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What are the symptoms of food poisoning?
Symptoms will vary depending on which type of food poisoning you have, but will usually include some or all of the following:
- Nausea (feeling sick) and/or vomiting (being sick)
- Headache
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach cramps
- Fever
- Abdominal pain
- Aching muscles
We will investigate reports of illness. Please contact us, to report such illnesses or make a complaint about a food premises that you think might be linked to your illness.
The only way of finding out whether you have food poisoning is to provide a stool (faecal) sample for testing. This can be arranged by your doctor. If you have medical concerns, you should seek advice from your doctor.