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What is Food Poisoning?
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Food Poisoning Signs

How do you know if you have food poisoning? Common food poisoning signs are:

- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach Cramps
- Diarrhea
- Fever
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness or Fatigue

Although there are several types of food poisoning, the signs are all quite similar but the duration may vary. You can start to see signs of food poisoning usually a couple of hours after eating 6-12 hours at the most.

If the signs of food poisoning remain harmless then you can most likely get treated at home, rest and lots of fluids are vital.

But if the signs of food poisoning become worse or you start to experience severe dehydration then it is best you seek medical attention.

Food poisoning can last anywhere from 2 days to 2 weeks. If you see that the signs of food poisoning to not diminish or go away after 2 weeks then you may have a severe case of food poisoning and should seek medical advice.