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Can you tell me is a stomach bug the cause of acid reflux; i thought it was anxiety flight or fight syndrome but i just heard?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Stomach bug: Gastroenteritis symptoms may include: diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps/pain, headaches, muscular aches ; pains as well as fever (low grade). You can have some stomach contents rising up with gastroenteritis. Bloody stools are not usually associated with gastroenteritis.

Answered 3/16/2014

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Yes. H. Pylori: There is a micro organism called helical factor pylori or "h. Pylori"which is well known to cause symptoms of acid reflux as part of a condition known as gerd. This is able to be tested for as well as successfully treated and erradicated from the body.

Answered 8/18/2016

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