Allergic Gastroenteritis Quiz
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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
What is allergic gastroenteritis?
A condition where the intestines react strongly to certain foods, causing diarrhea and abdominal discomfort. Common triggers include milk, eggs, seafood, and nuts. Childhood allergies may gradually disappear by adulthood, but allergies can develop at any point in life.
Symptoms of allergic gastroenteritis
Abdominal pain
Family history of Asthma, Eczema, Allergic rhinitis or Allergic conjunctivitis
Diarrhea
Stomach pain or tummy ache in a specific place
Upset tummy / upper abdominal discomfort
Mental stress or physical exhaustion
Exposed to something that you were previously allergic to
Nausea or vomiting after eating
Questions your doctor may ask to check for allergic gastroenteritis
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose allergic gastroenteritis
Do you have abdominal pain (stomach ache)?
Do you have a family history of asthma, atopy, allergic rhinitis or allergic conjunctivitis?
Do you have loose stools or diarrhea?
Do you have abdominal (stomach) pain in any particular location?
Do you have discomfort (but not pain) around the upper part of your abdomen /stomach? Such as an upset tummy?
Treatment for allergic gastroenteritis
Childhood allergies may disappear by adulthood. The most important step is identifying and removing trigger foods from the diet. During an episode, treatment with charcoal pills and antihistamine medicines will be helpful. Rarely, some patients may develop a severe allergy - this will require emergency medical care.
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References
Mullins RJ, Turner PJ, Barnes EH, Campbell DE. Allergic gastroenteritis hospital admission time trends in Australia and New Zealand. J Paediatr Child Health. 2018 Apr;54(4):398-400. doi: 10.1111/jpc.13767. Epub 2017 Oct 31. PMID: 29090503.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jpc.13767
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Aiko Yoshioka, MD (Gastroenterology)
Dr. Yoshioka graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine. He worked as a gastroenterologist at Saiseikai Niigata Hospital and Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital before serving as the Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology at Tsubame Rosai Hospital and Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital. Dr. Yoshioka joined Saitama Saiseikai Kawaguchi General Hospital as Chief of Gastroenterology in April 2018.
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