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On Saturday, February 29th, I ordered the sesame chicken with lo mein and a crab Rangoon from their Chinese food section around 5pm. Within 3 hours I was vomiting and dry heaving profusely. I could not keep any water down and had diarrhea on top of it.… See more

#hyvee #omaha #nebraska #unitedstates #chicken #chinese #crab #sesame #sesamechicken

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Shanghai Express, State Hwy 76, Branson West, MO, USA

5 years ago •reported by user-qrnvj324 • details

Both my husband and myself are dinner at a Chinese restaurant on Friday February 28, 2020. We each had different dishes at . Both contained seafood. Woke up with stomach cramps that had me bent over and sent me back to bed. Diarrhea started around noon and lasted into early evening | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Cramps

#bransonwest #missouri #unitedstates #chinese #seafood

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New Shanghai, Auburn Boulevard, Citrus Heights, CA, USA

5 years ago •reported by user-gbhh4698 • details

I was eating Chinese food. | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting

#citrusheights #california #unitedstates #chinese

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Chicago, IL, USA

5 years ago •reported by user-djrw4558 • details

Chinese Fried Shrimp and Egg Roll... Only one..... | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chinese #shrimp #egg #friedshrimp #roll

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Yopo II, Hamlin Highway, Hamlin, PA, USA

5 years ago •reported by user-xtyc5238 • details

Chinese food 2 people, a few hours went by after eating | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

#hamlin #pennsylvania #unitedstates #chinese

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China Moon, South Broadway, Crookston, MN, USA

5 years ago •reported by user-hjqm6565 • details

Take out Chinese food Just me. I ate an order of General Tso's chicken with white rice and then several hours later, I began to have an extreme episode of acid reflux. I've had only very mild heartburn in times past, on rare occasions. | Symptoms: Nausea, Other, Heartburn, Acid reflux

#crookston #minnesota #unitedstates #chicken #chinese #rice

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Orchid Garden, Las Vegas, NV, USA

6 years ago •reported by user-xfpkr925 • details

Chinese food 2... 2 hours ago. Both me and my fiancé started to feel bloated and started getting chills. I’ve been having diarrhea since 3 hours ago. He just threw up | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Bloating, Chills

#lasvegas #nevada #unitedstates #chinese

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Restaurante Casa Chen, Paseo las Canteras, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

6 years ago •reported by user-hrcgg242 • details

Chinese buffet. 5 of us. It was so disgusting that we didn't even eat much. Food was cold and old. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

#buffet #palmasdegrancanarialas #canarias #spain #chinese

Consumer Review - Food Safety Restaurante Casa Chen, Paseo las Canteras, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain Chinese buffet. 5 of us... photo #1

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