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Reviewer: elizabethaker, 25-34 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I am a 27 year old adult who is very picky - and I have drank two 1 liter bottles of Pedialyte in the past 48 hours due to intense nausea and vomiting. Within 15 minutes of drinking baby sips and putting little amounts under my tongue, I am able to keep only this down. It is a HUGE benefit for me - whether its throwing up from drinking too much, the stomach flu, or eating something bad. I personal
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Reviewer: DanaScullyMulder, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I have to use the pedialyte when I can't keep anything in my system due to Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome ad it is pretty much an oral IV for me but the taste is 100% GROSS I wish they would fix the taste of it to taste better!!! My Gastro Dr told me to try this for when I can't get to the ER for an IV and it does help to " reset" my system but I can't stand to drink it as the tast
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Reviewer: 75 or over Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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nausea, diarrhea
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Reviewer: trout1956, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I had severe stomach virus, vomitting and diarrhea. This was not started until the 3rd day due to being afraid of dehydration. My doctor recommended years ago.
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Reviewer: Candy Appl3, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Caregiver)
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My 10 1/2 month old son had the runs and vomitting. I put him on a pedilyte diet with bananas, apples and toast. His symptoms cleared up within 2 days.
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