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Can you get chills with a stomach flu

Its not likely that you have chills with stomach flu. The most ccommon symptoms are fever, vomit, cough and fatigue. But there is always a possibility.

Can you get a cold and flu at the same time

You can very well get a cold and stomach flu at the same time. If you see such symptoms, please do not wait for long. Consult your doctor as soon as you can

Can you eat apples when having a stomach bug

“Since apples have healing properties on the intestinal mucosa.It can helpful during stomach bug. Particularly applesauce or baked, make sure that solid foods should be easy to digest and plain. The best choice should be among rice, breads, cereals, wheat, potatoes, lean meat and chicken

Can you drink alcohol if you have a stomach flu

Its better not to consume alcohol when you have a stomach flu and taking the medication.Since the drugs already contain alcohol because it helps a sick person sleep. Drinking more alcohol will just add to the effect and intensify the drowsiness. If too much of both are consumed it can make you sick,feel very drowsy for days and hard to function in your daily life.

Can you consume alcohol when you have gastric flu

Drinking alcohol during gastric flu can cause problem for days .The medications already contain alcohol to help a sick person sleep. Drinking more alcohol will just add to the effect and possibly make you sick and drowsy mor of a hangover.

Can you catch the stomach flu more than once

Stomach flu can be cought more than twice specially a stomach virus called gastroenteritis. When our body fights off a virus, our immune system creates antibodies to fight against future attacks by that specific virus.There are different strains of virus that circulate through the population because the virus mutates and the changes in the virus make the built up antibodies ineffective.

Can you catch stomach flu twice

Yes, you can be caught by the virus twice that causes stomach flu specifically gastroenteritis. When your body fights off a virus, your immune system creates antibodies to fight against future attacks by that specific virus. Since there are different strains of virus that circulate through the population because the virus mutates. The changes in the virus make the built up antibodies ineffective.

Can you catch stomach bug twice

Its not likely that you catch a stomach bug twice. Once your body is invaded with a bug it develops antibodies to fight it. However, sometimes the bug, or virus has a capability to mutate.

Can you be tested for stomach flu?

No there is no routine lab test for stomach virus(gastrointeritis). However you can have your urine and stool tested for the presence of viruses. This should diagnose the presence of stomach virus.

Can you be hungry with the flu

Yes you can feel hungry when you have a stomach flu. It is a good thing. Your apetite will help you make up for the loss via dirrhea and vomiting. Make sure that you drink a lot of water and soups.