WhoCares933 t1_ixbf8y4 wrote on November 22, 2022 at 4:24 AM Reply to When a person gets stomach flu (viral gastroenteritis) or food poisoning, what exactly is happening in the body that causes stomach cramps? by geekonthemoon In layman's term. The same thing happen to your skin when it inflamed, red, swollen, and itchy. However your stomach can't scratch itself, and your brain didn't register it as itchy. But the stomach did only one thing it can, contracted until it clamped. Permalink 14
WhoCares933 t1_ixbf8y4 wrote
Reply to When a person gets stomach flu (viral gastroenteritis) or food poisoning, what exactly is happening in the body that causes stomach cramps? by geekonthemoon
In layman's term.
The same thing happen to your skin when it inflamed, red, swollen, and itchy.
However your stomach can't scratch itself, and your brain didn't register it as itchy. But the stomach did only one thing it can, contracted until it clamped.