, GIT (gastrointestinal tract) upset, etc.

Could food poisoning occur from eating raw salmon?

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I have vomiting, loose motion and fever. What kind of fever do I have?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I will surely help you out. From the symptoms you have described, you most probably have food poisoning.

How to treat loose stools and food poisoning?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The following ways will help you hydrate with electrolytes, take probiotic powder thrice a day. You may take an over-the-counter drug.

How to manage my gastrointestinal distress after a trip?

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What are the health risks for kids after playing in a dirty pool?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per the history provided, the pool was warm and stinky. As such, there is no need to panic regarding the brain-eating amoeba, as it is very rare.

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