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

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

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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What to Eat With a Stomach Bug: Best Foods, Drinks and What to Avoid

What to Eat With a Stomach Bug: Best Foods, Drinks and What to Avoid

Cherlie Joseph, MSN, FNP-BC
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What to eat and drink with a stomach bug: start with small sips of fluids, add bland foods as you can, and skip greasy and sugary foods. A day-by-day guide.

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