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It is best not to treat gastroenteritis this way, warns pharmacist
There are those who recommend it, but this specialist says that it is not the best choice at all. Learn everything.
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Lifestyle Gastroenterite
Bacteria, food poisoning or viruses can lead to gastroenteritis. According to the CUF healthcare network, it is an "irritation and inflammation of the digestive tract, including the stomach and intestines". When treating it, there is a type of drink that should be avoided at all costs.
In his TikTok account, Farmaceuticofernandez warned against the use of isotonic drinks, also known as sports drinks. They are composed of water, mineral salts and carbohydrates.
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"They are not good for treating gastroenteritis. And if a doctor recommended them, they should update themselves because we now know that it can even be harmful", revealed the specialist in a video.
This type of drink is used to replenish the fluid of athletes, since sodium is eliminated during sports. In the case of gastroenteritis, or if you vomit a lot, it happens that you have less potassium.
He says that it is best to use an oral serum that contains a higher amount of potassium and not high levels of sugar.
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