What are the symptoms of botulism?

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  1. Dr. Mehmet Oz
     
    Dr. Mehmet Oz answered:

    Symptoms of botulism occur within hours or days after eating contaminated food. They include:

    - Double or blurred vision;

    - Drooping eyelids;

    - Slurred speech;

    - Difficulty swallowing;

    - Dry mouth;

    - Muscle weakness (migrating from face to legs);

    - Difficulty breathing.

     

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  2.  Kat Barefield
     
    Kat Barefield answered:

    Symptoms of botulism include weakness, fatigue, vertigo, blurry vision, double vision, dry mouth, difficult speaking or swallowing and eventually paralysis and death.

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