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I am underweight bmi = 18. i often suffer stomach disorder specially in the morning. eating anything gives me gas and uneasy feeling in gut.
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See doctor : Ulcers or gallstones or celiac disease or sprue.. Possibilities are many. See a gastroenterologist. Not healthy for a young man to be undernourished. Seek help.
Answered 7/8/2014
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