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How to manage the symptoms of food poisoning at home?

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Dr. Pandian. P

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Published At March 7, 2024
Reviewed AtMarch 7, 2024

Patient's Query

Hello doctor,

I am a 37-year-old female. I am writing to you because I believe I may be experiencing symptoms of food poisoning, and I am seeking your professional advice on how to address this matter. I have been feeling nauseous and queasy, and the sensation seems to persist. I have vomited three times, and it has been accompanied by stomach cramps and discomfort. I have also experienced diarrhea, with watery or loose stools. Is it likely that my symptoms are indeed due to food poisoning, or could there be other potential causes that need to be considered? Are there any warning signs or red flags that I should watch out for a while managing food poisoning at home? How can I manage the symptoms of food poisoning at home? Are there specific dietary recommendations I should follow or over-the-counter medications I can take to alleviate discomfort?

Thank you.

Answered by Dr. Pandian. P

Hello,

Welcome to icliniq.com.

I understand your concern. It could be related to food poisoning, bacillary dysentery, or acid peptic disease. The crucial aspect of management involves addressing dehydration, for which you should consume plenty of fluids and juices. You will also need Pantoprazole tablets and Lactobacillus monophilus capsules, along with antibiotics to counter the issue.

I hope this helps you.

Thank you.

Regards.

Same symptoms don't mean you have the same problem. Consult a doctor now!

Dr. Pandian. P
Dr. Pandian. P

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