gastroenteritis

Gastroenteritis involves infection of the intestines. The severity can range from minor stomach upset for 1-2 days with mild to severe diarrhea and vomiting for several days. Gastroenteritis can be triggered by bacteria, viruses and other microbes. Indications Diarrhea is the main symptom of gastroenteritis along with vomiting. Diarrhea is described as having loose or […]

The indicative symptoms of gastroenteritis include vomiting and diarrhea. A child might also have other symptoms due to the infection such as high temperature (fever) and a stomach ache. The vomiting typically ceases within 1-3 days while the diarrhea passes within 5-7 days but can persist for up to 2 weeks in some cases. Indications