BLARGH x_X

down with: Gastroenteritis

What is it?
Gastroenteritis is the irritation and inflammation of the digestive tract. This condition may cause abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea.

Causes?
Food poisoning, stress, excessive alcohol or tobacco use, viral infections, food allergies, improper diet [*coughs* ~lalalalalalala....], certain drugs, food consumed in foreign countries and intestinal parasites are all possible causes for this condition.

[the doc said it's most likely bacterial/viral infection..]

The symptoms of gastroenteritis can include:

---abdominal cramps [check]

---nausea and vomiting [check]

---diarrhea [check]

---loss of appetite [check]

---weakness [more lethargic than anything..]

---fever or chills [erm.. my toes turned BLUE while waiting my turn at the doctor?]

---dehydration [drinking plenty of fluids as i can.. x_X]

am now on a strict NO oil, NO cheese/milk, porridge diet.. T_T