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Cereal Food Poisoning

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Last updated: September 10, 2023

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Walmart Neighborhood Market, North Bluegrove Road, Lancaster, TX, USA

2 years ago •reported by user-dmgyh295 • details

It has been about a week and a half now that I bought honey nut cheerios and noticed every time I ate them my stomach began to hurt and I'd have diarrhea... As I stated, I would eat the cereal and from that point on my body… See more

#walmart #cheerios #lancaster #texas #unitedstates #cereal

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Walmart Supercenter, Tennessee 153, Hixson, TN, USA

2 years ago •reported by user-wpnw9989 • details

I ate dry honey nut cheerios (no milk) as a snack before bedtime. My whole family ate the same dinner and no one else is sick. I was the only one to open and eat the new bag of cereal. I was vomiting all night, into the… See more

#walmart #cheerios #chattanooga #tennessee #unitedstates #honey #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety Walmart Supercenter, Tennessee 153, Hixson, TN, USA I ate dry honey nut cheerios (no milk) as a snac... photo #1

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Port St Lucie High School, Southeast Jaguar Lane, Port St. Lucie, FL, USA

2 years ago •reported by user-wbwg5621 • details

I am concerned after reading, and being told about General Mills cereal, I just had my second brain surgery and I have remaining brain tumors. After doing some reading, I see others are like me I grew up, and I am still eating, General Mills cereal, cereal… See more

#generalmills #portstlucie #florida #unitedstates #cereal

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Strawberry and Banana Cheerios, Sammamish, WA, USA

2 years ago •reported by user-hwfn6392 • details

Severe intestinal pains, gas, nearly vomited. I ate a different cereal over the past few days and had no symptoms so I don’t think it was the milk. Ordered from Amazon. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Gas

#cheerios #sammamish #washington #unitedstates #milk #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety Strawberry and Banana Cheerios, Sammamish, WA, USA Severe intestinal pains, gas, nearly vomited. I a... photo #1

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Lucky Charms, Kroger, East 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN, USA

2 years ago •reported by user-qrrkn594 • details

Sick to my stomach after eat this cereal | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea

#luckycharms #kroger #indianapolis #indiana #unitedstates #cereal

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Trix, California, USA

2 years ago •reported by user-jzvp7959 • details

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Stomach Pain, Headache
Suspected source: Trix Cereal because I ate it this morning. I was fine before I ate it.
Onset: Right away
Duration: 12 to 24 hours
Sick: Me | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Stomach Pain, Headache

#trix #california #unitedstates #cereal

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Lucky Charms, Dollar General, West B Avenue, Drain, OR, USA

2 years ago •reported by user-nvyf7932 • details

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Chills, Headache
Suspected source: I got up had a bowl of cereal and layed on the couch to watch some TV. I dozed off for a hour maybe more and woke up with all symptoms and bad diarrhea… See more

#dollargeneral #luckycharms #drain #oregon #unitedstates #bowl #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety Lucky Charms, Dollar General, West B Avenue, Drain, OR, USA Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diar... photo #1

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California State University, Bakersfield, Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA, USA

2 years ago •reported by user-zpkkx323 • details

About an hour after I ate this cereal, I experienced diarrhea. It’s happened before several times but I thought it was- maybe- due to my early morning coffee, so today I didn’t have coffee, but I did have Lucky Charms cereal, and wouldn’t you know- diarrhea with… See more

#luckycharms #bakersfield #california #unitedstates #coffee #cereal

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Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Oxon Hill, MD, USA

2 years ago •reported by user-chbn2288 • details

I have no idea how, but the past two times I have eaten Cinnamon Toast Crunch, I somehow have gotten strep throat, or possibly some variation of it, but it’s usually the symptoms of pain from swallowing, coughing, etc. I have no way to explain how that… See more

#cinnamontoastcrunch #oxonhill #maryland #unitedstates #cereal

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REESE'S, Walmart Supercentre, 40 Street Northwest, Clareview Town Centre, Edmonton, AB, Canada

2 years ago •reported by user-jrhp8544 • details

Ate Reese cereal and minutes later puking and diarrhea like crazy! Pale as hell and not feeling good at all! Something needs to be done for those getting sick! Best before date Feb 2024 | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting

#reeses #walmart #edmonton #alberta #canada #cereal

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Walmart Neighborhood Market, North Bluegrove Road, Lancaster, TX, USA

Walmart Supercenter, Tennessee 153, Hixson, TN, USA

Port St Lucie High School, Southeast Jaguar Lane, Port St. Lucie, FL, USA

Strawberry and Banana Cheerios, Sammamish, WA, USA

Lucky Charms, Kroger, East 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN, USA

Trix, California, USA

Lucky Charms, Dollar General, West B Avenue, Drain, OR, USA

California State University, Bakersfield, Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA, USA

Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Oxon Hill, MD, USA

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