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I have been bloated for 2-3 weeks straight. why is this, and how do avoid/prevent it (besides drinking more water)? is this normal?
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Here are some…: Abdominal bloating is usually related with food indigestion although lifestyle, stress, drug use, etc. may constitute to its occurrence. To sort things out is not that difficult simply by analyzing the quality, quantity, and sequence of events of the symptoms as well as the potentially related discomforts over time. So, bring those information to Dr. for analysis, physical exam, &possible test...
Answered 12/28/2014
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