What are the symptoms of gastroenteritis? A common symptom is diarrhea. In general, the main symptom of vomiting. Intermittent cramping pain is common around the navel. After several watery stools passed each time, but for the pain subside, May. Fever and headache, are often noted for their immune systems are still young and fragile, especially in the case of children, small to contain.
Diarrhea is usually a few days or more (frequent diarrhea continues after the vomiting stops) than there is with the longer vomiting. In general, the most common form of stools or watery stools persist for two weeks before returning.
What are the causes of gastroenteritis? Responsible for most cases of gastroenteritis viruses in children. Gastroenteritis due to rotavirus are the most common viruses. In general, children under age 5, but may cause diarrhea and vomiting. The virus through close contact and easily from one person to another is spread by eating food prepared by an infected person.
Gastroenteritis can also be infected food (food poisoning) is caused by eating. Vomiting, diarrhea and more important for people with food poisoning. There are several types of bacteria can cause food poisoning. Salmonella, shigella, Staphylococcus and Campylobacter is a common multiple.
Consumption of contaminated water is also a common cause of gastroenteritis, the spread of severe diarrhea caused by poor countries, especially in the real. E. coli, bacteria commonly found in contaminated water, are often accused.
How can gastroenteritis be prevented? Good personal hygiene to prevent gastroenteritis important step. Always your wash hands:
- After using the toilet.
- Before touching food.
- And then played with the animals or pets. (Animals or Pets healthy seems to be a good idea, and we are dangerous as they carry germs)
- Gardening and maintenance after the dirty things.
- After handling raw meat and before handling ready to eat food.
Considered how to gastroenteritis in children? We fear the most important complication in children with gastroenteritis is dehydration. The immune system, which is about to get a 'start and then Fortunately, symptoms usually occur a few days later. It is generally recommended for gastroenteritis in children: a child to give fluids to drink lots. Goal of the (lack of body fluids) hogaladisuvudu dehydration. When the child is still vomiting, it is difficult to encourage fluid intake, however, you are still a few sips of liquid to be absorbed by the will. Preferably, the water should be provided for the main drinks. - Rihaidresan drinks. It is generally recommended that physicians are concerned about the child's hydration status. Make it easier for pharmacies to purchase rehydration drinks. He was accompanied by diarrhea and vomiting at the time required for the body of water, electrolytes and glucose provides the perfect balance. In fact, they are only consuming water, the better. Glucose and electrolytes in rehydration drinks the water that is actually absorbed into the intestine to the body. Other suggestions were: the child to eat and consumed as usual, do not administer drugs to stop diarrhea and paracetamol can be given a lower temperature and relieve headaches.
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