What Do I Do If I Am Vomiting?

What can cause sudden vomiting? Food poisoning or gastroenteritis, something you ate Pregnancy, especially in the first trimester of pregnancy Acid reflux Medication side effects Alcohol intoxication Blockage in bowels Motion sickness When should I seek medical attention when vomiting? You should seek medical attention for vomiting if you have…  Uncontrolled vomiting lasting more than…

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Simple Way To Identify If Rash is Serious

How can I tell if a rash is serious? First let’s define a rash… Rashes can appear anywhere on the body either as a result of an injury, heat, medication (side effect), new soaps, lotions, laundry detergent, exposure to an allergen like poison ivy, or poison oak, climate (excessive heat or cold), or your environment…

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All About the Flu and How to Prevent It

How long does the flu last? The flu is a highly contagious, respiratory virus that is uncomfortable, and is usually fought by your immune system. In a healthy individual symptoms usually develop within one to four days after being exposed to the virus can last up to seven days. If you have previously received the…

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