It is common during monsoons to suffer from gastroenteritis or other related tummy problems. First your immunity goes for a toss and second foodborne illness becomes common during monsoons hence the problems with the digestive system. This is why during the rains you need to be doubly cautious with your diet. Consumption of food that is contaminated with bacteria toxins and parasites can make it unpalatable for our digestive system. This sets the stage for gastroenteritis an infection of the bowel also known as food poisoning or the tummy bug. Here Dr Roy Patankar Director and Gastroenterologist at ZEN Hospital