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Mayan Riviera Mexico ... Montezuma's Revenge - Getting Sick ... Montezuma's Revenge aka: Traveler's Diarrhea...
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Waterborne illnesses in Mexico range from cholera to giardiasis. The drinking water is appropriately named "Montezuma's Revenge" for the terrible illnesses it can cause, a reference to the hospitable Aztec king slain by the Spaniards when they began to settle the continent.
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Before Montezuma takes his revenge on you, read what travel medicine expert Herbert L. DuPont, MD had to say about the latest prevention tips and treatment options. He joined us on July 15, 2004. ... There are some other medical problems in Mexico. Many of the cities are at high altitude and travelers from lower altitudes...
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1 Of course, the actual Aztec ruler was not named Montezuma but Moctezuma. People forget about that, or just can't pronounce it? It's too bad he couldn't really get revenge, as the Spaniards really did bad things to him and his people. -...
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How To Avoid Montezuma's Revenge ... Fruits and vegetables purchased in the market can be disinfected with a product called Microdyn - just add a few drops to some water and soak your produce for a few minutes before eating. Microdyn can be found in grocery stores in Mexico.
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Used to be the worst thing about visiting Mexico was drinking the water or tickling an ice cube in your margarita. Getting Montezuma's Revenge seems the least of Mexico's headaches for now. ... Nowadays the best PR Mexico has is the movie "Beverly Hills Chihuahua." Between the guns, drugs, kidnappings and swine...
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Montezuma was Emperor of Mexico, 1502-20. The sickness, more formally called "traveller's diarrhea", is usually caused by drinking unsterilised water or eating spicy food that visitors aren't accustomed to. ... Gyppy Tummy goes back to at least the Second World War, but Montezuma's Revenge isn't particularly old.
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Montezuma revenge - FastHealth Medical Dictionary ... n : diarrhea contracted in Mexico esp. by tourists ; Montezuma II (1466-1520), Aztec emperor of Mexico. Montezuma was emperor of the Aztecs at the time of the Spanish conquest. Montezuma tried to appease the Spanish but failed and was captured by them and deposed.
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Montezuma's Revenge may have met its match, thanks to courageous Arizona college students who have been putting their bowels to the test in scientific studies in Mexico. ... It's serious business because diarrhea strikes half of all visitors who stay in Mexico for more than a week. Worldwide, about 20 million people get...
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