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Salmonella Treatments for Severe Dehydration
Salmonella treatment is dependent on the severity of symptoms that a person has. Severe dehydration may happen if people have had diarrhea for more than six times within a span of 24 hours. This also includes vomiting for more than 8 bouts in a day. These two symptoms are capable of depleting your body of fluids and electrolytes. Severe cases of dehydration are the leading causes of morbidity for salmonella infection. Treatment may need immediate hospitalization. Doctors will definitely start you on IV fluids to rapidly introduce fluids to your system. IV fluids are directly introduced to your circulatory system. This will rehydrate you faster than taking in fluids orally. IV fluids also have the power to shift fluids outside the cells. In worst cases of dehydration, you will need every fluid that you can get. The doctor may also include medication like antibiotics and anti-diarrheals for managing your disease.