What Causes Abdominal Cramps, Diarrhea And Vomiting?

Posted on Wed, 30 Aug 2017

Question: Woke up a few hours ago with stomach cramps and diaherra and throwing up. in the bathroom every 30 min

Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (17 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Intestinal infection . guidelines narrated thoroughly .

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear

Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* This is due to intestine infection .

* Suggestions for better outcome .

- Drink liquids in sessions preferably boiled water , coconut water , lemon juice ,
home made juices , butter milk .
- Soft , light diet at intervals with preferably fresh curd .
- Avoid all oily , spicy , non veg , hot beverages , junk foods , high caloric food .

- Cap. omeprazole ( 20 ) mg morning and evening with sips of water on empty
stomach .
- Anti spasmodic molecule as drotaverine and pro biotics containing lactobacillus
help in early recovery .
- Primarily vomiting will be controlled , diarrhea may take next 24 to 48
hrs to settle depending upon the load of virus or bacteria in the gut .

- You may require anti emetic and antibiotic according to the progress of the
condition , which may require consultation with your doctor .
- Remain ambulatory , check your urine output .

Hope this will help you .
Welcome for further assistance .

Wishing you fine recovery .
Regards .

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj

Follow up: Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (44 minutes later)

Should i go to urgent care

Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (2 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
better to visit doctor so that proper line of management you get.

Detailed Answer:
Hello welcome ,

If feeling more weakness , perspiration , lethargy should seek immediate
medical attention in form of BP measurement and other evaluation for proper
care & faster recovery .

Regards .

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj