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Old Oct 06, 2023, 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by wildflowerchild25 View Post
Thank you, scooter. He has been able to keep down water and electrolyte beverages. He felt better around 2pm until now, now he’s back in the bathroom. Probably shouldn’t have tempted fate by eating dinner (homemade chicken rice soup). Last time he was Ill it was about 24 hours so hopefully by tomorrow morning he will feel ok. We have water in the fridge and I have some Gatorade fit waters.
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t's better if you start slow with food. There's a really good diet called the BRAT diet... It stands for bananas, rice, applesauce, and toast (no butter, just plan toast).

See how he does with that before getting into other foods.

Here's the Wikipedia article about the diet:

BRAT diet - Wikipedia
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