Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu): A Complete Guide to Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Gastroenteritis, commonly known as stomach flu, is an inflammation of the stomach and intestines caused by viral, bacterial, or parasitic infections...
By: Dr. Ramez Bader Ramzy
Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu): A Complete Guide to Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Gastroenteritis, commonly known as stomach flu, is an inflammation of the stomach and intestines caused by viral, bacterial, or parasitic infections...
What is Gastroenteritis?
Gastroenteritis is an acute inflammation of the digestive tract lining...
Causes of Gastroenteritis
- Viral infections (Rotavirus, Norovirus)
- Bacterial infections (Salmonella, E. coli, Shigella)
- Parasitic infections (Giardia, Amoeba)
- Other causes such as poor hygiene or contaminated food
Symptoms
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Fever
- Dehydration signs
Treatment
- Oral rehydration solution (ORS)
- Fluids and electrolytes
- Light diet
- Medications under doctor supervision
Prevention
- Hand washing
- Clean food and water
- Avoid street food
- Proper food storage
Dr. Ramz Badir Ramzy
Phone: 01222178193
Address: 230 El Haram Street (Zizinia Mall) – 5th Floor, Giza
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