Diarrhea: When to Worry, When to See a Provider and What Helps at Home

Naurah Gaspard, DNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC

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Most diarrhea clears in a few days. Learn the warning signs that mean it's time to worry, how long is too long, and safe home care and medicines for adults.

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Signs of Dehydration in Adults: Mild vs Severe and How to Rehydrate

Naurah Gaspard, DNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC

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Thirst, dark urine, dizziness and headache are early signs of dehydration in adults. Learn severe warning signs, Florida heat risks and how to rehydrate safely.

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Norovirus: Symptoms, How Long It Lasts and How to Stop It Spreading at Home

Cherlie Joseph, MSN, FNP-BC

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Norovirus causes sudden vomiting and diarrhea that usually lasts 1 to 3 days. Learn how long you are contagious and why bleach beats hand sanitizer.

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Food Poisoning vs Stomach Flu: How to Tell the Difference and When to Worry

Naurah Gaspard, DNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC

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Food poisoning and stomach flu cause the same misery. Learn how timing, symptoms and who else got sick help tell them apart, plus Florida seafood risks.

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