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gurgling in lower intestines
A 33-year-old female asked:

Dr. Anthony Depalma answered
14 years experience Emergency Medicine
Peristalsis: The noise is normal and called peristalsis.
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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered
53 years experience Infectious Disease
Unrelated to sex: Sex can have no effect on intestinal sounds. They are unrelated to the sexual event, protected or unprotected (unless maybe the result of anxiety over ... Read More
A 38-year-old male asked:

Dr. Robert Kwok answered
33 years experience Pediatrics
Doctor can examine: There are many things in the abdomen. A primary care doctor can evaluate to see if it is constipation, another bowel problem, a liver or gall bladder ... Read More
A 37-year-old male asked:

Dr. Shoaib Shafique answered
34 years experience Vascular Surgery
Many possibilities: Could be infection scaring from surgery causing blockage
consult a gastroenterologist.
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A 33-year-old female asked:

Dr. Milroy Samuel answered
24 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hmmm: You should be evaluated for possible gastric ulcer. Progesterone increases in the second half of your cycle. This can cause relaxation of your muscle ... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Ivelisse Rivera-Godreau answered
24 years experience Family Medicine
If..: If symptoms have been present only for a few days this can be caused by a virus most of the time. In this case drinking plenty of fluids,rest and taki ... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Myron Arlen answered
64 years experience Surgical Oncology
No: All GI complaints mentioned are totally unrelated to a stomach ulcer. The latter produces upper midline abdominal pain relieved by food or antiacids ... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:

Dr. David Ziring answered
21 years experience Pediatric Gastroenterology
The odds: Of intestinal adaptation, not being reliant on IV nutrition, increase if one has more than 15 cm of small intestine with a remaining ileocecal valve.
A 30-year-old member asked:

Dr. Deborah Wong answered
34 years experience Family Medicine
No: Gurgling is good! we drs ike to hear lots of sounds in the gut with our stethoscopes, it means your gut is "peristlsbowel souning". But if you are d ... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. Nadia Ghattas answered
48 years experience Pediatrics
Abdominal pain: How old is your son, how long he had this problem, any other symptoms such as nausia, vomiting, bloating, bloody stools or weight loss. Abdominal pai ... Read More
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