Diarrhea, vomiting and fever in adults

Simultaneous occurrence of vomiting, diarrhea and temperature in an adult may have several causes of a different nature, so self-medication in this case is not just not appropriate, it is dangerous. Most often, vomiting, diarrhea and high body temperature act as symptoms of intestinal infection, less likely to result from viruses, bacteria and fungi that have entered the body. Also, this problem can arise with the use of spoiled products, which, getting into the body, poison it and cause intoxication.

What diseases can cause vomiting, diarrhea and fever?

Listing the diseases that can cause such an unpleasant, and in some cases also dangerous, effect, it would be fair to start with intestinal infections:

  1. Salmonella is an acute intestinal infection caused by salmonella. The disease is characterized by intoxication and lesions of the gastrointestinal tract.
  2. Dysentery. The causative agent of the disease is shigellosis, which causes intoxication and diarrhea.
  3. Rotavirus infection. In people, the disease was called "intestinal flu" in the initial stage is characterized by respiratory syndrome, followed by severe symptoms of gastroenteritis or enteritis.

But, in addition to these and other diseases caused by viruses, diarrhea, vomiting and high fever in an adult can also provoke various fungi and bacteria that enter the body in the following ways:

What to do with vomiting, diarrhea and temperature?

Having studied the causes of the appearance of diarrhea and accompanying signs of ill health, you can understand that there are simply no frivolous reasons for their appearance, so in any case it is necessary to seek help from a doctor. But before this happens, you can resort to some ways of alleviating the general condition. If you do everything right, then in no case do you harm your body:

  1. First you should drink a lot of fluids, especially if it is delayed for a short time in the body. If the attacks of vomiting are not frequent, then drink several tablets of activated charcoal.
  2. You can also resort to an effective and harmless folk remedy to stimulate the proper functioning of the digestive tract - it's boiling water. Try to drink at least a few sips of boiling water as hot as possible. But be careful - do not burn the mucous membrane.

Even if there is an improvement, after doing these procedures, still consult a doctor, so that he diagnoses the disease and has a full course of treatment.