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Sugar Food Poisoning - Report It Now!

McDonald's

12 years ago •reported by user-zwydd995 • details

Ate BigMac meal, at 930 by 12am I was throwing up violently, ended up in hospital with stomach cramps, dehydration, high blood sugar. Stayed 6 hours getting blood sugar brought down, still having cramps today. Never been sick like that before! | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Dehydration, Cramps

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Starbucks

12 years ago •reported by user-mnpmk835 • details

Immediately after having about half a frapp, sugar free, with soy I felt I had eaten a huge meal. Got home and pain in stomach was real bad, diarrhea, fever/hot flashes, aches. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Fever, Nausea

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