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Why do doctors say diarreah is not a symptom for pregnancy when every one i know had diarreah including me when i first found out i was prego?

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Dr. Alan Patterson answered

Because not everyone: Has that symptom, many women get constipated during pregnancy.

Answered 1/9/2014

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