Stomach Flu (Gastroenteritis): Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments

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Stomach Flu (Gastroenteritis): Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments

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Stomach flu isn't really a 'flu.' It's gastroenteritis and can be caused by bacteria, a virus, or a parasite.

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Is there such a thing as a stomach flu? http://bit.ly/6NI33J

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Deaths From Stomach Bugs Have Risen Since 1999

webmd.com — “The number of Americans who died from gastroenteritis, most commonly caused by stomach bugs, more than doubled between 1999 and 2007, a new study from the CDC shows.View full resource at webmd.com

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Stomach flu: How long am I contagious? - MayoClinic.com

mayoclinic.com — “The viruses that cause the stomach flu (gastroenteritis) are very contagious.View full resource at mayoclinic.com

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Viruses that cause the stomach flu are very contagious. But the contagious period is slightly different for each virus. http://t.co/bnoFiuD7

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Flu Symptoms, Influenza Vaccine Side Effects, Causes and Virus Types by MedicineNet.com

medicinenet.com — “Learn influenza symptoms, causes, home remedies, treatment with antiviral drugs and prevention. Read about flu types (swine or H1N1, bird, stomach), when to get flu shots, how long it lasts and how it's spread.View full resource at medicinenet.com

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Diarrhea and the Stomach Flu

webmd.com — “Find out how to avoid the contagious viruses that cause viral gastroenteritis – and how to treat the stomach flu if you already have it.View full resource at webmd.com

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Diarrhea and the Stomach Flu: Find out how to avoid the contagious viruses that cause viral gastroenteritis – an... http://t.co/31wpnxm

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Guillain-Barr? Syndrome - Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Diagnosis - Conditions - MedBroadcast

medbroadcast.com — “Guillain-Barr? syndrome (GBS) is a rare neurological disorder that occurs when the body's immune system attacks the peripheral nerves in the body. This is known as an autoimmune disease and can be triggered following a surgical infection, or by a flu-like illness or a stomach infection. As the immune system fights off the infection, it mistakenly attacks the peripheral nerves.View full resource at medbroadcast.com

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Guillain-Barré Syndrome - recognize the symptoms & find out what causes this neurological disorder: http://t.co/0DTquLa

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Symptoms Checker

healthcentral.com — “Healthcentral.com is one of the most trusted sources of medical information and up to date news and contains a doctor-approved health encyclopedia of diseases and conditions, the ability to find symptoms and treatments. Also drug information with side effects and interactions.View full resource at healthcentral.com

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@Blakesgurlz Are you sure it's always just the flu? That must be no fun. Try a high tech symptom checker: http://bit.ly/jGHJEi

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Guillain-Barr Syndrome - Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Diagnosis - Conditions - MedBroadcast

medbroadcast.com — “Guillain-Barr syndrome (GBS) is a rare neurological disorder that occurs when the body's immune system attacks the peripheral nerves in the body. This is known as an autoimmune disease and can be triggered following a surgical infection, or by a flu-like illness or a stomach infection. As the immune system fights off the infection, it mistakenly attacks the peripheral nerves.View full resource at medbroadcast.com

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Guillain-Barré syndrome: Facts, causes, symptoms, treatment http://bit.ly/esGKEX

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Health Tip: Easing Viral Gastroenteritis --Doctors Lounge

doctorslounge.com — “Health Tip: Easing Viral Gastroenteritis --Doctors LoungeView full resource at doctorslounge.com

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Health Tip: Easing Viral Gastroenteritis: Suggestions to tame 'stomach flu' symptoms http://bit.ly/eMCexa

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Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu) Symptoms, Causes, Treatment - What are the symptoms of gastroenteritis on MedicineNet

medicinenet.com — “Gastroenteritis (stomach flu) is an infection caused by a variety of viruses, bacteria, paracites, and more. Symptoms include diarrhea, vomiting, headache, fever, and abdominal cramps (stomach ache).View full resource at medicinenet.com

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What are the symptoms of the stomach flu (gastroenteritis), and is it contagious? http://bit.ly/f1gS5x

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Diet For A Toddler With The Flu | LIVESTRONG.COM

livestrong.com — “Diet For A Toddler With The Flu. If your toddler is experiencing the stomach flu, he is suffering from the inflammation of the lining of his digestive tract caused by a viral or bacterial infection. Symptoms of th...View full resource at livestrong.com

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Diet for a Toddler With the Flu: If your toddler is experiencing the stomach flu, he is suffering fro... http://bit.ly/eTM9Ym #parenting

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Symptom Patterns Differ Between Pandemic, Seasonal Flu in Singapore

newswise.com — “In a tropical environment, influenza A(H1N1) appeared milder than seasonal flu, was less likely to cause fever and upset stomach and more likely to infect younger individuals, according to a report in the May 24 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.View full resource at newswise.com

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Viral gastroenteritis Information at myOptumHealth

myoptumhealth.com — “Viral gastroenteritis is inflammation of the stomach and intestines caused by a virus. The infection can lead todiarrhea and vomiting. It is sometimeView full resource at myoptumhealth.com

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@susanorlean Hi Susan, hope this helps you feel better ...read about Viral gastroenteritis http://tinyurl.com/aekjbz

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