Side Effects of a Stomach Flu

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Tip 1 - The Truth About Stomach Flu

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by vivek sharma | permalink

Stomach flu isn’t really a ‘flu.’ It’s gastroenteritis and can be caused by bacteria, a virus, or a parasite.
Tags: stomach flu, gastroenteritis, vomiting, nausea, stomach upset

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/children/features/the-truth-about-stomach-flu ^[1]

Tip 2 - Is It a Stomach Flu or Influenza?

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Mark Nijveldt | permalink

Is it stomach flu -- officially called gastroenteritis -- or influenza? Learn the differences so you can treat your symptoms properly.
Tags: stomach flu, influenza, flu, gastroenteritis, diarrhea, nausea, cramps, vomiting, virus, food, diet, germ, cold, stomach flu causes, stomach flu symptoms, stomach flu treatment

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/flu-guide/stomach-flu-not-influenza ^[2]

Tip 3 - Gastroenteritis (Stomach 'Flu')

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ed Leybovich | permalink

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Tags: gastroenteritis, stomach bug, stomach flu, throwing up, diarrhea, vomiting

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/gastroenteritis ^[3]

Tip 4 - Viral Gastroenteritis

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by redhairkid | permalink

For further reading: http://www.healthline.com/health/viral-gastroenteritis ^[4]

Tip 5 - Gastroenteritis: Stomach Flu Symptoms and Remedies

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Sue Evans | permalink

Gastroenteritis or stomach flu is an infection caused by a variety of viruses, bacteria, and parasites. The most common cause of gastroenteritis is the Norovirus. Symptoms of gastroenteritis include nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping, fever, chills, headache, and muscle aches.

For further reading: http://www.medicinenet.com/gastroenteritis_stomach_flu/article.htm ^[5]

Tip 6 - Viewer Comments and Reviews: Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu) - Symptoms - Page 3 - Patients Share Their Knowledge on eMedicineHealth

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ron Bice | permalink

View reviews from patients and their medical experiences and knowledge with Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu) - Symptoms. Share your comments to help others and address questions on symptoms, complications, treatments, and diagnosis from eMedicineHealth's physicians.

For further reading: http://www.emedicinehealth.com/gastroenteritis/viewer-comments_em-137-page3.htm ^[6]

Tip 7 - Side Effects of a Stomach Flu | eHow

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by William Doherty | permalink

Stomach flu is not actually related to the "flu" or influenza but is medically known as gastroenteritis. There is no cure for it, but your doctor can help with treatments for some of the side effects. Highly contagious, it is best to ensure you always wash your hands with anti-bacterial hand soap to help prevent those closest to you from also...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/about_5137386_side-effects-stomach-flu.html ^[7]