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17 Yr Old Daughter I Ll With Stomach Bug For

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Posted on Sat, 1 Feb 2020
Question: 17 yr old daughter I'll with stomach bug for three days. Vomiting has stopped but need something for nauseous. Also need note for school.
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Answered by Dr. Olgeta Xhufka (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Use prebiotics.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear 'welcome to Ask a doctor Service.
I read your query and here is my advice.

l think you should continue to keep her hydrated giving lots of fluids and water.
Fruit juices and fruits are not recommended .
Taking prebiotics such enterogermina and youvita is advisable . You can find them in pharmacy over the counter.
She may need about 5 days to get better and during this time she needs to be off school.
Staying at home is advisable.

Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
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17 Yr Old Daughter I Ll With Stomach Bug For

Brief Answer: Use prebiotics. Detailed Answer: Hello dear 'welcome to Ask a doctor Service. I read your query and here is my advice. l think you should continue to keep her hydrated giving lots of fluids and water. Fruit juices and fruits are not recommended . Taking prebiotics such enterogermina and youvita is advisable . You can find them in pharmacy over the counter. She may need about 5 days to get better and during this time she needs to be off school. Staying at home is advisable. Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further.