The dirrhea could last anything from 1-3 days. However, it could last for a longer duration if you have a low immune capability and also if your body is invaded with a different strain before you recover from one.
Intestinal cramps happens after eating bad food because of the body’s incapacity to digest the food properly.It could take 12-24 hours. In case this happens you should drink plenty of water. Ginger ale, ginger tea and green tea are very helpful for a upset stomach.
It depends on what strain of virus you’ve caught. There may sometimes only be chucking once, and its all over but sometimes it could last for days.
It depends on the condition of a patient health in general,some people had it for 5 days and some had it for 2 weeks or in normal it last for upto 3 weeks.
The best thing is to rest the stomach and intestines firstly without eating solid and drinking only clear liquids. You may start eating soft bland foods a little later when you dont have vomitting for several hours and are able to drink clear liquids without further upset. Soda crackers, toast, plain noodles, gelatin, eggs, applesauce, and bananas are good first choices. Avoid foods that are acidic, spicy, fatty, or fibrous and dairy products. You may start eating these foods again in 3 days or so, when all signs of illness have passed.
Flu virus could easily be infected right after you come in contact with infected person however it may take you about 24 hours to show the symptoms. The ferver associated with the flu could last for about a week.
Dehydration is the major effect that accompanies excessive vomiting.Particularly in children, dehydration can be fatal so it is important to drink plenty of fluids and try to stay as comfortable as possible.There are no vaccines for gastric flu and it cannot be treated with antibiotics. However, over-the-counter anti-nausea medicine may help some adults in particular, and nonprescription pain medication such as aspirin and ibuprofen may help with the muscle aches and headaches.
Its very important to distinguish between seasonal flu and H1N1 for the proper treatment, as the seasonal flu is resistant to some of the commonly used flu medications.The test, known as molecular differential diagnosis, could help to determine the treatment plan for a patient. The test also identifies whether a patient needs antiviral medicine or antibiotics.
The “flu shot” is an inactivated vaccine (containing killed virus) that is given with a needle, usually in the arm. On rare occasions, flu vaccination can cause serious problems, such as severe allergic reactions. Some minor side effects that could occur are Soreness, redness, or swelling where the shot was given, fever (low grade), aches.
When you have a gastric flu you should try taking adquate amount of fluids.Moreover, you should take crackers anf must avoid having spicy foods for sometime.Also, it is better to eat easily digestible foods like rice, bananas, and apple based items and toast which works well during gastric flu.