Diarrhoea and vomiting

Diarrhoea and vomiting can be caused by many thngs, including a gut infection.These symptoms usually clear on their own within a few days; however, more serious cases may need medical treatment.

Toilet rolls
Diarrhoea: how to deal with it
Blood in vomit
Why am I vomiting blood?
woman with diarrhoea, holding her stomach
When to see a doctor about diarrhoea
Woman sitting on the toilet with diarrhoea
How to stop diarrhoea quickly
Bland starchy foods, such as peeled potatoes and white rice, are advised when you have diarrhoea.
What to eat when you have diarrhoea
natural-remedies-for-norovirus-ginger-and-mint
Natural remedies for norovirus
glass of water
How to treat norovirus at home
Seeing a doctor for norovirus
When to see a doctor for diarrhoea and vomiting (norovirus)
Norovirus (vomiting bug)
Norovirus (vomiting bug)
Diarrhoea and sickness in children
Diarrhoea and sickness in children
Vomiting in adults
Vomiting in adults
Cyclical vomiting syndrome
Cyclical vomiting syndrome
Diarrhoea and vomiting (gastroenteritis)
Diarrhoea and vomiting (gastroenteritis)

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