How To Treat Stomach Flu?

Drink small sips of water, oral rehydration solution, or clear fluids often

Rest as much as possible

Eat bland foods if tolerated, such as toast, rice, bananas, applesauce, or crackers

Avoid alcohol, caffeine, dairy, greasy foods, and spicy foods

Wash hands frequently to prevent spreading infection

Use acetaminophen for fever or aches if needed and safe for you

Avoid anti-diarrheal medicines unless a doctor says they are okay

Seek medical care if you cannot keep fluids down, have signs of dehydration, severe pain, blood in vomit or stool, high fever, or symptoms lasting more than a few days

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