Medical articles of Stomach flu

18/04/2024
Dr Jonathan Henderson
Consultant Paediatrician
Stomach pain in children: is it a cause for concern?
If your child is repeatedly experiencing stomach pain, you may be concerned and want to investigate this further. We speak to renowned consultant paediatrician Dr Jonathan Henderson, who explains the most prevalent causes of stomach pain in children, home remedies and when to seek medical advice about such pain.
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12/05/2020
Dr Assad Butt
Paediatric Gastroenterologist
How to manage acute diarrhoea in children
Learn how to know if your child really has a bout of diarrhoea and how to manage it. Usually, diarrhoea passes quickly and being vigilant about some key factors is all that's required. However, in some instances, medical help might be needed. Paediatric gastroenterologist Dr Assad Butt provides you with a thorough guide on how to manage your child's acute diarrhoea.
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12/11/2018
Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
Gastroenterologist
What is stomach flu?
Stomach flu, or gastroenteritis, generally refers to a viral infection that causes an irritated and inflamed stomach and gastrointestinal tract. Despite the name, the stomach flu has nothing to do with the regular flu. Whilst stomach flu causes nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea, influenza (“the flu”) causes body aches, headaches, fevers, and cold-like symptoms, such as a sore throat or a runny nose. Dr Aathavan Loganayagam, a top gastroenterologist, explains the causes, symptoms and treatment of stomach flu.
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